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Vince Young

QB (retired)

Vince Young: facts drawn from the play-by-play.

FanIQ Research · May 10, 2026 · 6 facts, every one from the play-by-play

6-year career across TEN, PHI. 9,102 career passing yards + 1,472 rushing yards. 2x Pro Bowler + 2006 Offensive Rookie of the Year.

Milestone

Career regular-season totals

Stat	Total
Games	60
Pass yds	9,102
Pass TDs	46
INTs	52
Rush yds	1,472
Rush TDs	12

#3 overall pick 2006. OROY 2006. 2x Pro Bowl (2006, 2009). Benched 2010 — never started a game again at age 27.

Trend

Vince Young career arc

Year	Phase	Note
2006	OROY rookie	#3 pick TEN
2009	Pro Bowl return	10-6 starter
2010	Locker room exit	Fisher feud
2011	PHI 'Dream Team'	backup

Best season was 2009 — 10 TDs in 12 games, led TEN to 8-2 finish after 0-6 start.

Split

Pass TDs by season

Season	Pass TDs
2006	12
2007	9
2008	1
2009	10
2010	10
2011	4

Rookie year 2006: 552 rushing yards + 7 rushing TDs at QB. One of the most prolific rushing rookie QB seasons ever.

Rare

Vince Young 2006 rookie

Stat	Value
Games	15
Pass yds	2,199
Pass TDs	12
Rush yds	552
Rush TDs	7
Award	OROY

TEN vs PHI: 2,199 yds + 7 rush TDs as a rookie 2006. 866 yds + 0 rush TDs in his last NFL year 2011.

Comparison

Career splits

Team	Years	Pass yds	Pass TDs
TEN	2006-10	8,236	42
PHI	2011	866	4

Beat USC 41-38 in 2006 Rose Bowl with one of the great college games ever — then was out of the NFL by 28.

Anomaly

Vince Young flame-out timeline

Year	Age	Status
2005 Rose Bowl	22	BCS title MVP
2006 OROY	23	#3 pick
2009 Pro Bowl	26	Comeback
2011 PHI	28	Final NFL game
2014	31	CFL Saskatchewan

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