DeMeco Ryans stats

Last played for the Philadelphia Eagles, 2015

Linebacker · #59

Age 42 · 6' 1"

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DeMeco Ryans played 10 NFL seasons, 2006 to 2015.

Stats

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Totals

Career regular season

GP
140
TOT
971
SOLO
736
AST
235
SACK
13.5
INT
7
PD
45
FF
7

Ranked among NFL players who qualify (TOT, SOLO, SACK, PD, FF: 8+ games; AST: 4+ games) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Totals by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
2006HOU16156126303.5161
2007HOU1612899292.0171
2008HOU1611286261.0042
2009HOU1612393301.0021
2010HOU65432221.0020
2011HOU166444200.0041
2012PHI1611386271.0140
2013PHI16127102254.0270
2014PHI8453690.0140
2015PHI144932170.0151

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Career Postseason

GP
3
TOT
21
SOLO
12
AST
9
SACK
0.0
INT
1
PD
1
FF
0

Per game

Career regular season

GP
140
TOT
6.9
SOLO
5.3
AST
1.7
SACK
0.1
INT
0.1
PD
0.3
FF
0.1

Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.

Per game by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
2006HOU169.87.91.90.20.10.40.1
2007HOU168.06.21.80.10.10.40.1
2008HOU167.05.41.60.10.00.30.1
2009HOU167.75.81.90.10.00.10.1
2010HOU69.05.33.70.20.00.30.0
2011HOU164.02.81.30.00.00.30.1
2012PHI167.15.41.70.10.10.30.0
2013PHI167.96.41.60.30.10.40.0
2014PHI85.64.51.10.00.10.50.0
2015PHI143.52.31.20.00.10.40.1

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Bio

Age
42 yearsJul 28, 1984
Height
6' 1"
Debut
2006
Birthplace
Bessemer, AL
Draft
2006Rd 2, Pk 33
College
Alabama
Defensive Rookie of the Year
2006

Latest performance

DeMeco Ryans

Jan 03 · @ NYG · W 35-30

TOT
4
SOLO
3
AST
1
SACK
0.0
INT
0
PD
0

2006 NFL combine

OLB, 6'1", 236 lb · Alabama

His combine measurements and their percentile
MeasureResultPercentile
40-yard dash4.65s58th
Vertical jump39"90th
Broad jump10' 9"95th
Bench press (225 lb)23 reps54th
3-cone drill7.19s40th
20-yard shuttle4.17s79th

Percentile: the share of OLBs measured at the combine since 2000 he beat. The 2006 combine

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentTOTSOLOSACKINT
Sun, Jan 03atNYGW 35-304300
Sat, Dec 26vsWSHL 38-245300
Sun, Dec 20vsARIL 40-173100
Sun, Dec 13vsBUFW 23-204300
Sun, Dec 06atNEW 35-281000
Thu, Nov 26atDETL 45-144200

What were DeMeco Ryans's career stats?

DeMeco Ryans played 10 seasons for the Texans and the Eagles. He recorded 971 tackles, 13.5 sacks and 7 interceptions. His best season was 2006: 156 tackles and 3.5 sacks.

League leaderboards and awards

10 seasons, 2 postseasons, 2006 to 2015

DeMeco Ryans finished top 10 in a stat 2 times.

Awards

All-time career rank

  • 62nd in tackles (971)

Among the 9,791 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified NFL players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

DeMeco Ryans college stats

DeMeco Ryans played 2 seasons at Alabama Crimson Tide (2004 to 2005): 154 tackles, 5 sacks and 2 interceptions.

defensive

DeMeco Ryans's college defensive by season
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made alone, with no teammate sharing the credit.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.PD: Passes the defender broke up or deflected.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.FF: Times the defender knocked the ball loose, whoever recovered it.INT: Passes thrown to the other team — lower is better.YDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.
2004Alabama Crimson Tide783741002100
2005Alabama Crimson Tide764234051170

College seasons as ESPN files them for the school he played for.

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Playoff games

DeMeco Ryans played 3 games across 2 NFL postseasons — 1 won, 2 lost.

DeMeco Ryans's line in each playoff game
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.
2013NOL 26-24100.01
2011CINW 31-1040.00
2011BALL 20-1370.00

What the columns mean: TOT · SACK · INT

Totals, from NFL game logs since the 1994 postseason — earlier games are not counted.