Bio
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Debut
- 1986
- Draft
- 1986Rd 6, Pk 8
- College
- Washington State
- Super Bowl MVP
- 1991
Bio
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Debut
- 1986
- Draft
- 1986Rd 6, Pk 8
- College
- Washington State
- Super Bowl MVP
- 1991
Stats
Totals
Career regular season
- GP
- 104
- CMP
- 1,466
- ATT
- 2,613
- CMP%
- 56.1
- YDS
- 18,473
- AVG
- 7.1
- TD
- 115
- INT
- 88
Ranked among NFL players who qualify (CMP, YDS, TD: 4+ games, 100+ ATT; CMP%, AVG: 4+ games, 200+ ATT) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | CMP: Passes that reached the intended receiver. | ATT: Attempts — passes thrown, kicks tried or returns taken. | CMP%: Share of passes completed. The modern league average is around 65%. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 |  WSH | 9 | 114 | 208 | 54.8 | 1,730 | 8.3 | 18 | 13 |
| 1989 | WSH | 14 | 280 | 476 | 58.8 | 3,768 | 7.9 | 22 | 13 |
| 1990 | WSH | 10 | 166 | 304 | 54.6 | 2,070 | 6.8 | 16 | 11 |
| 1991 | WSH | 16 | 249 | 421 | 59.1 | 3,564 | 8.5 | 28 | 11 |
| 1992 | WSH | 16 | 269 | 479 | 56.2 | 3,282 | 6.9 | 13 | 17 |
| 1993 | WSH | 12 | 166 | 319 | 52.0 | 1,514 | 4.7 | 4 | 10 |
| 1994 | CLE | 6 | 59 | 128 | 46.1 | 694 | 5.4 | 4 | 3 |
| 1995 | LAR | 11 | 129 | 217 | 59.4 | 1,448 | 6.7 | 9 | 8 |
| 1996 | PHI | 1 | 10 | 13 | 76.9 | 76 | 5.8 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | LAR | 5 | 19 | 39 | 48.7 | 270 | 6.9 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | IND | 4 | 5 | 9 | 55.6 | 57 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 8
- CMP
- 126
- ATT
- 234
- CMP%
- 53.8
- YDS
- 1,776
- AVG
- 7.6
- TD
- 8
- INT
- 10
Per game
Career regular season
- GP
- 104
- CMP
- 14.1
- ATT
- 25.1
- CMP%
- 56.1
- YDS
- 177.6
- AVG
- 7.1
- TD
- 1.1
- INT
- 0.8
Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | CMP: Passes that reached the intended receiver. | ATT: Attempts — passes thrown, kicks tried or returns taken. | CMP%: Share of passes completed. The modern league average is around 65%. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | WSH | 9 | 12.7 | 23.1 | 54.8 | 192.2 | 8.3 | 2 | 1.4 |
| 1989 | WSH | 14 | 20 | 34 | 58.8 | 269.1 | 7.9 | 1.6 | 0.9 |
| 1990 | WSH | 10 | 16.6 | 30.4 | 54.6 | 207 | 6.8 | 1.6 | 1.1 |
| 1991 | WSH | 16 | 15.6 | 26.3 | 59.1 | 222.8 | 8.5 | 1.8 | 0.7 |
| 1992 | WSH | 16 | 16.8 | 29.9 | 56.2 | 205.1 | 6.9 | 0.8 | 1.1 |
| 1993 | WSH | 12 | 13.8 | 26.6 | 52.0 | 126.2 | 4.7 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| 1994 | CLE | 6 | 9.8 | 21.3 | 46.1 | 115.7 | 5.4 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
| 1995 | LAR | 11 | 11.7 | 19.7 | 59.4 | 131.6 | 6.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
| 1996 | PHI | 1 | 10 | 13 | 76.9 | 76 | 5.8 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | LAR | 5 | 3.8 | 7.8 | 48.7 | 54 | 6.9 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 2001 | IND | 4 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 55.6 | 14.3 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 |
What were Mark Rypien's career stats?
Mark Rypien played 11 seasons for the Commanders, the Browns, the Rams, the Eagles and the Colts. He completed 1,466 of 2,613 passes for 18,473 yards, 115 touchdowns and 88 interceptions. His best season was 1989: 3,768 passing yards, 22 passing touchdowns and 13 interceptions thrown.
League leaderboards and awards
11 seasons, 4 postseasons, 1988 to 2001
Championships
- 1991 Super Bowl with the Washington Commanders
Awards
All-time career rank
- 84th in passing yards (18,473)
- 83rd in passing touchdowns (115)
Among the 2,425 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
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