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List of Atlanta Falcons starting quarterbacks

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List of Atlanta Falcons starting quarterbacks

These quarterbacks have started at least one game for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). They are listed in order of the date of each playing at quarterback for the Falcons.

Tables

· Starting quarterbacks › Regular season
1966
1966
Season
1966
Regular season
Randy Johnson (3–8) / Dennis Claridge (0–3)
1967
1967
Season
1967
Regular season
Randy Johnson (1–10–1) / Terry Nofsinger (0–1) / Steve Sloan (0–1)
1968
1968
Season
1968
Regular season
Bob Berry (1–6) / Randy Johnson (1–6)
1969
1969
Season
1969
Regular season
Bob Berry (4–3) / Randy Johnson (2–3) / Bruce Lemmerman (0–2)
1970
1970
Season
1970
Regular season
Bob Berry (3–7–2) / Randy Johnson (1–1)
1971
1971
Season
1971
Regular season
Bob Berry (4–5–1) / Dick Shiner (3–1)
1972
1972
Season
1972
Regular season
Bob Berry (7–7)
1973
1973
Season
1973
Regular season
Bob Lee (8–2) / Dick Shiner (1–3)
1974
1974
Season
1974
Regular season
Bob Lee (2–7) / Pat Sullivan (0–3) / Kim McQuilken (1–1)
1975
1975
Season
1975
Regular season
Steve Bartkowski (4–7) / Kim McQuilken (0–2) / Pat Sullivan (0–1)
1976
1976
Season
1976
Regular season
Scott Hunter (2–4) / Steve Bartkowski (1–4) / Kim McQuilken (1–2)
1977
1977
Season
1977
Regular season
Scott Hunter (4–3) / Steve Bartkowski (3–4)
1978
1978
Season
1978
Regular season
Steve Bartkowski (8–5) / June Jones (1–2)
Postseason
Steve Bartkowski (1–1)
1979
1979
Season
1979
Regular season
Steve Bartkowski (6–8) / June Jones (0–2)
1980
1980
Season
1980
Regular season
Steve Bartkowski (12–4)
Postseason
Steve Bartkowski (0–1)
1981
1981
Season
1981
Regular season
Steve Bartkowski (7–9)
1982
1982
Season
1982
Regular season
Steve Bartkowski (5–4)
Postseason
Steve Bartkowski (0–1)
1983
1983
Season
1983
Regular season
Steve Bartkowski (6–8) / Mike Moroski (1–1)
1984
1984
Season
1984
Regular season
Steve Bartkowski (3–8) / Mike Moroski (1–4)
1985
1985
Season
1985
Regular season
David Archer (4–7) / Steve Bartkowski (0–5)
1986
1986
Season
1986
Regular season
David Archer (5–5–1) / Turk Schonert (2–3)
1987
1987
Season
1987
Regular season
Scott Campbell (2–7) / Erik Kramer (1–1) / Chris Miller (0–2) / David Archer (0–1) / Jeff Van Raaphorst (0–1)
1988
1988
Season
1988
Regular season
Chris Miller (5–8) / Steve Dils (0–3)
1989
1989
Season
1989
Regular season
Chris Miller (3–12) / Hugh Millen (0–1)
1990
1990
Season
1990
Regular season
Chris Miller (3–9) / Hugh Millen (2–0) / Scott Campbell (0–2)
1991
1991
Season
1991
Regular season
Chris Miller (9–5) / Billy Joe Tolliver (1–1)
Postseason
Chris Miller (1–1)
1992
1992
Season
1992
Regular season
Chris Miller (3–5) / Billy Joe Tolliver (2–3) / Wade Wilson (1–2)
1993
1993
Season
1993
Regular season
Bobby Hebert (4–8) / Billy Joe Tolliver (2–0) / Chris Miller (0–2)
1994
1994
Season
1994
Regular season
Jeff George (7–9)
1995
1995
Season
1995
Regular season
Jeff George (9–7)
Postseason
Jeff George (0–1)
1996
1996
Season
1996
Regular season
Bobby Hebert (3–10) / Jeff George (0–3)
1997
1997
Season
1997
Regular season
Chris Chandler (7–7) / Billy Joe Tolliver (0–1) / Tony Graziani (0–1)
1998
1998
Season
1998
Regular season
Chris Chandler (13–1) / Tony Graziani (1–0) / Steve DeBerg (0–1)
Postseason
Chris Chandler (2–1)
1999
1999
Season
1999
Regular season
Chris Chandler (4–8) / Tony Graziani (1–2) / Danny Kanell (0–1)
2000
2000
Season
2000
Regular season
Chris Chandler (4–9) / Doug Johnson (0–2) / Danny Kanell (0–1)
2001
2001
Season
2001
Regular season
Chris Chandler (6–8) / Michael Vick (1–1)
2002
2002
Season
2002
Regular season
Michael Vick (8–6–1) / Doug Johnson (1–0)
Postseason
Michael Vick (1–1)
2003
2003
Season
2003
Regular season
Doug Johnson (1–7) / Michael Vick (3–1) / Kurt Kittner (1–3)
2004
2004
Season
2004
Regular season
Michael Vick (11–4) / Matt Schaub (0–1)
Postseason
Michael Vick (1–1)
2005
2005
Season
2005
Regular season
Michael Vick (8–7) / Matt Schaub (0–1)
2006
2006
Season
2006
Regular season
Michael Vick (7–9)
2007
2007
Season
2007
Regular season
Joey Harrington (3–7) / Chris Redman (1–3) / Byron Leftwich (0–2)
2008
2008
Season
2008
Regular season
Matt Ryan (11–5)
Postseason
Matt Ryan (0–1)
2009
2009
Season
2009
Regular season
Matt Ryan (9–5) / Chris Redman (0–2)
2010
2010
Season
2010
Regular season
Matt Ryan (13–3)
Postseason
Matt Ryan (0–1)
2011
2011
Season
2011
Regular season
Matt Ryan (10–6)
Postseason
Matt Ryan (0–1)
2012
2012
Season
2012
Regular season
Matt Ryan (13–3)
Postseason
Matt Ryan (1–1)
2013
2013
Season
2013
Regular season
Matt Ryan (4–12)
2014
2014
Season
2014
Regular season
Matt Ryan (6–10)
2015
2015
Season
2015
Regular season
Matt Ryan (8–8)
2016
2016
Season
2016
Regular season
Matt Ryan (11–5)
Postseason
Matt Ryan (2–1)
2017
2017
Season
2017
Regular season
Matt Ryan (10–6)
Postseason
Matt Ryan (1–1)
2018
2018
Season
2018
Regular season
Matt Ryan (7–9)
2019
2019
Season
2019
Regular season
Matt Ryan (7–8) / Matt Schaub (0–1)
2020
2020
Season
2020
Regular season
Matt Ryan (4–12)
2021
2021
Season
2021
Regular season
Matt Ryan (7–10)
2022
2022
Season
2022
Regular season
Marcus Mariota (5–8) / Desmond Ridder (2–2)
2023
2023
Season
2023
Regular season
Desmond Ridder (6–7) / Taylor Heinicke (1–3)
2024
2024
Season
2024
Regular season
Kirk Cousins (7–7) / Michael Penix Jr. (1–2)
2025
2025
Season
2025
Regular season
Michael Penix Jr. (3–4) / Kirk Cousins (0–1)
Season
Regular season
Postseason
Ref.
1966
Randy Johnson (3–8) / Dennis Claridge (0–3)
1967
Randy Johnson (1–10–1) / Terry Nofsinger (0–1) / Steve Sloan (0–1)
1968
Bob Berry (1–6) / Randy Johnson (1–6)
1969
Bob Berry (4–3) / Randy Johnson (2–3) / Bruce Lemmerman (0–2)
1970
Bob Berry (3–7–2) / Randy Johnson (1–1)
1971
Bob Berry (4–5–1) / Dick Shiner (3–1)
1972
Bob Berry (7–7)
1973
Bob Lee (8–2) / Dick Shiner (1–3)
1974
Bob Lee (2–7) / Pat Sullivan (0–3) / Kim McQuilken (1–1)
1975
Steve Bartkowski (4–7) / Kim McQuilken (0–2) / Pat Sullivan (0–1)
1976
Scott Hunter (2–4) / Steve Bartkowski (1–4) / Kim McQuilken (1–2)
1977
Scott Hunter (4–3) / Steve Bartkowski (3–4)
1978
Steve Bartkowski (8–5) / June Jones (1–2)
Steve Bartkowski (1–1)
1979
Steve Bartkowski (6–8) / June Jones (0–2)
1980
Steve Bartkowski (12–4)
Steve Bartkowski (0–1)
1981
Steve Bartkowski (7–9)
1982
Steve Bartkowski (5–4)
Steve Bartkowski (0–1)
1983
Steve Bartkowski (6–8) / Mike Moroski (1–1)
1984
Steve Bartkowski (3–8) / Mike Moroski (1–4)
1985
David Archer (4–7) / Steve Bartkowski (0–5)
1986
David Archer (5–5–1) / Turk Schonert (2–3)
1987
Scott Campbell (2–7) / Erik Kramer (1–1) / Chris Miller (0–2) / David Archer (0–1) / Jeff Van Raaphorst (0–1)
1988
Chris Miller (5–8) / Steve Dils (0–3)
1989
Chris Miller (3–12) / Hugh Millen (0–1)
1990
Chris Miller (3–9) / Hugh Millen (2–0) / Scott Campbell (0–2)
1991
Chris Miller (9–5) / Billy Joe Tolliver (1–1)
Chris Miller (1–1)
1992
Chris Miller (3–5) / Billy Joe Tolliver (2–3) / Wade Wilson (1–2)
1993
Bobby Hebert (4–8) / Billy Joe Tolliver (2–0) / Chris Miller (0–2)
1994
Jeff George (7–9)
1995
Jeff George (9–7)
Jeff George (0–1)
1996
Bobby Hebert (3–10) / Jeff George (0–3)
1997
Chris Chandler (7–7) / Billy Joe Tolliver (0–1) / Tony Graziani (0–1)
1998
Chris Chandler (13–1) / Tony Graziani (1–0) / Steve DeBerg (0–1)
Chris Chandler (2–1)
1999
Chris Chandler (4–8) / Tony Graziani (1–2) / Danny Kanell (0–1)
2000
Chris Chandler (4–9) / Doug Johnson (0–2) / Danny Kanell (0–1)
2001
Chris Chandler (6–8) / Michael Vick (1–1)
2002
Michael Vick (8–6–1) / Doug Johnson (1–0)
Michael Vick (1–1)
2003
Doug Johnson (1–7) / Michael Vick (3–1) / Kurt Kittner (1–3)
2004
Michael Vick (11–4) / Matt Schaub (0–1)
Michael Vick (1–1)
2005
Michael Vick (8–7) / Matt Schaub (0–1)
2006
Michael Vick (7–9)
2007
Joey Harrington (3–7) / Chris Redman (1–3) / Byron Leftwich (0–2)
2008
Matt Ryan (11–5)
Matt Ryan (0–1)
2009
Matt Ryan (9–5) / Chris Redman (0–2)
2010
Matt Ryan (13–3)
Matt Ryan (0–1)
2011
Matt Ryan (10–6)
Matt Ryan (0–1)
2012
Matt Ryan (13–3)
Matt Ryan (1–1)
2013
Matt Ryan (4–12)
2014
Matt Ryan (6–10)
· Most games as starting quarterback
GP
GP
Name
GP
Col 2
Games played
GS
GS
Name
GS
Col 2
Games started
W
W
Name
W
Col 2
Number of wins as starting quarterback
L
L
Name
L
Col 2
Number of losses as starting quarterback
T
T
Name
T
Col 2
Number of ties as starting quarterback
Pct
Pct
Name
Pct
Col 2
Winning percentage as starting quarterback
Name
GP
Games played
GS
Games started
W
Number of wins as starting quarterback
L
Number of losses as starting quarterback
T
Number of ties as starting quarterback
Pct
Winning percentage as starting quarterback
· Most games as starting quarterback
Matt Ryan
Matt Ryan
Name
Matt Ryan
Period
2008–2021
GP
222
GS
222
W
120
L
102
T
%
541
Steve Bartkowski
Steve Bartkowski
Name
Steve Bartkowski
Period
1975–1985
GP
123
GS
121
W
55
L
66
T
%
455
Michael Vick
Michael Vick
Name
Michael Vick
Period
2001–2006
GP
74
GS
67
W
38
L
28
T
1
%
575
Chris Chandler
Chris Chandler
Name
Chris Chandler
Period
1997–2001
GP
68
GS
67
W
34
L
33
T
%
507
Chris Miller
Chris Miller
Name
Chris Miller
Period
1987–1993
GP
69
GS
66
W
23
L
43
T
%
348
Bob Berry
Bob Berry
Name
Bob Berry
Period
1968–1972
GP
54
GS
51
W
19
L
29
T
3
%
402
Name
Period
GP
GS
W
L
T
%
Matt Ryan
2008–2021
222
222
120
102
541
Steve Bartkowski
1975–1985
123
121
55
66
455
Michael Vick
2001–2006
74
67
38
28
1
575
Chris Chandler
1997–2001
68
67
34
33
507
Chris Miller
1987–1993
69
66
23
43
348
Bob Berry
1968–1972
54
51
19
29
3
402
· Team career passing records › Regular season
Matt Ryan
Matt Ryan
Name
Matt Ryan
Comp
5,242
Att
8,003
%
65.5
Yds
59,735
TD
367
Int
170
Steve Bartkowski
Steve Bartkowski
Name
Steve Bartkowski
Comp
1,871
Att
3,330
%
56.2
Yds
23,470
TD
154
Int
141
Chris Miller
Chris Miller
Name
Chris Miller
Comp
1,129
Att
2,089
%
54.0
Yds
14,066
TD
87
Int
72
Chris Chandler
Chris Chandler
Name
Chris Chandler
Comp
981
Att
1,672
%
58.7
Yds
13,268
TD
87
Int
56
Michael Vick
Michael Vick
Name
Michael Vick
Comp
930
Att
1,730
%
53.8
Yds
11,505
TD
71
Int
52
Jeff George
Jeff George
Name
Jeff George
Comp
714
Att
1,180
%
60.5
Yds
8,575
TD
50
Int
32
Bobby Hebert
Bobby Hebert
Name
Bobby Hebert
Comp
637
Att
1,066
%
59.8
Yds
7,053
TD
50
Int
49
Bob Berry
Bob Berry
Name
Bob Berry
Comp
598
Att
1,049
%
57.0
Yds
8,489
TD
57
Int
56
Name
Comp
Att
%
Yds
TD
Int
Matt Ryan
5,242
8,003
65.5
59,735
367
170
Steve Bartkowski
1,871
3,330
56.2
23,470
154
141
Chris Miller
1,129
2,089
54.0
14,066
87
72
Chris Chandler
981
1,672
58.7
13,268
87
56
Michael Vick
930
1,730
53.8
11,505
71
52
Jeff George
714
1,180
60.5
8,575
50
32
Bobby Hebert
637
1,066
59.8
7,053
50
49
Bob Berry
598
1,049
57.0
8,489
57
56
· Team career passing records › Postseason
Matt Ryan
Matt Ryan
Name
Matt Ryan
Comp
237
Att
351
%
67.5
Yds
2,672
TD
20
Int
7
Steve Bartkowski
Steve Bartkowski
Name
Steve Bartkowski
Comp
53
Att
101
%
52.4
Yds
792
TD
5
Int
8
Chris Miller
Chris Miller
Name
Chris Miller
Comp
35
Att
62
%
56.4
Yds
451
TD
1
Int
6
Chris Chandler
Chris Chandler
Name
Chris Chandler
Comp
59
Att
97
%
60.8
Yds
728
TD
4
Int
4
Michael Vick
Michael Vick
Name
Michael Vick
Comp
58
Att
103
%
56.3
Yds
609
TD
3
Int
3
Jeff George
Jeff George
Name
Jeff George
Comp
30
Att
54
%
55.5
Yds
366
TD
2
Int
2
Name
Comp
Att
%
Yds
TD
Int
Matt Ryan
237
351
67.5
2,672
20
7
Steve Bartkowski
53
101
52.4
792
5
8
Chris Miller
35
62
56.4
451
1
6
Chris Chandler
59
97
60.8
728
4
4
Michael Vick
58
103
56.3
609
3
3
Jeff George
30
54
55.5
366
2
2

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