T.J. Yates
Taylor Jonathan Yates
Born: May 28, 1987
Marietta, GA
Position: QB
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 195
College: North Carolina
High School: Pope (Marietta, GA)
Career: 2011-2017
Drafted: 2011 in Round 5, #152 overall by the Houston Texans
T.J. Yates played from 2011 to 2017 during his career with the Atlanta Falcons, Houston Texans and Miami Dolphins. Yates threw for 2,057 yards in his career, completing 179 of 324 passes with 10 touchdowns and 11 interceptions. He also ran for 107 yards in 28 attempts with 1 rushing touchdowns.
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | NFL Houston Texans | 134 | 82 | 61.2 | 949 | 7.1 | 3 | 2.2 | 3 | 2.2 | 50 | 15 | 74 | 80.7 |
| 2012 | NFL Houston Texans | 10 | 4 | 40.0 | 38 | 3.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 10.0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 11.7 |
| 2013 | NFL Houston Texans | 22 | 15 | 68.2 | 113 | 5.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 9.1 | 20 | 2 | 7 | 42.4 |
| 2014 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 4 | 3 | 75.0 | 64 | 16.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 25.0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 77.1 |
| 2015 | NFL Houston Texans | 57 | 28 | 49.1 | 370 | 6.5 | 3 | 5.3 | 1 | 1.8 | 61 | 5 | 33 | 80.3 |
| 2017 | NFL Houston Texans | 97 | 47 | 48.5 | 523 | 5.4 | 4 | 4.1 | 3 | 3.1 | 40 | 13 | 75 | 65.8 |
| Totals | 324 | 179 | 55.2 | 2057 | 6.3 | 10 | 3.1 | 11 | 3.4 | 61 | 36 | 189 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | NFL Houston Texans | 14 | 57 | 4.1 | 17 | 0 |
| 2012 | NFL Houston Texans | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | NFL Houston Texans | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | NFL Houston Texans | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 0 |
| 2017 | NFL Houston Texans | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 15 | 0 |
| Totals | 28 | 107 | 3.8 | 17 | 1 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | NFL Houston Texans | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | -5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 | NFL Houston Texans | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2013 | NFL Houston Texans | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 | NFL Houston Texans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2017 | NFL Houston Texans | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | -5 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 2012 | NFL Houston Texans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | NFL | Houston Texans | 6 | 5 |
| 2012 | NFL | Houston Texans | 4 | 0 |
| 2013 | NFL | Houston Texans | 3 | 0 |
| 2014 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | NFL | Houston Texans | 4 | 2 |
| 2016 | NFL | Miami Dolphins | ||
| 2017 | NFL | Houston Texans | 4 | 3 |
