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Matthew Stafford

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John Matthew Stafford (born February 7, 1988) is an American professional football quarterback for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Georgia Bulldogs and was selected first overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2009 NFL draft. Ranking in the top 10 of all time in pass attempts, pass completions, passing yards, and passing touchdowns, Stafford is currently sixth all time in passing yards per game and the fastest player in NFL history to have reached 40,000 career passing yards. As the Lions' primary starter from 2009 to 2020, Stafford had a breakout year in 2011 when he became the fourth quarterback in NFL history to throw for more than 5,000 yards in a single season, while also leading Detroit to their first playoff appearance since 1999. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Matthew Stafford is the 71st most popular american football player, the 21,082nd most popular biography from United States and the 69th most popular American American Football Player.

Matthew Stafford, born in 1988, is most famous for being the starting quarterback for the Los Angeles Rams and leading the team to victory in Super Bowl LVI. He is also known for his prolific passing ability and for holding several NFL records during his career.

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Among AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYERS

Among american football players, Matthew Stafford ranks 72 out of 63. Before him are Adrian Peterson, Sean Taylor, Ryan Fitzpatrick, Brian Urlacher, Jared Goff, LaDainian Tomlinson, and Calvin Johnson. After him are Tyreek Hill, Larry Fitzgerald, Justin Tucker, Jimmy Garoppolo, and Sam Bradford.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Matthew Stafford ranks 1,761. Before him are Takashi Kasahara, Takayuki Tada, Akira Takase, Kieran Lee, David Valero, and Lassi Etelätalo. After him are Hironori Ishikawa, Shota Kawanishi, Feng Chun-kai, Ville Lajunen, Kazuya Murata, and Manabu Minami.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Matthew Stafford ranks 21,090 out of 20,380. Before him are Ron Mercer (1976), Darby Allin (1993), Eden Riegel (1981), Micah Boyd (1982), Pauly D (1980), and Derrick Jones Jr. (1997). After him are Scott Kazmir (1984), Meg Donnelly (2000), Samantha Crawford (1995), Tyler Clary (1989), Jacqueline Emerson (1994), and Omer Shapira (1994).

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Among AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among american football players born in United States, Matthew Stafford ranks 70. Before him are Adrian Peterson (1985), Sean Taylor (1983), Ryan Fitzpatrick (1982), Brian Urlacher (1978), Jared Goff (1994), LaDainian Tomlinson (1979), and Calvin Johnson (1985). After him are Tyreek Hill (1994), Larry Fitzgerald (1983), Justin Tucker (1989), Jimmy Garoppolo (1991), and Sam Bradford (1987).

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