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Quarterback · Chicago Bears / Indianapolis Colts / Las Vegas Raiders / New England Patriots / San Francisco 49ers · College: Michigan State
Brian Hoyer is an NFL quarterback who has played for Chicago Bears, Indianapolis Colts, Las Vegas Raiders, New England Patriots, San Francisco 49ers. From 2016–2023 he has 3,736 passing yards, 15 touchdowns and 11 interceptions on 345 of 561 attempts in the regular season. His best season by EPA per dropback was 2016 (+0.17). This page lists every season, his 2023 game log, where he ranks and his top connections.
Brian Hoyer Passing Stats by Season
| Season | Team | G | GS | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | INT | Rate | ACE | EPA/DB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | LV | 2 | 1 | 23 | 42 | 231 | 0 | 2 | 50.8 | -4.5 | -0.20 |
| 2022 | NE | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 92.4 | +1.1 | -0.30 |
| 2021 | NE | 5 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 227 | 1 | 0 | 149.1 | +1.9 | +1.90 |
| 2020 | NE | 1 | 1 | 15 | 24 | 130 | 0 | 1 | 59.4 | -0.5 | -0.28 |
| 2019 | IND | 4 | 1 | 35 | 65 | 372 | 4 | 4 | 65.7 | -5.1 | -0.42 |
| 2018 | NE | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 58.3 | -0.5 | -1.50 |
| 2017 | SF | 10 | 6 | 123 | 211 | 1,287 | 4 | 4 | 74.5 | -11.7 | -0.12 |
| 2016 | CHI | 6 | 5 | 134 | 200 | 1,445 | 6 | 0 | 98.0 | +9.1 | +0.17 |
| 2017 Playoffs | NE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +0.0 | — |
Brian Hoyer Rushing Stats by Season
| Season | Att | Yds | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 11 | -8 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2019 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 2018 | 11 | -8 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| 2016 | 7 | -2 | 0 | 3 |
Where He Ranks in 2023
- Passing Yards: 231, #59 of 76
Top Connections in 2023
- Davante Adams: 8 of 14 for 78 yards, 0 TD
- Jakobi Meyers: 6 of 13 for 41 yards, 0 TD
- Michael Mayer: 3 of 6 for 21 yards, 0 TD
- Josh Jacobs: 2 of 5 for 10 yards, 0 TD
Brian Hoyer 2023 Game Log
| Week | Opponent | Result | Cmp-Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 6 | vs NE | W 21-17 | 6-10 | 102 | 0 | 0 |
| Week 7 | at CHI | L 12-30 | 17-32 | 129 | 0 | 2 |
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