QB · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Drew Stanton
Age 42 · 191 cm (6'3") · 103 kg · Born May 7, 1984 · Michigan State
NFL career
2007
debut year
2020
last season
14
seasons
#6
jersey
College: Michigan State
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2008 to 2017 · 37 games.
Passing
4,059yards
20touchdowns
24interceptions
52.4%completion
Rushing
220yards
2touchdowns
80carries
2.8YPC avg
Stats by season
7 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Passing
| Year | Team | G | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yards | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Detroit Lions | 3 | 9 | 17 | 52.9 | 119 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | Detroit Lions | 3 | 26 | 51 | 51.0 | 259 | 0 | 6 |
| 2010 | Detroit Lions | 6 | 69 | 119 | 58.0 | 780 | 4 | 3 |
| 2014 | Arizona Cardinals | 9 | 132 | 240 | 55.0 | 1,711 | 7 | 5 |
| 2015 | Arizona Cardinals | 6 | 11 | 25 | 44.0 | 104 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | Arizona Cardinals | 5 | 19 | 48 | 39.6 | 192 | 2 | 3 |
| 2017 | Arizona Cardinals | 5 | 79 | 159 | 49.7 | 894 | 6 | 5 |
Rushing
| Year | Team | G | Carries | Yards | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Detroit Lions | 3 | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 |
| 2009 | Detroit Lions | 3 | 9 | 33 | 3.7 | 1 |
| 2010 | Detroit Lions | 6 | 18 | 113 | 6.3 | 1 |
| 2014 | Arizona Cardinals | 9 | 25 | 63 | 2.5 | 0 |
| 2015 | Arizona Cardinals | 6 | 13 | -13 | -1.0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Arizona Cardinals | 5 | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Arizona Cardinals | 5 | 9 | 7 | 0.8 | 0 |
Rushing (QB scrambles)
| Year | Team | G | Carries | Yards | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Detroit Lions | 3 | 3 | 20 | 0 |
| 2009 | Detroit Lions | 3 | 9 | 33 | 1 |
| 2010 | Detroit Lions | 6 | 18 | 113 | 1 |
| 2014 | Arizona Cardinals | 9 | 25 | 63 | 0 |
| 2015 | Arizona Cardinals | 6 | 13 | -13 | 0 |
| 2016 | Arizona Cardinals | 5 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 2017 | Arizona Cardinals | 5 | 9 | 7 | 0 |
Games during career · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Most recent results for the franchise while Drew Stanton was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
31–9 vs Chiefs
2020-21 · Feb 7, 2021 · PLAYOFF
W
31–26 @ Packers
2020-20 · Jan 24, 2021 · PLAYOFF
W
30–20 @ Saints
2020-19 · Jan 17, 2021 · PLAYOFF
W
31–23 @ Commanders
2020-18 · Jan 9, 2021 · PLAYOFF
W
44–27 vs Falcons
2020-17 · Jan 3, 2021 · REGULAR
W
47–7 @ Lions
2020-16 · Dec 26, 2020 · REGULAR
W
31–27 @ Falcons
2020-15 · Dec 20, 2020 · REGULAR
W
26–14 vs Vikings
2020-14 · Dec 13, 2020 · REGULAR
Other "Stanton" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
14-year career
External profiles
Michigan State alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Michigan State.
Jordan Turner
LB · 2025 · Broncos
Luke Newman
G · 2025 · Bears
Montorie Foster Jr
WR · 2025 · Seahawks
Nate Carter
RB · 2025 · Falcons
Jacoby Windmon
LB · 2024 · Panthers
Kendell Brooks
SAF · 2024 · Titans
Nick Samac
C · 2024 · Panthers
Ameer Speed
DB · 2023 · Texans
Ben VanSumeren
RB · 2023 · Bills
Bryce Baringer
P · 2023 · Patriots
2007 NFL Draft · Round 2 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#33
#34
#35
#37
#38
#39
#40
#41
#42
#44
Alan Branch
NT · ARI
#34
Paul Posluszny
MLB · BUF
#35
Arron Sears
OT · TAM
#36
Kevin Kolb
QB · PHI
#37
Eric Weddle
FS · SDG
#38
Zach Miller
TE · OAK
#38
Zach Miller
TE · OAK
#39
Justin Blalock
G · ATL
#40
John Beck
QB · MIA
#41
Chris Houston
CB · ATL
#42
Tony Ugoh
G · IND
#44
Sidney Rice
WR · MIN
QB peers of the era
Other QBs who debuted within five seasons of Drew Stanton.
Brady Quinn
Debut 2007 · #3 · Rams
Brett Ratliff
Debut 2007 · Buccaneers
Brock Berlin
Debut 2007 · Lions
Bruce Eugene
Debut 2007 · #10 · Buccaneers
Cullen Finnerty
Debut 2007 · #8 · Ravens
Dalton Bell
Debut 2007 · #3 · Packers
Darrell Hackney
Debut 2007 · #4 · Broncos
JaMarcus Russell
Debut 2007 · #2 · Raiders
Born on May 7
Marv Hubbard
1946 · Detroit Lions
Dave Hampton
1947 · Philadelphia Eagles
Joey Jackson
1949 · Minnesota Vikings
Pat McInally
1953 · Cincinnati Bengals
Danny Johnson
1955 · Green Bay Packers
Luther Bradley
1955 · Detroit Lions
Ray Strong
1956 · Atlanta Falcons
Bruce Threadgill
1956 · San Francisco 49ers