Donovan McNabb

Philadelphia Eagles 2nd pick

QB ·

Syracuse · 1999–2011

167

Games

37,276

Pass Yards

234

Pass TD

117

INT

3,459

Rush Yards

Rush TD

Draft Details

Year

1999

Round

Round 1

Pick

2nd overall

Team

Philadelphia Eagles

Position

College

Syracuse

Donovan McNabb Career Stats

6× Pro Bowl selection.
Primary starter for 11 seasons.
Ranks 1st in the 1999 draft class in passing yards (37,276).
Best statistical season: 2004 with PHI (3,875 passing yards).

Passing

Season	Team	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	INT
1999	PHI	11	106	216	948	8	7
2000	PHI	16	330	569	3,365	21	13
2001	PHI	15	285	493	3,233	25	12
2002	PHI	10	211	361	2,289	17	6
2003	PHI	16	276	479	3,223	16	11
2004	PHI	15	300	470	3,875	31	8
2005	PHI	9	211	357	2,507	16	9
2006	PHI	10	180	316	2,612	17	6
2007	PHI	14	291	473	3,324	19	7
2008	PHI	16	345	571	3,914	23	11
2009	PHI	14	267	443	3,553	22	10
2010	WAS	13	275	472	3,377	14	15
2011	MIN	6	94	156	1,026	4	2
Career		165	3,171	5,376	37,246	233	117

Rushing

Season	Team	G	Car	Rush Yds	Rush TD
1999	PHI	11	47	313	0
2000	PHI	16	86	639	6
2001	PHI	15	82	482	2
2002	PHI	10	63	460	6
2003	PHI	16	70	359	3
2004	PHI	15	42	221	3
2005	PHI	9	25	55	1
2006	PHI	10	32	212	3
2007	PHI	14	50	236	0
2008	PHI	16	38	151	2
2009	PHI	14	36	141	2
2010	WAS	13	29	151	0
2011	MIN	6	14	59	1
Career		165	614	3,479	29

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds
1999	PHI	11	1	1	-6
2000	PHI	16	4	2	5
2001	PHI	15	0	0	0
2002	PHI	10	1	0	0
2003	PHI	16	0	1	-7
2004	PHI	15	0	0	0
2005	PHI	9	0	0	0
2006	PHI	10	0	0	0
2007	PHI	14	0	0	0
2008	PHI	16	0	0	0
2009	PHI	14	1	1	1
2010	WAS	13	0	0	0
2011	MIN	6	0	0	0
Career		165	7	5	-7

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Donovan McNabb is a former quarterback out of Syracuse, selected by the Philadelphia Eagles with the 2nd overall pick (round 1) in the 1999 NFL Draft. He played 167 regular-season games from 1999 to 2011, with the Philadelphia Eagles, Washington Redskins and Minnesota Vikings. He was named to 6 Pro Bowls.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	CMP	ATT	YDS	TD	INT	Sacked	1D
1999	PHI	11	105	213	934	8	6	28	54
2000	PHI	16	327	563	3,320	21	11	45	179
2000 POST	PHI	2	43	73	335	3	2	8	17
2001	PHI	15	285	493	3,233	25	12	39	136
2001 POST	PHI	3	60	95	627	5	3	8	30
2002	PHI	10	211	361	2,289	17	6	28	108
2002 POST	PHI	2	46	79	490	1	1	4	25
2003	PHI	16	276	479	3,223	16	11	43	152
2003 POST	PHI	2	31	61	348	2	3	12	17
2004	PHI	15	300	469	3,875	31	8	31	175
2004 POST	PHI	3	68	110	823	8	3	7	41
2005	PHI	9	211	357	2,507	16	9	19	116
2006	PHI	10	180	316	2,612	18	6	21	113
2007	PHI	14	291	473	3,324	20	7	44	152
2008	PHI	16	345	571	3,914	23	11	24	196
2008 POST	PHI	3	73	121	892	5	4	5	41
2009	PHI	14	267	443	3,553	22	10	36	148
2009 POST	PHI	1	19	37	230	1	1	4	12
2010	WAS	13	275	472	3,377	14	15	37	152
2011	MIN	6	94	156	1,026	4	2	16	52
1999	PHI	11	105	213	934	8	6	28	54
2000	PHI	18	370	636	3,655	24	13	53	196
2001	PHI	18	345	588	3,860	30	15	47	166
2002	PHI	12	257	440	2,779	18	7	32	133
2003	PHI	18	307	540	3,571	18	14	55	169
2004	PHI	18	368	579	4,698	39	11	38	216
2005	PHI	9	211	357	2,507	16	9	19	116
2006	PHI	10	180	316	2,612	18	6	21	113
2007	PHI	14	291	473	3,324	20	7	44	152
2008	PHI	19	418	692	4,806	28	15	29	237
2009	PHI	15	286	480	3,783	23	11	40	160
2010	WAS	13	275	472	3,377	14	15	37	152
2011	MIN	6	94	156	1,026	4	2	16	52
Career		165	3,167	5,366	37,187	235	114	411	1,733
Career		16	340	576	3,745	25	17	48	183
Career		181	3,507	5,942	40,932	260	131	459	1,916

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	TD	Y/A	1D	FUM
1999	PHI	11	45	309	0	6.9	16	2
2000	PHI	16	83	623	6	7.5	31	2
2000 POST	PHI	2	13	49	1	3.8	6	1
2001	PHI	15	82	482	2	5.9	27	2
2001 POST	PHI	3	16	120	2	7.5	8	0
2002	PHI	10	63	460	6	7.3	34	1
2002 POST	PHI	2	7	41	0	5.9	2	0
2003	PHI	16	70	359	3	5.1	26	2
2003 POST	PHI	2	13	117	0	9.0	6	0
2004	PHI	15	42	221	3	5.3	12	3
2004 POST	PHI	3	14	35	0	2.5	2	1
2005	PHI	9	25	55	1	2.2	7	5
2006	PHI	10	32	212	3	6.6	14	2
2007	PHI	14	50	236	0	4.7	16	3
2008	PHI	16	38	151	2	4.0	11	3
2008 POST	PHI	3	7	47	1	6.7	3	0
2009	PHI	14	36	141	2	3.9	12	3
2009 POST	PHI	1	2	13	0	6.5	0	0
2010	WAS	13	29	151	0	5.2	8	3
2011	MIN	6	14	59	1	4.2	5	1
1999	PHI	11	45	309	0	6.9	16	2
2000	PHI	18	96	672	7	7.0	37	3
2001	PHI	18	98	602	4	6.1	35	2
2002	PHI	12	70	501	6	7.2	36	1
2003	PHI	18	83	476	3	5.7	32	2
2004	PHI	18	56	256	3	4.6	14	4
2005	PHI	9	25	55	1	2.2	7	5
2006	PHI	10	32	212	3	6.6	14	2
2007	PHI	14	50	236	0	4.7	16	3
2008	PHI	19	45	198	3	4.4	14	3
2009	PHI	15	38	154	2	4.1	12	3
2010	WAS	13	29	151	0	5.2	8	3
2011	MIN	6	14	59	1	4.2	5	1
Career		165	609	3,459	29	5.7	219	32
Career		16	72	422	4	5.9	27	2
Career		181	681	3,881	33	5.7	246	34

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	Y/R
1999	PHI	11	1	1	-6	-6.0
2000	PHI	16	4	2	5	2.5
2000 POST	PHI	2	0	0	0	—
2001	PHI	15	0	0	0	—
2001 POST	PHI	3	0	0	0	—
2002	PHI	10	1	0	0	—
2002 POST	PHI	2	0	0	0	—
2003	PHI	16	1	1	-7	-7.0
2003 POST	PHI	2	0	0	0	—
2004	PHI	15	0	0	0	—
2004 POST	PHI	3	0	0	0	—
2005	PHI	9	0	0	0	—
2006	PHI	10	0	0	0	—
2007	PHI	14	0	0	0	—
2008	PHI	16	0	0	0	—
2008 POST	PHI	3	0	0	0	—
2009	PHI	14	1	1	1	1.0
2009 POST	PHI	1	0	0	0	—
2010	WAS	13	0	0	0	—
2011	MIN	6	0	0	0	—
1999	PHI	11	1	1	-6	-6.0
2000	PHI	18	4	2	5	2.5
2001	PHI	18	0	0	0	—
2002	PHI	12	1	0	0	—
2003	PHI	18	1	1	-7	-7.0
2004	PHI	18	0	0	0	—
2005	PHI	9	0	0	0	—
2006	PHI	10	0	0	0	—
2007	PHI	14	0	0	0	—
2008	PHI	19	0	0	0	—
2009	PHI	15	1	1	1	1.0
2010	WAS	13	0	0	0	—
2011	MIN	6	0	0	0	—
Career		165	8	5	-7	-1.4
Career		16	0	0	0	—
Career		181	8	5	-7	-1.4

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