Defense & Fumbles
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Games | Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Sk | Comb | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sfty | AV | Awards |
| 2006 | 22 | HOU | MLB | 59 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 156 | 126 | 30 | 13 | 9 | 7 | AP DRoY-1 | |
| 2007* | 23 | HOU | MLB | 59 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 1 | 2.0 | 127 | 98 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 10 | AP2, PB | |
| 2008 | 24 | HOU | MLB | 59 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 47 | 0 | 1.0 | 112 | 86 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 7 | ||
| 2009* | 25 | HOU | MLB | 59 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 1.0 | 123 | 93 | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | PB | |
| 2010 | 26 | HOU | MLB | 59 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 54 | 32 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2011 | 27 | HOU | RILB | 59 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 64 | 44 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 8 | ||||||
| 2012 | 28 | PHI | MLB | 59 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 113 | 86 | 27 | 15 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 2013 | 29 | PHI | LILB | 59 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 46 | 0 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 127 | 102 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 9 | ||
| 2014 | 30 | PHI | LILB | 59 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 45 | 36 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 2015 | 31 | PHI | LILB | 59 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 49 | 32 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Career | 140 | 139 | 7 | 63 | 0 | 36 | 46 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 102 | 1 | 13.5 | 970 | 735 | 235 | 72 | 34 | 70 | ||||||
| 6 yrs | HOU | 86 | 86 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 16 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 102 | 1 | 8.5 | 636 | 479 | 157 | 43 | 25 | 45 | |||||
| 4 yrs | PHI | 54 | 53 | 5 | 46 | 0 | 36 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 334 | 256 | 78 | 29 | 9 | 25 | |||||
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- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is DeMeco Ryans?
DeMeco Ryans is 39 years old.
When was DeMeco Ryans born?
DeMeco Ryans was born on July 28, 1984.
Where was DeMeco Ryans born?
DeMeco Ryans was born in Bessemer, AL.
How tall is DeMeco Ryans?
DeMeco Ryans is 6-1 (185 cm) tall.
How much did DeMeco Ryans weigh when playing?
DeMeco Ryans weighed 247 lbs (112 kg) when playing.
Is DeMeco Ryans in the Hall of Fame?
DeMeco Ryans has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did DeMeco Ryans play?
DeMeco Ryans played 140 games over his career.
How many sacks did DeMeco Ryans have?
DeMeco Ryans had 13.5 sacks over his career.
How many Super Bowls has DeMeco Ryans won?
DeMeco Ryans has never won a Super Bowl.
When did DeMeco Ryans retire?
DeMeco Ryans last played in 2015.
What is DeMeco Ryans' Twitter account?
DeMeco Ryans is on Twitter at DRyans59.
What are DeMeco Ryans' nicknames?
Mufasa is a nickname for DeMeco Ryans.
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