Mason Rudolph

PRO CAREER

• Career regular-season record as a starter: 9-8-1 (.528): 5-3 (.625) in '19, 0-1 (.000) in '20, 0-0-1 (.500) in '21, 3-0 (1.000) in '23 and 1-4 (.200) in '24
• Has played in 29 regular-season games (18 starts) over his six-year NFL career (Pittsburgh 2018-23, Tennessee 2024)
• Has completed 437-of-686 passes (63.7 percent) for 4,615 yards and 28 TDs in his career
• Set franchise records for a QB in first career home start (9/30/19 vs Cincinnati) in completions (24), completion percentage (85.7), and QB rating (124.6)
• Set single-game career high in passing yards (315) at Cleveland in Week 17 of 2020 (1/3/21)
• Set single-game career high in pass attempts (50) vs. Detroit in Week 10 of 2021 (11/14/21)
• Set single-game career high in completions (30) vs. Detroit in Week 10 of 2021 (11/14/21)
• Has registered nine multi-TD passing games
• Led the Steelers to three consecutive wins to close the 2023 regular season, including a pair of road wins at Seattle and Baltimore
• Completed 18-of-20 passes (90 percent) for 152 yards, one TD and a 115.0 rating at Baltimore in Week 18 of 2023
• His 90.0 completion percentage is the best in single-game franchise history (min. 20 pass attempts)
• Has two of the top four best completion percentage games in franchise history (24-28, 85.7, 09/30/2019 vs. Cincinnati)
• First quarterback in NFL history to register his first two career wins on Monday Night Football
• Third quarterback since the 1970 NFL-AFL merger to record a passer rating of at least 81.4 and throw a TD in each of his first seven career starts
• Fifth quarterback since the 1970 NFL-AFL merger to throw a TD in each of his first eight career games (Jay Cutler, Mike Glennon, Oliver Luck and Mark Rypien)
• Made NFL debut in Week 2 of 2019 (vs. Seattle)
• Made NFL starting debut in Week 3 of 2019 (at San Francisco)

PRO CAREER

• Career regular-season record as a starter: 9-8-1 (.528): 5-3 (.625) in '19, 0-1 (.000) in '20, 0-0-1 (.500) in '21, 3-0 (1.000) in '23 and 1-4 (.200) in '24
• Has played in 29 regular-season games (18 starts) over his six-year NFL career (Pittsburgh 2018-23, Tennessee 2024)
• Has completed 437-of-686 passes (63.7 percent) for 4,615 yards and 28 TDs in his career
• Set franchise records for a QB in first career home start (9/30/19 vs Cincinnati) in completions (24), completion percentage (85.7), and QB rating (124.6)
• Set single-game career high in passing yards (315) at Cleveland in Week 17 of 2020 (1/3/21)
• Set single-game career high in pass attempts (50) vs. Detroit in Week 10 of 2021 (11/14/21)
• Set single-game career high in completions (30) vs. Detroit in Week 10 of 2021 (11/14/21)
• Has registered nine multi-TD passing games
• Led the Steelers to three consecutive wins to close the 2023 regular season, including a pair of road wins at Seattle and Baltimore
• Completed 18-of-20 passes (90 percent) for 152 yards, one TD and a 115.0 rating at Baltimore in Week 18 of 2023
• His 90.0 completion percentage is the best in single-game franchise history (min. 20 pass attempts)
• Has two of the top four best completion percentage games in franchise history (24-28, 85.7, 09/30/2019 vs. Cincinnati)
• First quarterback in NFL history to register his first two career wins on Monday Night Football
• Third quarterback since the 1970 NFL-AFL merger to record a passer rating of at least 81.4 and throw a TD in each of his first seven career starts
• Fifth quarterback since the 1970 NFL-AFL merger to throw a TD in each of his first eight career games (Jay Cutler, Mike Glennon, Oliver Luck and Mark Rypien)
• Made NFL debut in Week 2 of 2019 (vs. Seattle)
• Made NFL starting debut in Week 3 of 2019 (at San Francisco)

2024 (TITANS)

• Played in eight regular-season games (five starts)
• Recorded 1,530 yards on 146-of-228 passing (64.0%) with nine TDs (80.1 rtg.)
• Rushed 25 times for a career-best 106 yards with a rushing TD
• Did not play as the backup quarterback in nine contests
• Made first start of the season in Week 7 at Buffalo and completed 25-of-40 passes for 215 yards with a TD and interception
• Completed 20-of-33 passes for 240 yards with two TDs and one interception for a 90.5 passer rating in Week 9 vs. New England
• Registered third career game-winning drive and his first as a member of the Titans
• Converted a third-and-five with a 14-yard connection to Calvin Ridley during the Titans' gamewinning scoring drive in overtime
• Entered the game in the third quarter in Week 15 vs. Cincinnati and completed 21-of-26 passes for 209 yards with two TDs and an interception for a 109.8 passer rating

2023 (STEELERS)

• Played in four regular-season games (three starts)
• Recorded 719 yards on 55-of-74 passing (74.3%) with three TDs and no interceptions (118.0 rtg.)
• Led the Steelers to three consecutive wins to close the regular season, including a pair of road wins at Seattle and Baltimore
• Pittsburgh has closed the regular season with a win streak of at least three games on 13 occasions since the 1970 AFL-NFL merger
• In his three starts vs. Cincinnati, at Seattle and at Baltimore: 55-of-74 (74.3%), 719 yards passing, three TDs, no interceptions, 118.0 passer rating and 9.7 pass yards/attempt
• All three of his TD passes went for at least 60 yards
• His three 60+ yard TD passes are the second-most in the NFL for the entire season (Tua Tagovailoa had four in 17 games)
• Completed 18-of-20 passes (90 percent) for 152 yards, one TD and a 115.0 rating at Baltimore in Week 18
• Threw a 71-yard TD pass that gave the Steelers a 14-7 lead with 14:49 left in the fourth quarter
• His 90.0 completion percentage is the best in single-game franchise history (min. 20 pass attempts)
• One of three quarterbacks to go undefeated in December and January with at least three starts
• His passer rating (118.0) was the best in the NFL in December and January
• His completion percentage (74.3%) was the second-best in the NFL in December and January
• His pass yards/attempt (9.7 avg.) was the second-best in the NFL in the NFL in December and January
• Completed 18-of-24 passes (75 percent) for 274 yards and a 112.2 rating in Week 17 at Seattle
• Averaged 11.4 pass yards/attempt at Seattle in Week 17 -- highest by a Pittsburgh quarterback (min. 20 att.) since Ben Roethlisberger in Week 10 of 2018 (13.1 pass yards/attempt vs. Carolina)
• Recorded 10.0 pass yards/attempt or higher in consecutive games (min. 20 att.) -- first Steelers quarterback to accomplish the feat since Ben Roethlisberger in 2010, and third in franchise history (Terry Bradshaw in 1982)
• First Steelers signal caller to throw for 270 or more yards in consecutive games since Ben Roethlisberger in Weeks 2 and 3 of 2021
• First Pittsburgh quarterback to record a passer rating of 112.0 or higher in back-to-back games since Ben Roethlisberger in Weeks 5 and 6 of 2016
• Completed 17-of-27 passes (63 percent) for 290 yards, two TDs, no interceptions and a 124.0 rating in Week 16 vs. Cincinnati
• Threw an 86-yard TD pass to WR George Pickens that gave the Steelers a 7-0 lead with 10:45 left in the first quarter
• Threw a 66-yard TD pass to Pickens that gave the Steelers a 31-8 lead with 9:38 left in the third quarter
• First Steelers QB to pass for 250 or more yards and two or more TDs in a game since Ben Roethlisberger in 2021
• His 86-yard TD pass to Pickens was the longest of Rudolph's career and the TD reception was the longest of Pickens' career
• Longest pass play of the season for the Steelers and longest since Week 12 of 2018 at Denver when Ben
  Roethlisberger connected with JuJu Smith-Schuster for a 97-yard TD
• Threw for 130 yards in the first quarter in Week 16 vs. Cincinnati, which is the most passing yards in a first quarter by the Steelers since Ben Roethlisberger in Week 3 of 2018 at Tampa Bay (153)

2022 (STEELERS)

• Was inactive for all 17 regular-season games

2021 (STEELERS)

• Played in two regular-season games and started one contest (Week 10 vs. Detroit)
• Completed 30-of-50 passes for 242 yards and one TD with one interception; also rushed for 36 yards, including a career-long run of 26 yards
• Completed 5-of-8 passes for 35 yards in Week 16 at Kansas City; also recorded a 17-yard run

2020 (STEELERS)

• Played in five regular-season games (one start)
• Finished the season with 25 completions for 324 yards and two TDs with one interception
• Completed 22-of-39 passes for 315 yards and two TDs with one interception in only start of the season (Week 17 at Cleveland)
• First career 300-yard passing game

2019 (STEELERS)

• Played in 10 regular-season games (eight starts)
• Finished the season with 176 completions for 1,765 yards and 13 TDs with 9 interceptions
• Had a season long-pass in Week 3 at San Francisco when he connected with JuJu Smith-Schuster for a 76-yard TD
• Recorded a season-high 26 completions and a TD in a win vs. Indianapolis in Week 9
• Started twice on Monday Night Football and had a career-high 124.6 passer rating vs. Miami in Week 9
• Made his NFL debut, entering the game in the second half for an injured Ben Roethlisberger and completed 12-of-19 passes for 112 yards, two TDs, one interception and a passer rating of 92.4 in Week 2
• Completed 14-of-27 passes for 174 yards and 2 TDs in first career start (Week 3)
• Tied franchise record for TD passes in first career start (tied with Ron Smith, 1966; Rudy Bukich, 1960; Scott Campbell, 1985) with scoring throws from 76 and 39 yards
• Completed 24-of-28 passes for 229 yards, two TDs and no interceptions for a passer rating of 124.6 in his first start at home (vs. Cincinnati in Week 4)
• Set franchise records for a QB in first career home start in completions (24), completion percentage (85.7), and QB rating (124.6)
• His 85.7 completion percentage is tied with QB Ben Roethlisberger (85.7 vs. Miami, Nov. 26, 2007) for the third-highest in franchise history
• Completed 17-of-18 passes for 133 yards and one TD in the first half vs. Miami

2018 (STEELERS)

• Was inactive for all 16 regular-season games

COLLEGE

• Led the Cowboys to a 32-9 record as a starting quarterback becoming the winningest QB in school history
• Notched 10 wins in games in which Oklahoma State trailed during the second half
• Finished his career holding no fewer than 54 school records, including single-season and career marks for passing yards, passing TDs and pass efficiency
• Ranked fourth in Big-12 history with 13,618 career passing yards and third with a 324.2 passing yards per game average
• Recipient of the 2017 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award, the Fellowship of Christian Athletes' Bobby Bowden Award and the Sammy Baugh Award
• Led the FBS with 4,904 passing yards, earning second-team All-Big 12 honors by the coaches in 2017
• Broke Barry Sanders' school record for TDs responsible for with 47
• Teamed with receivers James Washington and Marcell Ateman and running back Justice Hall to make Oklahoma State the first Big 12 school in conference history with a 4,000-yard passer, two 1,000-yard receivers and a 1,000-yard running back in the same year (2017)
• Tabbed the school's 2016 Offensive MVP by the coaching staff
• Only player in the country to throw for at least 4,000 passing yards while throwing less than five interceptions
• His 4,091 passing yards ranked eighth in the nation and third-most in school history for a single-season
• Second-team Academic All-Big 12 honoree in 2015, throwing for 3,770 yards on 264 completions and 21 TDs
• Threw for 299 yards, along with two TDs, in the Cactus Bowl vs. Washington – the most passing yards by a Cowboy freshman in a bowl game

PERSONAL

• Attended Northwestern High School (S.C)
• Led school to a 62-35 win over Stratford in the South Carolina Class 4A Division II Championship, completing 40-of-57 passes for 488 yards with eight TD passes
• Racked up 4,377 passing yards on 350 completions with 64 TDs as a senior, while rushing for 543 yards (129 carries) and 16 TDs
• "Mr. Football" award finalist in South Carolina and MVP of the Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas
• Son of Brett and Jamie Rudolph
• Mother ran track at Liberty University and dad played football at the University of North Carolina
• Graduated with a degree in marketing