- QB
Taylor Heinicke
- Washington Commanders
- Age29
- DOBMarch 15, 1993
- CollegeOld Dominion
- DraftedUndrafted
Preseason
Taylor Heinicke was famously out of football when he got a call from Washington late in the 2020 season, leading to an improbably heroic playoff game against the Buccaneers. He re-signed as Ryan Fitzpatrick's backup last season, but injuries opened the door for Heinicke to start 15 games. Although his touchdown rate (4.0%) and accuracy (65.0%) were acceptable, his interception rate (3.0%) and fumbles (7) were not. This season, Heinicke steps back into a more natural role - the backup - but has more experience running the offense than most team's backups will.
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Taylor Heinicke's percentile rank in each category, among s with more than 50 fantasy points.
| Week | Matchup |
|---|---|
| 1 | vs Jacksonville Jaguars |
| 2 | @ Detroit Lions |
| 3 | vs Philadelphia Eagles |
| 4 | @ Dallas Cowboys |
| 5 | vs Tennessee Titans |
| 6 | @ Chicago Bears |
| 7 | vs Green Bay Packers |
| 8 | @ Indianapolis Colts |
| 9 | vs Minnesota Vikings |
| 10 | @ Philadelphia Eagles |
| 11 | @ Houston Texans |
| 12 | vs Atlanta Falcons |
| 13 | @ New York Giants |
| 14 | Bye Week |
| 15 | vs New York Giants |
| 16 | @ San Francisco 49ers |
| 17 | vs Cleveland Browns |
| 18 | vs Dallas Cowboys |
| YR | TM | G | CMP | ATT | PCT | PassYD | YPA | PassTD | INT | RSH | RushYD | RushTD | Rank | VBD | ADP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | HOU | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 64 | ||
| 2018 | CAR | 6 | 35 | 57 | 61.4 | 320 | 5.61 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 0 | 51 | ||
| 2020 | WAS | 1 | 12 | 19 | 63.2 | 137 | 7.21 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 61 | ||
| 2021 | WAS | 16 | 321 | 494 | 65.0 | 3419 | 6.92 | 20 | 15 | 60 | 313 | 1 | 20 | ||
| Total | 24 | 369 | 571 | 289.6 | 3886 | 6.81 | 22 | 18 | 69 | 368 | 1 | 0 |
| YR | WK | OPP | oSNAP | CMP | ATT | YD | TD | INT | RSH | YD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | LAC | 39 | 11 | 15 | 122 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | NYG | 71 | 34 | 46 | 336 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 | BUF | 54 | 14 | 24 | 212 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 1 |
| 2021 | 4 | ATL | 67 | 23 | 33 | 290 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 43 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5 | NO | 83 | 20 | 41 | 248 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 40 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6 | KC | 59 | 24 | 39 | 182 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7 | GB | 72 | 25 | 37 | 268 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 95 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8 | DEN | 70 | 24 | 39 | 270 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| 2021 | 10 | TB | 73 | 26 | 32 | 256 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 |
| 2021 | 11 | CAR | 67 | 16 | 22 | 206 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 29 | 0 |
| 2021 | 12 | SEA | 84 | 27 | 35 | 223 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 13 | LV | 67 | 23 | 30 | 196 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| 2021 | 14 | DAL | 48 | 11 | 25 | 122 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| 2021 | 15 | PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 16 | DAL | 43 | 7 | 22 | 121 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 17 | PHI | 63 | 27 | 36 | 247 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| 2021 | 18 | NYG | 59 | 9 | 18 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | NYG | 1019 | 321 | 494 | 3419 | 20 | 15 | 60 | 313 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 15 | SEA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 16 | CAR | 25 | 12 | 19 | 137 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 0 |
| 2020 | 17 | PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | PHI | 25 | 12 | 19 | 137 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 8 | BAL | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 10 | PIT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 11 | DET | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 13 | TB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 14 | CLE | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 16 | ATL | 82 | 33 | 53 | 274 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 0 |
| 2018 | ATL | 91 | 35 | 57 | 320 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 16 | PIT | 9 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | PIT | 9 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |