In 2016, Ryan averaged the highest yards-per-attempt of any quarterback with 400-plus attempts in league history (9.26). The Falcons QB posted just the fourth season with 300-plus passing yards per game and a passer rating higher than 115, joining future Hall of Famers Peyton Manning, Aaron Rodgers and Super Bowl counterpart Tom Brady. In leading the Falcons to just their second Super Bowl appearance, Ryan showed marked improvement, averaging nearly 50 more passing yards per game in 2016 than he had in his career.