Dan Orlovsky stats

Last played for the Detroit Lions, 2015

Quarterback · #8

Age 43 · 6' 5"

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Dan Orlovsky played 7 NFL seasons, 2005 to 2015.

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Totals

Career regular season

GP
23
CMP
298
ATT
512
CMP%
58.2
YDS
3,132
AVG
6.1
TD
15
INT
13

Ranked among NFL players who qualify (CMP, YDS, TD: 4+ games, 100+ ATT; CMP%, AVG: 4+ games, 200+ ATT) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Totals by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CMP: Passes that reached the intended receiver.ATT: Attempts — passes thrown, kicks tried or returns taken.CMP%: Share of passes completed. The modern league average is around 65%.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.
2005DET271741.2633.700
2008DET1014325556.11,6166.388
2010HOU1———————
2011IND812219363.21,2016.264
2012TB14757.1517.300
2013TB2———————
2015DET2224055.02015.011

What the columns mean: CMP · CMP% · INT

Career Postseason

GP
2

Per game

Career regular season

GP
23
CMP
13.0
ATT
22.3
CMP%
58.2
YDS
136.2
AVG
6.1
TD
0.7
INT
0.6

Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.

Per game by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CMP: Passes that reached the intended receiver.ATT: Attempts — passes thrown, kicks tried or returns taken.CMP%: Share of passes completed. The modern league average is around 65%.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.
2005DET23.58.541.231.53.70.00.0
2008DET1014.325.556.1161.66.30.80.8
2010HOU1———————
2011IND815.324.163.2150.16.20.80.5
2012TB14.0757.151.07.30.00.0
2013TB2———————
2015DET211.02055.0100.55.00.50.5

What the columns mean: CMP · CMP% · INT

Fantasy

Career regular season

GP
23
PPR
162.5
HALF
162.5
STD
162.5
PPG
7.1

Fantasy points in ESPN’s default scoring, worked out here from the season lines: PPR with a point per catch, half-PPR with half, standard with none.

Fantasy by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.PPR: Fantasy points with a point per catch — the scoring most leagues use.HALF: Fantasy points with half a point per catch.STD: Standard fantasy points: nothing for a catch, only yards, touchdowns and turnovers.PPG: PPR fantasy points per game played.
2005DET22.52.52.51.3
2008DET1083.583.583.58.4
2011IND864.564.564.58.1
2012TB12.02.02.02
2015DET210.010.010.05

What the columns mean: PPR · HALF · STD · PPG

Bio

Age
43 yearsAug 18, 1983
Height
6' 5"
Debut
2005
Birthplace
Bridgeport, CT
Draft
2005Rd 5, Pk 145
College
UConn

Latest performance

Dan Orlovsky

Jan 07 · @ SEA · L 26-6

CMP
0
ATT
0
YDS
0
TD
0
INT
0
RTG
0.0

His top receivers, 2015

Detroit Lions's pass catchers by receiving yards.

Receiving lines of his club's top pass catchers
PlayerTGTSRECYDSTD
Calvin JohnsonWR150881,2149
Golden TateWR128908136
Theo RiddickRB99806973
Eric EbronTE69475375
Lance MooreWR43293374

2005 NFL combine

QB, 6'5", 225 lb · Connecticut

His combine measurements and their percentile
MeasureResultPercentile
40-yard dash4.93s22nd
Vertical jump29.5"25th
Broad jump8' 11"24th
3-cone drill7.33s22nd
20-yard shuttle4.39s38th

Percentile: the share of QBs measured at the combine since 2000 he beat. The 2005 combine

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentCMPATTYDSTDINT
Sat, Jan 07atSEAL 26-600000
Sun, Nov 01atKCL 45-10121000
Sun, Oct 11vsARIL 42-17213819111
Sun, Jan 04atDALL 24-2000000
Sun, Dec 29atNOL 42-1700000
Sun, Nov 17vsATLW 41-2800000

What were Dan Orlovsky's career stats?

Dan Orlovsky played 7 seasons for the Lions, the Texans, the Colts and the Buccaneers. He completed 298 of 512 passes for 3,132 yards, 15 touchdowns and 13 interceptions. His best season was 2008: 1,616 passing yards, 8 passing touchdowns and 8 interceptions thrown.

League leaderboards and awards

7 seasons, 2 postseasons, 2005 to 2015

All-time career rank

  • 268th in passing yards (3,132)
  • 275th in passing touchdowns (15)

Among the 2,842 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Dan Orlovsky college stats

Dan Orlovsky played one season at Connecticut Huskies (2004): 3,354 passing yards, 23 touchdown passes and 15 interceptions.

passing

Dan Orlovsky's college passing by season
SeasonSchoolCMPCMP: Passes that reached the intended receiver.ATTCMP%CMP%: Share of passes that were caught. The league average sits near 65%.YDSYDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.AVGAVG: Passing yards per throw, incompletions included. The league average sits near 7.TDTD: Touchdown passes thrown.INTINT: Passes thrown to the other team — lower is better.LNGSACKSACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.RTGRTG: Passer rating on the NFL's 0-158.3 scale, built from completion rate, yards, touchdowns and interceptions.
2004Connecticut Huskies288457633,3547.323159014134.7

rushing

Dan Orlovsky's college rushing by season
SeasonSchoolCARCAR: Times the player ran with the ball.YDSYDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.AVGAVG: Passing yards per throw, incompletions included. The league average sits near 7.TDTD: Touchdown passes thrown.LNG
2004Connecticut Huskies32-41-1.3015

defensive

Dan Orlovsky's college defensive by season
SeasonSchoolTOTTOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLOSOLO: Tackles made alone, with no teammate sharing the credit.ASTAST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.PDPD: Passes the defender broke up or deflected.SACKSACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.FFFF: Times the defender knocked the ball loose, whoever recovered it.INTINT: Passes thrown to the other team — lower is better.YDSYDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.TDTD: Touchdown passes thrown.
2004Connecticut Huskies211000000

scoring

Dan Orlovsky's college scoring by season
SeasonSchoolPASSRUSHRECREC: Passes caught.RETTDTD: Touchdown passes thrown.2PT2PT: Conversions run or caught from the two-yard line after a touchdown, worth two points instead of the kick's one.PATFGPTSPTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.
2004Connecticut Huskies2300000000

College seasons as ESPN files them for the school he played for.

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Playoff games

Dan Orlovsky played 2 games across 1 NFL postseason — 0 won, 2 lost.

Dan Orlovsky's line in each playoff game
YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.
nullDALL 24-20000
nullSEAL 26-6000

What the columns mean: INT

Totals, from NFL game logs since the 1994 postseason — earlier games are not counted.