(1983-08-18) August 18, 1983 (age 40) Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S.
Height:
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:
220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school:
Shelton (Shelton, Connecticut)
College:
UConn (2001–2004)
NFL draft:
2005 / Round: 5 / Pick: 145
Career history
Detroit Lions (2005–2008)
Houston Texans (2009–2010)
Indianapolis Colts (2011)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2012–2013)
Detroit Lions (2014–2016)
Los Angeles Rams (2017)
Career highlights and awards
Walter Camp Connecticut Player of the Year Award (2004)
2004 Motor City Bowl MVP
Career NFL statistics
Passing attempts:
512
Passing completions:
298
Percentage:
58.2
TD–INT:
15–13
Passing yards:
3,132
Passer rating:
75.3
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR
Dan Orlovsky (born August 18, 1983) is an American football analyst for ESPN and former professional football player. He played as a quarterback for 12 seasons in the National Football League (NFL), primarily as a backup.
Orlovsky played college football for the UConn Huskies. As a junior, his 33 passing touchdowns ranked seventh in NCAA Division 1-A. He was selected by the Detroit Lions in the fifth round of the 2005 NFL draft. Orlovsky also played in the NFL for the Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Los Angeles Rams.
DanOrlovsky (born August 18, 1983) is an American football analyst for ESPN and former professional football player. He played as a quarterback for 12...
the ball over twice, the second a DanOrlovsky pass intercepted by Justin Smith with 2:41 left in the game. Orlovsky came into the game in relief of Kitna...
Kessenich, and on the #2 team for their NFL coverage alongside Chris Fowler, DanOrlovsky, and Laura Rutledge. He was previously part of the lead broadcast team...
of Joe Buck and Troy Aikman in 2022. Levy was paired with Riddick and DanOrlovsky before being replaced by Chris Fowler the next year. Levy has appeared...
Live in August with New Host Laura Rutledge and Analysts Marcus Spears, DanOrlovsky, Mina Kimes and Keyshawn Johnson". ESPN. June 30, 2020. Retrieved July...
hosting duties of the program, along with Keyshawn Johnson, Mina Kimes, DanOrlovsky, and Marcus Spears becoming daily analysts. Main Panelists Laura Rutledge...
unseat the newly signed DanOrlovsky as the Lions primary backup during the 2014 season, Lions head coach Jim Caldwell decided Orlovsky would remain the incumbent...
yards to the Connecticut 42-yard line. Behind the passing of quarterback DanOrlovsky and the running of Cornell Brockington, the Huskies moved down the field...
in a game against the Minnesota Vikings, Detroit Lions quarterback DanOrlovsky, scrambling with the ball in his own end zone after having lined up in...
2022. Retrieved May 10, 2022. McVeigh, Griffin (February 15, 2022). "DanOrlovsky makes bold declaration on Matt Stafford's Super Bowl performance". On3...
McDaniel, Mike. "DanOrlovsky Taking On New Role at ESPN, per Report". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved May 18, 2022. "DanOrlovsky sticks with ESPN despite...
from the original on September 9, 2015. Retrieved September 21, 2015. "DanOrlovsky NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference...
color commentator (2022–present); co-lead color commentator (2020–2021) DanOrlovsky – co-#2 color commentator (2022–present) Lisa Salters - lead sideline...
102,321 Referee: Steve Marlowe TV announcers (ESPN): Bob Wischusen, DanOrlovsky, Todd McShay and Kris Budden Box score, Recap LSU Tigers at Florida Gators...
sidelines with various guests, including ESPN analysts Pat McAfee and DanOrlovsky. ESPNU: Coaches Film Room, featuring discussion of the game with Vanderbilt...
sacks and a forced fumble. Allen also forced a safety when he chased DanOrlovsky out of the end zone during a game against the Detroit Lions, and he forced...
Referee: Clay Martin TV announcers (WTVJ/NFLN): Rich Eisen, Jason McCourty, DanOrlovsky, Stacey Dales and Sara Walsh Recap, Game Book This was Tyreek Hill's...
from the original on November 16, 2021. Retrieved October 25, 2021. Wetzel, Dan (October 24, 2021). "In winnable revenge game, Jared Goff showed exactly...
Network ESPN ABC Disney XD ESPN+ Announcers Scott Van Pelt (play–by–play), DanOrlovsky (color), Marcus Spears, Ryan Clark, and Michelle Beisner-Buck (sideline...
hosted by their studio team of Kevin Negandhi, Booger McFarland and DanOrlovsky. College GameDay College Football Final ESPN College Football Primetime...
totaling 154 yards receiving; the first pass did not come until quarterback DanOrlovsky threw a pass up for grabs at the end of the first half which Johnson...
on injured reserve, he moved up to second string quarterback, behind DanOrlovsky. Stanton made his NFL debut in a game against the Jacksonville Jaguars...
team after dissatisfaction with backup quarterback Curtis Painter and DanOrlovsky. However, even with a veteran quarterback, the Colts lost their first...
for the remainder of the season as Mike Glennon became the starter and DanOrlovsky the backup. Jordan was cut by the Buccaneers on February 10, 2014. On...
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