Heath Shuler
Joseph Heath Shuler
Born: December 31, 1971
Bryson City, NC USA
Position: QB
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 216
College: Tennessee
High School: Swain County (Bryson City, NC)
Career: 1994-1997
Drafted: 1994 in Round 1, #3 overall by the Washington Redskins
Heath Shuler played from 1994 to 1997 during his career with the New Orleans Saints and Washington Redskins. Shuler threw for 3,691 yards in his career, completing 292 of 593 passes with 15 touchdowns and 33 interceptions. He also ran for 198 yards in 67 attempts with 1 rushing touchdowns.
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | NFL Washington Redskins | 265 | 120 | 45.3 | 1658 | 6.3 | 10 | 3.8 | 12 | 4.5 | 81 | 12 | 83 | 59.6 |
| 1995 | NFL Washington Redskins | 125 | 66 | 52.8 | 745 | 6.0 | 3 | 2.4 | 7 | 5.6 | 44 | 13 | 76 | 55.6 |
| 1997 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 203 | 106 | 52.2 | 1288 | 6.3 | 2 | 1.0 | 14 | 6.9 | 89 | 21 | 132 | 46.6 |
| Totals | 593 | 292 | 49.2 | 3691 | 6.2 | 15 | 2.5 | 33 | 5.6 | 89 | 46 | 291 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | NFL Washington Redskins | 26 | 103 | 4.0 | 26 | 0 |
| 1995 | NFL Washington Redskins | 18 | 57 | 3.2 | 13 | 0 |
| 1996 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 22 | 38 | 1.7 | 8 | 1 |
| Totals | 67 | 198 | 3.0 | 26 | 1 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | NFL Washington Redskins | 3 | 0 | -9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1995 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1996 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 0 | -14 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1997 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 8 | 3 | -20 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | -43 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1997 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 11 | 8 |
| 1995 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 7 | 5 |
| 1996 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | NFL | New Orleans Saints | 10 | 9 |
