Danny Wuerffel
Daniel Carl Wuerffel
Born: May 27, 1974
Fort Walton Beach, FL USA
Position: QB
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 212
College: Florida
High School: Fort Walton Beach (FL)
Career: 1997-2002
Drafted: 1997 in Round 4, #99 overall by the New Orleans Saints
Danny Wuerffel played from 1997 to 2002 during his career with the Chicago Bears, Green Bay Packers, New Orleans Saints, Rhein Fire and Washington Redskins. Wuerffel threw for 4,165 yards in his career, completing 345 of 610 passes with 37 touchdowns and 29 interceptions. He also ran for 269 yards in 55 attempts with 3 rushing touchdowns.
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 91 | 42 | 46.2 | 518 | 5.7 | 4 | 4.4 | 8 | 8.8 | 47 | 18 | 116 | 42.3 |
| 1998 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 119 | 62 | 52.1 | 695 | 5.8 | 5 | 4.2 | 5 | 4.2 | 64 | 23 | 131 | 66.3 |
| 1999 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 48 | 22 | 45.8 | 191 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 6.2 | 22 | 5 | 32 | 30.8 |
| 2000 | NFLE Rhein Fire | 260 | 161 | 61.9 | 2042 | 7.9 | 25 | 9.6 | 7 | 2.7 | 59 | 19 | 110 | 107.2 |
| 2002 | NFL Washington Redskins | 92 | 58 | 63.0 | 719 | 7.8 | 3 | 3.3 | 6 | 6.5 | 40 | 11 | 83 | 70.9 |
| NFL | 350 | 184 | 52.6 | 2123 | 6.1 | 12 | 3.4 | 22 | 6.3 | 64 | 57 | 362 | ||
| NFLE | 260 | 161 | 61.9 | 2042 | 7.9 | 25 | 9.6 | 7 | 2.7 | 59 | 19 | 110 | ||
| Totals | 610 | 345 | 56.6 | 4165 | 6.8 | 37 | 6.1 | 29 | 4.8 | 64 | 76 | 472 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 10 | 0 |
| 1998 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 11 | 60 | 5.5 | 18 | 0 |
| 1999 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 29 | 1 |
| 2000 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| 2000 | NFLE Rhein Fire | 24 | 80 | 3.3 | 18 | 2 |
| 2002 | NFL Washington Redskins | 10 | 76 | 7.6 | 26 | 0 |
| NFL | 31 | 189 | 6.1 | 29 | 1 | |
| NFLE | 24 | 80 | 3.3 | 18 | 2 | |
| Totals | 55 | 269 | 4.9 | 29 | 3 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1998 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2002 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NFL | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1999 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 2000 | NFLE Rhein Fire | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| NFLE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Totals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | NFL | New Orleans Saints | 7 | 2 |
| 1998 | NFL | New Orleans Saints | 5 | 4 |
| 1999 | NFL | New Orleans Saints | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | NFLE | Rhein Fire | 10 | |
| 2001 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 7 | 4 |
