Ranked #394 of 600 by seasons where high individual production happened on low-win teams. Score aggregates only tracked StatVault categories.
Career Value · VORP
30 career value over replacement — #2649 all-time of 4,649. 7.5/season above a replacement-level QB.
Pick #22 (Rd 1) · CLE · 2012 · -17.7 vs expected KV-H
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Reached 7% of the all-time Passing Yards leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
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Major career thresholds crossed, derived from regular-season totals (1999+).
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Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Joined HOU (from DAL)
Last recorded season with HOU
Joined DAL (from CLE)
Drafted by CLE — Round 1, Pick 22
From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | CLE | 3 | W3Out· right ThumbW4Out· right ThumbW14Out· Concussion / Knee |
| 2012 | CLE | 1 | W17Out· right Shoulder |
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Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 5 seasons.
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Pass Yds translated to the 2025NFL — each season's standing among its own-era peers, projected onto 2025's scoring environment. Modern-era (1999+) coverage.
| Season | Actual Pass Yds | Pass Yds/G | → 2025 Pass Yds | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3,385 | 225.7 | 3,680+295 | 216.5 |
| 2013 | 1,731 | 216.4 | 3,401+1,670 | 200.1 |
| 2014 | 303 | 75.8 | 1,182+879 | 69.5 |
| 2015 | 1,043 | 173.8 | 2,675+1,632 | 157.3 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 7/31/2026
Gus Frerotte
QB
87% match
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Wore 3 distinct franchise crests across 7 seasons (2012–2018) — a true nomad. The crest trail: