John Melvin Friesz
Position: QB
Height: 6-4 Weight: 214 lbs.
Throws: Right
Born: May 19, 1967 in Missoula, MT
College: Idaho (school history)
Drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the 6th round (138th overall) of the 1990 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 26 (3863rd overall since 1950)
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Output includes all games from 1960 to 2012.
Career Game Log: Regular Season · Playoffs
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| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | GS | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | ||||||
| 1 | 1990 | 16 | 1990-12-30 | 23-225 | SDG | @ | RAI | L 12-17 | * | 11 | 22 | 50.00% | 98 | 1 | 1 | 58.5 | 4.45 | 3.32 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 |
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| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | GS | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | ||||||
| 2 | 1991 | 1 | 1991-09-01 | 24-105 | SDG | @ | PIT | L 20-26 | * | 19 | 41 | 46.34% | 192 | 1 | 1 | 58.2 | 4.68 | 4.07 | 2 | -3 | -1.50 | 0 |
| 3 | 1991 | 2 | 1991-09-08 | 24-112 | SDG | @ | SFO | L 14-34 | * | 14 | 33 | 42.42% | 179 | 2 | 3 | 42.4 | 5.42 | 2.55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1991 | 3 | 1991-09-15 | 24-119 | SDG | ATL | L 10-13 | * | 13 | 22 | 59.09% | 136 | 1 | 0 | 92.2 | 6.18 | 7.09 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | |
| 5 | 1991 | 4 | 1991-09-22 | 24-126 | SDG | @ | DEN | L 19-27 | * | 13 | 29 | 44.83% | 139 | 0 | 1 | 45.0 | 4.79 | 3.24 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 6 | 1991 | 5 | 1991-09-29 | 24-133 | SDG | KAN | L 13-14 | * | 10 | 25 | 40.00% | 162 | 0 | 0 | 62.4 | 6.48 | 6.48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7 | 1991 | 6 | 1991-10-06 | 24-140 | SDG | @ | RAI | W 21-13 | * | 12 | 22 | 54.55% | 118 | 1 | 0 | 85.0 | 5.36 | 6.27 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 |
| 8 | 1991 | 7 | 1991-10-13 | 24-147 | SDG | @ | RAM | L 24-30 | * | 21 | 33 | 63.64% | 306 | 2 | 1 | 101.3 | 9.27 | 9.12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | 1991 | 8 | 1991-10-20 | 24-154 | SDG | CLE | L 24-30 | * | 33 | 54 | 61.11% | 321 | 1 | 2 | 68.5 | 5.94 | 4.65 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | |
| 10 | 1991 | 9 | 1991-10-27 | 24-161 | SDG | @ | SEA | L 9-20 | * | 27 | 41 | 65.85% | 212 | 0 | 0 | 78.5 | 5.17 | 5.17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | 1991 | 10 | 1991-11-10 | 24-175 | SDG | SEA | W 17-14 | * | 17 | 25 | 68.00% | 229 | 0 | 0 | 96.9 | 9.16 | 9.16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 12 | 1991 | 11 | 1991-11-17 | 24-182 | SDG | NOR | W 24-21 | * | 16 | 30 | 53.33% | 175 | 0 | 1 | 56.9 | 5.83 | 4.33 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | |
| 13 | 1991 | 12 | 1991-11-24 | 24-189 | SDG | @ | NYJ | L 3-24 | * | 7 | 9 | 77.78% | 61 | 0 | 1 | 55.3 | 6.78 | 1.78 | 1 | -1 | -1.00 | 0 |
| 14 | 1991 | 13 | 1991-12-01 | 24-196 | SDG | RAI | L 7-9 | * | 12 | 27 | 44.44% | 150 | 0 | 1 | 46.8 | 5.56 | 3.89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 15 | 1991 | 14 | 1991-12-08 | 24-203 | SDG | @ | KAN | L 17-20 | * | 19 | 37 | 51.35% | 208 | 1 | 1 | 66.0 | 5.62 | 4.95 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 16 | 1991 | 15 | 1991-12-15 | 24-210 | SDG | MIA | W 38-30 | * | 17 | 25 | 68.00% | 185 | 2 | 0 | 116.2 | 7.40 | 9.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 17 | 1991 | 16 | 1991-12-22 | 24-217 | SDG | DEN | L 14-17 | * | 12 | 34 | 35.29% | 123 | 1 | 3 | 19.6 | 3.62 | 0.24 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | |
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| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | GS | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | ||||||
| 18 | 1993 | 2 | 1993-09-12 | 26-116 | SDG | @ | DEN | L 17-34 | 3 | 6 | 50.00% | 40 | 0 | 0 | 71.5 | 6.67 | 6.67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 19 | 1993 | 3 | 1993-09-19 | 26-123 | SDG | HOU | W 18-17 | 8 | 15 | 53.33% | 110 | 0 | 0 | 77.1 | 7.33 | 7.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 20 | 1993 | 4 | 1993-10-03 | 26-137 | SDG | @ | SEA | L 14-31 | 9 | 14 | 64.29% | 103 | 1 | 0 | 110.1 | 7.36 | 8.79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 21 | 1993 | 5 | 1993-10-10 | 26-144 | SDG | @ | PIT | L 3-16 | * | 15 | 26 | 57.69% | 107 | 0 | 1 | 51.3 | 4.12 | 2.38 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 |
| 22 | 1993 | 6 | 1993-10-17 | 26-151 | SDG | KAN | L 14-17 | * | 18 | 35 | 51.43% | 218 | 1 | 1 | 68.5 | 6.23 | 5.51 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | |
| 23 | 1993 | 7 | 1993-10-31 | 26-165 | SDG | @ | RAI | W 30-23 | * | 13 | 25 | 52.00% | 162 | 1 | 0 | 85.7 | 6.48 | 7.28 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 24 | 1993 | 8 | 1993-11-07 | 26-172 | SDG | @ | MIN | W 30-17 | * | 20 | 32 | 62.50% | 268 | 2 | 0 | 109.9 | 8.38 | 9.63 | 1 | -1 | -1.00 | 0 |
| 25 | 1993 | 9 | 1993-11-14 | 26-179 | SDG | CHI | L 13-16 | * | 19 | 37 | 51.35% | 184 | 0 | 0 | 65.6 | 4.97 | 4.97 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | |
| 26 | 1993 | 10 | 1993-11-21 | 26-186 | SDG | RAI | L 7-12 | * | 3 | 8 | 37.50% | 38 | 0 | 0 | 53.1 | 4.75 | 4.75 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | |
| 27 | 1993 | 11 | 1993-11-29 | 26-194 | SDG | @ | IND | W 31-0 | 1 | 1 | 100.00% | 11 | 0 | 0 | 112.5 | 11.00 | 11.00 | 1 | -1 | -1.00 | 0 | |
| 28 | 1993 | 14 | 1993-12-19 | 26-214 | SDG | @ | KAN | L 24-28 | 19 | 38 | 50.00% | 161 | 1 | 2 | 48.2 | 4.24 | 2.39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 29 | 1993 | 15 | 1993-12-27 | 26-222 | SDG | MIA | W 45-20 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
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| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | GS | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | ||||||
| 30 | 1994 | 1 | 1994-09-04 | 27-108 | WAS | SEA | L 7-28 | * | 17 | 32 | 53.13% | 210 | 1 | 2 | 58.1 | 6.56 | 4.38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 31 | 1994 | 2 | 1994-09-11 | 27-115 | WAS | @ | NOR | W 38-24 | * | 15 | 22 | 68.18% | 195 | 4 | 0 | 135.4 | 8.86 | 12.50 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 |
| 32 | 1994 | 3 | 1994-09-18 | 27-122 | WAS | @ | NYG | L 23-31 | * | 32 | 50 | 64.00% | 381 | 2 | 2 | 83.8 | 7.62 | 6.62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 33 | 1994 | 4 | 1994-09-25 | 27-129 | WAS | ATL | L 20-27 | * | 17 | 29 | 58.62% | 230 | 1 | 3 | 55.9 | 7.93 | 3.97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 34 | 1994 | 10 | 1994-11-06 | 27-171 | WAS | SFO | L 22-37 | 8 | 12 | 66.67% | 57 | 1 | 0 | 105.2 | 4.75 | 6.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 35 | 1994 | 11 | 1994-11-20 | 27-185 | WAS | @ | DAL | L 7-31 | 16 | 35 | 45.71% | 193 | 1 | 2 | 48.9 | 5.51 | 3.51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
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| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | GS | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | ||||||
| 36 | 1995 | 1 | 1995-09-03 | 28-107 | SEA | KAN | L 10-34 | 5 | 9 | 55.56% | 77 | 1 | 0 | 121.1 | 8.56 | 10.78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 37 | 1995 | 7 | 1995-10-22 | 28-156 | SEA | SDG | L 25-35 | 4 | 5 | 80.00% | 56 | 0 | 0 | 113.3 | 11.20 | 11.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 38 | 1995 | 8 | 1995-10-29 | 28-163 | SEA | @ | ARI | L 14-20 | * | 17 | 32 | 53.13% | 205 | 2 | 2 | 67.8 | 6.41 | 4.84 | 6 | 3 | 0.50 | 0 |
| 39 | 1995 | 14 | 1995-12-10 | 28-205 | SEA | @ | DEN | W 31-27 | 12 | 23 | 52.17% | 157 | 2 | 1 | 84.9 | 6.83 | 6.61 | 1 | -1 | -1.00 | 0 | |
| 40 | 1995 | 15 | 1995-12-17 | 28-212 | SEA | OAK | W 44-10 | * | 16 | 25 | 64.00% | 220 | 1 | 0 | 105.4 | 8.80 | 9.60 | 3 | -3 | -1.00 | 0 | |
| 41 | 1995 | 16 | 1995-12-24 | 28-219 | SEA | @ | KAN | L 3-26 | * | 10 | 26 | 38.46% | 80 | 0 | 0 | 47.0 | 3.08 | 3.08 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 |
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| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | GS | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | ||||||
| 42 | 1996 | 2 | 1996-09-08 | 29-112 | SEA | DEN | L 20-30 | 11 | 19 | 57.89% | 137 | 1 | 0 | 97.9 | 7.21 | 8.26 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | ||
| 43 | 1996 | 5 | 1996-09-29 | 29-133 | SEA | GNB | L 10-31 | 1 | 4 | 25.00% | 15 | 0 | 0 | 42.7 | 3.75 | 3.75 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | ||
| 44 | 1996 | 6 | 1996-10-06 | 29-140 | SEA | @ | MIA | W 22-15 | * | 18 | 32 | 56.25% | 299 | 3 | 1 | 106.1 | 9.34 | 9.81 | 4 | -3 | -0.75 | 0 |
| 45 | 1996 | 7 | 1996-10-17 | 29-151 | SEA | @ | KAN | L 16-34 | * | 20 | 34 | 58.82% | 238 | 1 | 1 | 77.8 | 7.00 | 6.26 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 |
| 46 | 1996 | 8 | 1996-10-27 | 29-161 | SEA | SDG | W 32-13 | * | 16 | 33 | 48.48% | 206 | 0 | 0 | 68.5 | 6.24 | 6.24 | 2 | -2 | -1.00 | 0 | |
| 47 | 1996 | 9 | 1996-11-03 | 29-168 | SEA | HOU | W 23-16 | * | 24 | 38 | 63.16% | 323 | 1 | 1 | 87.9 | 8.50 | 7.84 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | |
| 48 | 1996 | 10 | 1996-11-10 | 29-175 | SEA | MIN | W 42-23 | * | 22 | 33 | 66.67% | 263 | 2 | 0 | 111.0 | 7.97 | 9.18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 49 | 1996 | 11 | 1996-11-17 | 29-182 | SEA | @ | DET | L 16-17 | * | 8 | 18 | 44.44% | 148 | 0 | 1 | 50.2 | 8.22 | 5.72 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
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| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | GS | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | ||||||
| 50 | 1997 | 1 | 1997-08-31 | 30-104 | SEA | NYJ | L 3-41 | * | 10 | 21 | 47.62% | 79 | 0 | 0 | 57.4 | 3.76 | 3.76 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | |
| 51 | 1997 | 14 | 1997-12-07 | 30-202 | SEA | @ | BAL | L 24-31 | 5 | 15 | 33.33% | 59 | 0 | 3 | 6.7 | 3.93 | -5.07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
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| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | GS | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | ||||||
| 52 | 1998 | 1 | 1998-09-06 | 31-110 | SEA | @ | PHI | W 38-0 | 1 | 1 | 100.00% | 14 | 0 | 0 | 118.7 | 14.00 | 14.00 | 2 | -2 | -1.00 | 0 | |
| 53 | 1998 | 5 | 1998-10-04 | 31-138 | SEA | @ | KAN | L 6-17 | 8 | 19 | 42.11% | 52 | 0 | 1 | 27.7 | 2.74 | 0.37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 54 | 1998 | 6 | 1998-10-11 | 31-145 | SEA | DEN | L 16-21 | 6 | 8 | 75.00% | 109 | 1 | 1 | 116.7 | 13.63 | 10.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 55 | 1998 | 7 | 1998-10-25 | 31-159 | SEA | @ | SDG | W 27-20 | * | 14 | 21 | 66.67% | 234 | 1 | 0 | 119.9 | 11.14 | 12.10 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 0 |
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| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | GS | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | ||||||
| 56 | 1999 | 8 | 1999-10-31 | 32-165 | NWE | @ | ARI | W 27-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | -1.00 | 0 | |||||
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| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | GS | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | ||||||
| 57 | 2000 | 9 | 2000-11-05 | 33-170 | NWE | BUF | L 13-16 | 11 | 21 | 52.38% | 66 | 0 | 1 | 39.0 | 3.14 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 57 Games | 745 | 1364 | 54.62% | 8699 | 45 | 42 | 72.3 | 6.38 | 5.65 | 53 | 29 | 0.55 | 0 | |||||||||