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Wade Wilson

Charles Wade Wilson

Position: QB
Height: 6-3    Weight: 210 lbs.
Born: February 1, 1959 in Greenville, TX
College: Texas A&M-Commerce

Career AV: 51 (1324th overall since 1950)

1-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the 8th round (210th overall) of the 1981 NFL Draft.

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk% AV
1981 22 MIN 11 3 0 6 13 46.2 48 0 0.0 2 15.4 22 3.7 -3.2 8.0 16.0 16.3 2 19 1.9 -4.1 13.3 0
1983 24 MIN 11 1 1 1-0-0 16 28 57.1 124 1 3.6 2 7.1 36 4.4 1.9 7.8 124.0 50.3 3 22 3.3 1.0 9.7 0
1984 25 MIN qb 11 8 5 1-4-0 102 195 52.3 1019 5 2.6 11 5.6 38 5.2 3.2 10.0 127.4 52.5 20 159 4.0 2.2 9.3 0
1985 26 MIN 11 4 1 1-0-0 33 60 55.0 404 3 5.0 3 5.0 42 6.7 5.5 12.2 101.0 71.8 4 28 5.9 4.7 6.3 1
1986 27 MIN 11 9 3 2-1-0 80 143 55.9 1165 7 4.9 5 3.5 39 8.1 7.6 14.6 129.4 84.4 13 94 6.9 6.3 8.3 4
1987 28 MIN QB 11 12 7 5-2-0 140 264 53.0 2106 14 5.3 13 4.9 73 8.0 6.8 15.0 175.5 76.7 26 194 6.6 5.5 9.0 10
1988* 29 MIN QB 11 14 10 7-3-0 204 332 61.4 2746 15 4.5 9 2.7 68 8.3 8.0 13.5 196.1 91.5 33 227 6.9 6.6 9.0 11
1989 30 MIN QB 11 14 12 7-5-0 194 362 53.6 2543 9 2.5 12 3.3 50 7.0 6.0 13.1 181.6 70.5 27 194 6.0 5.1 6.9 8
1990 31 MIN 11 6 4 1-3-0 82 146 56.2 1155 9 6.2 8 5.5 75 7.9 6.7 14.1 192.5 79.6 15 90 6.6 5.5 9.3 4
1991 32 MIN qb 11 5 5 2-3-0 72 122 59.0 825 3 2.5 10 8.2 46 6.8 3.6 11.5 165.0 53.5 8 42 6.0 3.0 6.2 3
1992 33 ATL qb 18 9 3 1-2-0 111 163 68.1 1366 13 8.0 4 2.5 60 8.4 8.9 12.3 151.8 110.1 8 58 7.6 8.1 4.7 7
1993 34 NOR QB 18 14 14 7-7-0 221 388 57.0 2457 12 3.1 15 3.9 42 6.3 5.2 11.1 175.5 70.1 37 225 5.3 4.2 8.7 9
1994 35 NOR 18 4 0 20 28 71.4 172 0 0.0 0 0.0 16 6.1 6.1 8.6 43.0 87.2 3 17 5.0 5.0 9.7 1
1995 36 DAL 11 7 0 38 57 66.7 391 1 1.8 3 5.3 38 6.9 4.8 10.3 55.9 70.1 4 29 5.9 4.0 6.6 2
1996 37 DAL 11 3 1 0-1-0 8 18 44.4 79 0 0.0 1 5.6 20 4.4 1.9 9.9 26.3 34.3 1 7 3.8 1.4 5.3 0
1997 38 DAL 18 7 0 12 21 57.1 115 0 0.0 0 0.0 32 5.5 5.5 9.6 16.4 72.5 4 26 3.6 3.6 16.0 0
1998 39 OAK 16 5 3 1-2-0 52 88 59.1 568 7 8.0 4 4.5 68 6.5 6.0 10.9 113.6 85.8 9 77 5.1 4.6 9.3 1
Career 125 69 36-33-0 1391 2428 57.3 17283 99 4.1 102 4.2 75 7.1 6.0 12.4 138.3 75.6 217 1508 6.0 5.0 8.2 61
10 yrs MIN 76 48 27-21-0 929 1665 55.8 12135 66 4.0 75 4.5 75 7.3 6.1 13.1 159.7 73.4 151 1069 6.1 5.0 8.3 41
3 yrs DAL 17 1 0-1-0 58 96 60.4 585 1 1.0 4 4.2 38 6.1 4.4 10.1 34.4 63.9 9 62 5.0 3.5 8.6 2
2 yrs NOR 18 14 7-7-0 241 416 57.9 2629 12 2.9 15 3.6 42 6.3 5.3 10.9 146.1 71.3 40 242 5.2 4.3 8.8 10
1 yr ATL 9 3 1-2-0 111 163 68.1 1366 13 8.0 4 2.5 60 8.4 8.9 12.3 151.8 110.1 8 58 7.6 8.1 4.7 7
1 yr OAK 5 3 1-2-0 52 88 59.1 568 7 8.0 4 4.5 68 6.5 6.0 10.9 113.6 85.8 9 77 5.1 4.6 9.3 1

Playoff Record as Starting QB: 1987 (1-1), 1988 (1-1), 1989 (0-1)

Advanced Passing

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Att Y/A+ NY/A+ AY/A+ ANY/A+ Cmp%+ TD%+ Int%+ Sack%+ Rate+
1984 25 MIN qb 11 8 5 1-4-0 195 61 63 64 65 87 81 82 94 73
1985 26 MIN 11 4 1 1-0-0 60 93 100 93 97 98 110 87 111 96
1986 27 MIN 11 9 3 2-1-0 143 126 121 121 119 103 108 107 97 113
1987 28 MIN QB 11 12 7 5-2-0 264 121 114 111 107 94 112 86 90 103
1988* 29 MIN QB 11 14 10 7-3-0 332 127 119 125 120 121 104 116 88 121
1989 30 MIN QB 11 14 12 7-5-0 362 100 101 99 99 94 81 106 101 94
1990 31 MIN 11 6 4 1-3-0 146 120 112 107 103 99 125 74 85 104
1991 32 MIN qb 11 5 5 2-3-0 122 97 102 65 73 107 83 31 107 68
1992 33 ATL qb 18 9 3 1-2-0 163 130 131 139 139 134 151 116 115 146
1993 34 NOR QB 18 14 14 7-7-0 388 91 89 89 88 97 91 93 88 91
1995 36 DAL 11 7 0 57 103 100 81 81 129 72 65 97 88
1998 39 OAK 16 5 3 1-2-0 88 94 86 99 93 110 140 82 88 110
Career 125 69 36-33-0 2428 106 103 102 100 104 102 93 95 101

Rushing & Receiving

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Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1983 24 MIN 11 1 1 3 -3 0 2 -1.0 -3.0 3.0 -3 0 1
1984 25 MIN qb 11 8 5 9 30 0 12 3.3 3.8 1.1 30 0 2
1986 27 MIN 11 9 3 13 9 1 13 0.7 1.0 1.4 9 1 3
1987 28 MIN QB 11 12 7 41 263 5 38 6.4 21.9 3.4 263 5 3
1988* 29 MIN QB 11 14 10 36 136 2 15 3.8 9.7 2.6 136 2 4
1989 30 MIN QB 11 14 12 32 132 1 23 4.1 9.4 2.3 132 1 5
1990 31 MIN 11 6 4 12 79 0 24 6.6 13.2 2.0 79 0 3
1991 32 MIN qb 11 5 5 13 33 0 15 2.5 6.6 2.6 33 0 3
1992 33 ATL qb 18 9 3 15 62 0 12 4.1 6.9 1.7 62 0 0
1993 34 NOR QB 18 14 14 31 230 0 44 7.4 16.4 2.2 230 0 9
1994 35 NOR 18 4 0 7 15 0 9 2.1 3.8 1.8 15 0 1
1995 36 DAL 11 7 0 10 12 0 11 1.2 1.7 1.4 12 0 1
1996 37 DAL 11 3 1 4 5 0 8 1.3 1.7 1.3 5 0 0
1997 38 DAL 18 7 0 6 -2 0 3 -0.3 -0.3 0.9 -2 0 0
1998 39 OAK 16 5 3 7 24 0 12 3.4 4.8 1.4 24 0 1
Career 125 69 239 1025 9 44 4.3 8.2 1.9 1025 9 38
10 yrs MIN 76 48 159 679 9 38 4.3 8.9 2.1 679 9 26
3 yrs DAL 17 1 20 15 0 11 0.8 0.9 1.2 15 0 1
2 yrs NOR 18 14 38 245 0 44 6.4 13.6 2.1 245 0 10
1 yr ATL 9 3 15 62 0 12 4.1 6.9 1.7 62 0 0
1 yr OAK 5 3 7 24 0 12 3.4 4.8 1.4 24 0 1

Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1981 22 MIN 11 3 0 2 1 0 0
1983 24 MIN 11 1 1 1 0 0 0
1984 25 MIN qb 11 8 5 2 0 0 0
1986 27 MIN 11 9 3 3 1 -2 0
1987 28 MIN QB 11 12 7 3 0 -3 0
1988* 29 MIN QB 11 14 10 4 4 -9 0
1989 30 MIN QB 11 14 12 5 2 -7 0
1990 31 MIN 11 6 4 3 1 -2 0
1991 32 MIN qb 11 5 5 3 1 -3 0
1993 34 NOR QB 18 14 14 9 4 -3 0
1994 35 NOR 18 4 0 1 0 -7 0
1995 36 DAL 11 7 0 1 1 0 0
1998 39 OAK 16 5 3 1 0 0 0
Career 125 69 38 15 -36 0
10 yrs MIN 76 48 26 10 -26 0
3 yrs DAL 17 1 1 1 0 0
2 yrs NOR 18 14 10 4 -10 0
1 yr OAK 5 3 1 0 0 0

Kicking & Punting

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0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
1986 27 MIN 11 9 3 2 76 46 1 38.0
Career 125 69 2 76 46 1 38.0

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1986 27 MIN 11 9 3 1 1 6
1987 28 MIN QB 11 12 7 5 5 30
1988* 29 MIN QB 11 14 10 2 2 12
1989 30 MIN QB 11 14 12 1 1 6
Career 125 69 9 9 54

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1988

Passes Completed

Career 1391 (104)

Pass Attempts

Career 2428 (109)

Passing Yds

Career 17283 (106)

Passing TD

Career 99 (116)

Passer Rating

1988 NFL 91.5 (3)
Career 75.6 (87)

Long Pass

1987 NFL 73 (9)

Passes Intercepted

1987 NFL 13 (9)
1993 NFL 15 (9)
Career 102 (101)

Sacked

1987 NFL 26 (9)
1988 NFL 33 (7)
1993 NFL 37 (7)
Career 217 (71)

Sacked Yds Lost

1993 NFL 225 (5)
Career 1508 (73)

Passing Yds/Game

Career 138.3 (143)

Yds/Pass Att

1987 NFL 8.0 (1)

1988 NFL 8.3 (2/91)
Career 7.1 (61)

Yds/Pass Cmp

1987 NFL 15.0 (2)
1988 NFL 13.5 (7)
1989 NFL 13.1 (9)
Career 12.4 (109)

Pass Attempts/Game

Career 19.4 (155)

Adj Yds/Pass Att

1988 NFL 7.95 (2/72)
Career 6.04 (87)

Net Yds/Pass Att

1987 NFL 6.59 (8)
1988 NFL 6.90 (5)
Career 5.96 (77)

Adj Net Yds/Pass Att

1988 NFL 6.61 (4)
Career 4.98 (95)

Passes Completed/Game

Career 11.1 (143)

Pass Completion %

1988 NFL 61.4% (1)

Career 57.3% (68)

Pass Intercept. %

1988 NFL 2.7% (5)
1989 NFL 3.3% (10)
Career 4.2% (123)

Passing TD %

1987 NFL 5.3% (9)
1988 NFL 4.5% (7)
Career 4.1% (114)

Sack %

Career 8.20% (135)

Punts Blocked

1986 NFL 1 (8)

Fumbles

1993 NFL 9 (8)
Career 38 (195)

Fumbles Recovered

1993 NFL 4 (8)

     
Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

Fantasy

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Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1981 22 3 QB -2 70
1983 24 1 QB 7 58
1984 25 8 QB 52 41
1985 26 4 QB 28 47
1986 27 9 QB 86 33
1987 28 12 QB 199 28 11 42
1988 29 14 QB 207 12 78
1989 30 14 QB 151 21
1990 31 6 QB 92 30
1991 32 5 QB 34 40
1992 33 9 QB 131 20
1993 34 14 QB 163 16
1994 35 4 QB 8 59
1995 36 7 QB 17 53
1996 37 3 QB 2 68
1997 38 7 QB 4 63
1998 39 5 QB 59 41
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