Wade Wilson

Charles Wade Wilson

Position: QB Throws: Right

6-3, 210lb (190cm, 95kg)

Born: February 1, 1959 in Greenville, TX

Died: February 1, 2019 in Coppell, TX

College: Texas A&M-Commerce

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 49 (1780th overall since 1960)

High School: Commerce (TX)

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

SUMMARY

Career

125

QBrec

36-33-0

Cmp%

57.3

Yds

17283

Y/A

7.1

Int

102

FantPt

1000.8

Passing

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	AV	Awards
1981	22	MIN	QB	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	13.3	1.93	-4.07			0
1983	24	MIN	QB	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	9.7	3.29	1.03	1	1	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	9.3	4.00	2.16	0	1	-1
1985	26	MIN	QB	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	6.3	5.88	4.70	1	1	1
1986	27	MIN	QB	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	8.3	6.87	6.32			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	9.0	6.59	5.54	1	2	9
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	9.0	6.90	6.61			10	PB
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	6.9	6.04	5.11	1	0	8
1990	31	MIN	QB	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	9.3	6.61	5.50			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	6.2	6.02	3.02			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	4.7	7.65	8.12	0	1	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	8.7	5.25	4.23	1	4	9
1994	35	NOR	QB	18	4	0		20	28	71.4	172	0	0.0	0	0.0	9	45.2	16	6.1	6.1	8.6	43.0	87.2	3	17	9.7	5.00	5.00			1
1995	36	DAL	QB	11	7	0		38	57	66.7	391	1	1.8	3	5.3	19	41.0	38	6.9	4.8	10.3	55.9	70.1	4	29	6.6	5.93	4.05			2
1996	37	DAL	QB	11	3	1	0-1-0	8	18	44.4	79	0	0.0	1	5.6	4	31.6	20	4.4	1.9	9.9	26.3	34.3	1	7	5.3	3.79	1.42			0
1997	38	DAL	QB	18	7	0		12	21	57.1	115	0	0.0	0	0.0	4	28.0	32	5.5	5.5	9.6	16.4	72.5	4	26	16.0	3.56	3.56			0
1998	39	OAK	QB	16	5	3	1-2-0	52	88	59.1	568	7	8.0	4	4.5	22	40.2	68	6.5	6.0	10.9	113.6	85.8	9	77	9.3	5.06	4.65	1	1	1
Career					125	69	36-33-0	1391	2428	57.3	17283	99	4.1	102	4.2	58	39.1	75	7.1	6.0	12.4	138.3	75.6	217	1508	8.2	5.96	4.98	6	11	58
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	8.3	6.09	4.96	4	5	38
3 yrs		DAL			17	1	0-1-0	58	96	60.4	585	1	1.0	4	4.2	27	36.2	38	6.1	4.4	10.1	34.4	63.9	9	62	8.6	4.98	3.46			2
2 yrs		NOR			18	14	7-7-0	241	416	57.9	2629	12	2.9	15	3.6	9	45.2	42	6.3	5.3	10.9	146.1	71.3	40	242	8.8	5.23	4.28	1	4	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	4.7	7.65	8.12	0	1	7
1 yr		OAK			5	3	1-2-0	52	88	59.1	568	7	8.0	4	4.5	22	40.2	68	6.5	6.0	10.9	113.6	85.8	9	77	9.3	5.06	4.65	1	1	1

Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A
1987	28	MIN	QB	3	2	1-1	50	93	53.8	730	5	5.4	2	2.2	63	7.8	8.0	14.6	243.3	88.6	14	107	13.1	5.82	5.92
1988*	29	MIN	QB	2	2	1-1	40	75	53.3	508	2	2.7	2	2.7	46	6.8	6.1	12.7	254.0	72.5	11	93	12.8	4.83	4.24
1989	30	MIN	QB	1	1	0-1	9	17	52.9	84	0	0.0	2	11.8	19	4.9	-0.4	9.3	84.0	27.2	2	19	10.5	3.42	-1.32
1995	36	DAL		1	0	0-0	0	0		0	0		0		0				0.0
Career				7	5	2-3	99	185	53.5	1322	7	3.8	6	3.2	63	7.1	6.4	13.4	188.9	75.6	27	219	12.7	5.20	4.59
3 yrs		MIN		6	5	2-3	99	185	53.5	1322	7	3.8	6	3.2	63	7.1	6.4	13.4	220.3	75.6	27	219	12.7	5.20	4.59
1 yr		DAL		1	0	0-0	0	0		0	0		0		0				0.0

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Adjusted Passing

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Adjusted Passing Table
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	93	73
1985	26	MIN	QB	11	4	1	1-0-0	60	93	100	93	97	98	110	88	111	96
1986	27	MIN	QB	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	QB	11	6	4	1-3-0	146	120	112	107	103	99	125	73	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	QB	11	7	0		57	103	100	81	81	129	72	65	97	88
1998	39	OAK	QB	16	5	3	1-2-0	88	94	86	99	93	110	140	82	88	110
Career					125	69	36-33-0	2428

Fantasy

Rushing & Receiving

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Rushing & Receiving Table
					Games		Rushing									Receiving												Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Ctch%	Y/Tgt	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
1981	22	MIN	QB	11	3	0			0											0											0	2
1983	24	MIN	QB	11	1	1	3	-3	0			2	-1.0	-3.0	3.0					0								3	-1.0	-3	0	1
1984	25	MIN	QB	11	8	5	9	30	0			12	3.3	3.8	1.1					0								9	3.3	30	0	2
1986	27	MIN	QB	11	9	3	13	9	1			13	0.7	1.0	1.4					0								13	0.7	9	1	3
1987	28	MIN	QB	11	12	7	41	263	5			38	6.4	21.9	3.4					0								41	6.4	263	5	3
1988*	29	MIN	QB	11	14	10	36	136	2			15	3.8	9.7	2.6					0								36	3.8	136	2	4
1989	30	MIN	QB	11	14	12	32	132	1			23	4.1	9.4	2.3					0								32	4.1	132	1	5
1990	31	MIN	QB	11	6	4	12	79	0			24	6.6	13.2	2.0					0								12	6.6	79	0	3
1991	32	MIN	QB	11	5	5	13	33	0			15	2.5	6.6	2.6					0								13	2.5	33	0	3
1992	33	ATL	QB	18	9	3	15	62	0			12	4.1	6.9	1.7					0								15	4.1	62	0	0
1993	34	NOR	QB	18	14	14	31	230	0			44	7.4	16.4	2.2					0								31	7.4	230	0	9
1994	35	NOR	QB	18	4	0	7	15	0	2	14.3	9	2.1	3.8	1.8					0								7	2.1	15	0	1
1995	36	DAL	QB	11	7	0	10	12	0	1	20.0	11	1.2	1.7	1.4					0								10	1.2	12	0	1
1996	37	DAL	QB	11	3	1	4	5	0	1	25.0	8	1.3	1.7	1.3					0								4	1.3	5	0	0
1997	38	DAL	QB	18	7	0	6	-2	0	0	0.0	3	-0.3	-0.3	0.9					0								6	-0.3	-2	0	0
1998	39	OAK	QB	16	5	3	7	24	0	2	28.6	12	3.4	4.8	1.4					0								7	3.4	24	0	1
Career					125	69	239	1025	9	6	17.6	44	4.3	8.2	1.9					0								239	4.3	1025	9	38
10 yrs		MIN			76	48	159	679	9			38	4.3	8.9	2.1					0								159	4.3	679	9	26
3 yrs		DAL			17	1	20	15	0	2	15.0	11	0.8	0.9	1.2					0								20	0.8	15	0	1
2 yrs		NOR			18	14	38	245	0	2	14.3	44	6.4	13.6	2.1					0								38	6.4	245	0	10
1 yr		ATL			9	3	15	62	0			12	4.1	6.9	1.7					0								15	4.1	62	0
1 yr		OAK			5	3	7	24	0	2	28.6	12	3.4	4.8	1.4					0								7	3.4	24	0	1

Rushing & Receiving Table
				Games		Rushing									Receiving												Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Ctch%	Y/Tgt	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
1987	28	MIN	QB	3	2	12	63	0			12	5.3	21.0	4.0					0								12	5.3	63	0	0
1988*	29	MIN	QB	2	2	8	3	0			6	0.4	1.5	4.0					0								8	0.4	3	0	1
1989	30	MIN	QB	1	1	3	29	0			11	9.7	29.0	3.0					0								3	9.7	29	0
1995	36	DAL		1	0	2	-2	0		0.0	-1	-1.0	-2.0	2.0					0								2	-1.0	-2	0	0
Career				7	5	25	93	0		0.0	12	3.7	13.3	3.6					0								25	3.7	93	0	1
3 yrs		MIN		6	5	23	95	0			12	4.1	15.8	3.8					0								23	4.1	95	0	1
1 yr		DAL		1	0	2	-2	0		0.0	-1	-1.0	-2.0	2.0					0								2	-1.0	-2	0

Defense & Fumbles

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Regular Season

Playoffs

Defense & Fumbles Table
					Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles						Tackles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sfty
1981	22	MIN	QB	11	3	0			0				2	1	0	0	0.0
1983	24	MIN	QB	11	1	1			0				1	0	0	0	0.0
1984	25	MIN	QB	11	8	5			0				2	0	0	0	0.0
1986	27	MIN	QB	11	9	3			0				3	1	-2	0	0.0
1987	28	MIN	QB	11	12	7			0				3	0	-3	0	0.0
1988*	29	MIN	QB	11	14	10			0				4	4	-9	0	0.0
1989	30	MIN	QB	11	14	12			0				5	2	-7	0	0.0
1990	31	MIN	QB	11	6	4			0				3	1	-2	0	0.0
1991	32	MIN	QB	11	5	5			0				3	1	-3	0	0.0
1993	34	NOR	QB	18	14	14			0			0	9	4	-3	0	0.0
1994	35	NOR	QB	18	4	0			0			0	1	0	-7	0	0.0
1995	36	DAL	QB	11	7	0			0			0	1	1	0	0	0.0
1998	39	OAK	QB	16	5	3			0			0	1	0	0	0	0.0
Career					125	69			0			0	38	15	-36	0	0.0
10 yrs		MIN			76	48			0				26	10	-26	0	0.0
3 yrs		DAL			17	1			0			0	1	1	0	0	0.0
2 yrs		NOR			18	14			0			0	10	4	-10	0	0.0
1 yr		ATL			9	3			0							0	0.0
1 yr		OAK			5	3			0			0	1	0	0	0	0.0

Defense & Fumbles Table
				Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles						Tackles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sfty
1988*	29	MIN	QB	2	2			0			0	1	0	0	0	0.0
Career				7	5			0			0	1	0	0	0	0.0
3 yrs		MIN		6	5			0			0	1	0	0	0	0.0
1 yr		DAL		1	0			0							0	0.0

Punting

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Regular Season

Punting Table
					Games		Punting
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Pnt	Yds	Y/P	RetYds	Net	NY/P	Lng	TB	TB%	In20	In20%	Blck
1986	27	MIN	QB	11	9	3	2	76	38.0	3	73	24.3	46	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1
Career					125	69	2	76	38.0	3	73	24.3	46	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1
10 yrs		MIN			76	48	2	76	38.0	3	73	24.3	46	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1
3 yrs		DAL			17	1	0	0					0					0
2 yrs		NOR			18	14	0	0					0					0
1 yr		ATL			9	3	0	0					0					0
1 yr		OAK			5	3	0	0					0					0

Scoring Summary

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	RshTD	AllTD	D2P	Pts	Pts/G
1986	27	MIN	QB	11	9	3	1	1		6	0.7
1987	28	MIN	QB	11	12	7	5	5		30	2.5
1988*	29	MIN	QB	11	14	10	2	2		12	0.9
1989	30	MIN	QB	11	14	12	1	1		6	0.4
Career					125	69	9	9	0	54	.4
10 yrs		MIN			76	48	9	9	0	54	.7
3 yrs		DAL			17	1			0	0	0.0
2 yrs		NOR			18	14			0	0	0.0
1 yr		ATL			9	3			0	0	0.0
1 yr		OAK			5	3			0	0	0.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Wade Wilson born?

Wade Wilson was born on February 1, 1959.

Where was Wade Wilson born?

Wade Wilson was born in Greenville, TX.

How tall was Wade Wilson?

Wade Wilson was 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much did Wade Wilson weigh when playing?

Wade Wilson weighed 210 lbs (95 kg) when playing.

Is Wade Wilson in the Hall of Fame?

Wade Wilson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Wade Wilson play?

Wade Wilson played 125 games over his career.

How many passing yards did Wade Wilson have?

Wade Wilson had 17,283 passing yards over his career.

How many touchdowns did Wade Wilson have?

Wade Wilson had 99 touchdowns over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Wade Wilson won?

Wade Wilson won 1 Super Bowl.

When did Wade Wilson retire?

Wade Wilson last played in 1998.

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