Gus Frerotte

Washington Commanders 197th pick

QB ·

Tulsa · 1999–2008

147

Games

21,291

Pass Yards

114

Pass TD

106

INT

315

Rush Yards

Rush TD

Draft Details

Year

1994

Round

Round 7

Pick

197th overall

Team

Washington Commanders

Position

College

Tulsa

Gus Frerotte Career Stats

1× Pro Bowl selection.
Primary starter for 5 seasons.
Ranks 1st in the 1994 draft class in passing yards (21,291).
Best statistical season: 2005 with MIA (2,996 passing yards).

Career Totals

Games	Pass Yds	Pass TD	INT Thrown	Rush Yds	Rush TD
147	21,291	114	106	315	6

Passing

Season	Team	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	INT
1999	DET	9	175	288	2,117	9	7
2000	DEN	9	138	232	1,776	9	8
2001	DEN	4	30	48	308	3	0
2002	CIN	3	44	85	437	1	5
2003	MIN	5	38	65	690	7	2
2004	MIN	1	0	1	0	0	0
2005	MIA	16	257	494	2,996	18	13
2006	STL	1	1	3	27	0	0
2007	STL	8	94	167	1,014	7	12
2008	MIN	11	178	301	2,157	12	15
Since 1999		67	955	1,684	11,522	66	62

Rushing

Season	Team	G	Car	Rush Yds	Rush TD
1999	DET	9	15	33	0
2000	DEN	9	22	64	1
2001	DEN	4	10	9	1
2002	CIN	3	4	22	0
2003	MIN	5	12	-2	0
2004	MIN	1	0	0	0
2005	MIA	16	27	61	0
2006	STL	1	0	0	0
2007	STL	8	6	3	0
2008	MIN	11	19	7	1
Since 1999		67	115	197	3

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Season-by-season detail is available from 1999 on; career totals above cover the full career.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Gus Frerotte is a former quarterback out of Tulsa, selected by the Washington Commanders with the 197th overall pick (round 7) in the 1994 NFL Draft. He played 147 regular-season games from 1994 to 2008. From 1999 on, he played for the Detroit Lions, Denver Broncos, Cincinnati Bengals, Minnesota Vikings, Miami Dolphins and St. Louis Rams. He was named to 1 Pro Bowl.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	CMP	ATT	YDS	TD	INT	Sacked	1D
1999	DET	9	174	287	2,111	9	7	27	90
1999 POST	DET	1	21	45	251	1	1	4	12
2000	DEN	9	137	230	1,766	9	8	11	86
2000 POST	DEN	1	13	28	124	0	1	4	6
2001	DEN	4	30	48	308	3	0	3	19
2002	CIN	3	44	85	437	1	5	10	24
2003	MIN	5	38	65	690	7	2	5	25
2004	MIN	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
2004 POST	MIN	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
2005	MIA	16	257	494	2,996	18	13	26	142
2006	LA	1	1	3	27	0	0	0	1
2007	LA	8	94	167	1,014	7	12	11	55
2008	MIN	11	178	301	2,157	12	15	29	101
1999	DET	10	195	332	2,362	10	8	31	102
2000	DEN	10	150	258	1,890	9	9	15	92
2001	DEN	4	30	48	308	3	0	3	19
2002	CIN	3	44	85	437	1	5	10	24
2003	MIN	5	38	65	690	7	2	5	25
2004	MIN	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
2005	MIA	16	257	494	2,996	18	13	26	142
2006	LA	1	1	3	27	0	0	0	1
2007	LA	8	94	167	1,014	7	12	11	55
2008	MIN	11	178	301	2,157	12	15	29	101
Career		67	953	1,681	11,506	66	62	122	543
Career		3	34	74	375	1	2	8	18
Career		147	1,699	3,106	21,291	114	106	0	—

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	TD	Y/A	1D	FUM
1999	DET	9	15	33	0	2.2	2	0
1999 POST	DET	1	2	16	0	8.0	0	0
2000	DEN	9	22	64	1	2.9	6	0
2000 POST	DEN	1	1	-1	0	-1.0	0	0
2001	DEN	4	10	9	1	0.9	2	0
2002	CIN	3	4	22	0	5.5	0	0
2003	MIN	5	12	-2	0	-0.2	0	2
2004	MIN	1	0	0	0	—	0	0
2004 POST	MIN	1	0	0	0	—	0	0
2005	MIA	16	27	61	0	2.3	6	3
2006	LA	1	0	0	0	—	0	0
2007	LA	8	6	3	0	0.5	2	1
2008	MIN	11	19	7	1	0.4	3	2
1999	DET	10	17	49	0	2.9	2	0
2000	DEN	10	23	63	1	2.7	6	0
2001	DEN	4	10	9	1	0.9	2	0
2002	CIN	3	4	22	0	5.5	0	0
2003	MIN	5	12	-2	0	-0.2	0	2
2004	MIN	2	0	0	0	—	0	0
2005	MIA	16	27	61	0	2.3	6	3
2006	LA	1	0	0	0	—	0	0
2007	LA	8	6	3	0	0.5	2	1
2008	MIN	11	19	7	1	0.4	3	2
Career		67	115	197	3	1.7	21	8
Career		3	3	15	0	5.0	0	0
Career		147	—	315	6	—	—	—

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