QB · Pittsburgh Steelers
Bruce Gradkowski
Age 43 · 185 cm (6'1") · 98 kg · Born Jan 27, 1983 · Toledo
NFL career
2006
debut year
2016
last season
11
seasons
#5
jersey
College: Toledo
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2006 to 2014 · 37 games.
Passing
4,054yards
21touchdowns
24interceptions
52.8%completion
Rushing
329yards
0touchdowns
88carries
3.7YPC avg
Stats by season
8 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Passing
| Year | Team | G | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yards | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 13 | 177 | 328 | 54.0 | 1,661 | 9 | 9 |
| 2007 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 4 | 13 | 24 | 54.2 | 130 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | Cleveland Browns | 2 | 7 | 21 | 33.3 | 26 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | Las Vegas Raiders | 7 | 81 | 149 | 54.4 | 1,004 | 6 | 3 |
| 2010 | Las Vegas Raiders | 6 | 83 | 158 | 52.5 | 1,059 | 5 | 7 |
| 2011 | Cincinnati Bengals | 2 | 8 | 18 | 44.4 | 109 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | Cincinnati Bengals | 2 | 5 | 11 | 45.5 | 65 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Year | Team | G | Carries | Yards | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 13 | 41 | 161 | 3.9 | 0 |
| 2007 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 4 | 7 | 20 | 2.9 | 0 |
| 2008 | Cleveland Browns | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Las Vegas Raiders | 7 | 18 | 108 | 6.0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Las Vegas Raiders | 6 | 12 | 41 | 3.4 | 0 |
| 2011 | Cincinnati Bengals | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 |
| 2012 | Cincinnati Bengals | 2 | 4 | -2 | -0.5 | 0 |
| 2014 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 |
Rushing (QB scrambles)
| Year | Team | G | Carries | Yards | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 13 | 41 | 161 | 0 |
| 2007 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 4 | 7 | 20 | 0 |
| 2008 | Cleveland Browns | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | Las Vegas Raiders | 7 | 18 | 108 | 0 |
| 2010 | Las Vegas Raiders | 6 | 12 | 41 | 0 |
| 2011 | Cincinnati Bengals | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | Cincinnati Bengals | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 |
| 2014 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
Games during career · Pittsburgh Steelers
Most recent results for the franchise while Bruce Gradkowski was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
17–36 @ Patriots
2016-20 · Jan 22, 2017 · PLAYOFF
W
18–16 @ Chiefs
2016-19 · Jan 15, 2017 · PLAYOFF
W
30–12 vs Dolphins
2016-18 · Jan 8, 2017 · PLAYOFF
W
27–24 vs Browns
2016-17 · Jan 1, 2017 · REGULAR
W
31–27 vs Ravens
2016-16 · Dec 25, 2016 · REGULAR
W
24–20 @ Bengals
2016-15 · Dec 18, 2016 · REGULAR
W
27–20 @ Bills
2016-14 · Dec 11, 2016 · REGULAR
W
24–14 vs Giants
2016-13 · Dec 4, 2016 · REGULAR
Other "Gradkowski" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
11-year career
External profiles
Toledo alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Toledo.
Darius Alexander
DT · 2025 · Giants
Maxen Hook
SAF · 2025 · Seahawks
Dallas Gant
LB · 2024 · Eagles
Quinyon Mitchell
CB · 2024 · Eagles
Desjuan Johnson
DE · 2023 · Rams
Dyontae Johnson
LB · 2023 · Giants
Bryant Koback
RB · 2022 · Seahawks
Samuel Womack
CB · 2022 · Jets
Tycen Anderson
SAF · 2022 · Broncos
Vitaliy Gurman
OT · 2022 · Jets
2006 NFL Draft · Round 6 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#170
#171
#173
#174
#177
#178
#179
#180
Wali Lundy
RB · HOU
#171
Mike Hass
WR · NOR
#172
Jonathan Orr
WR · TEN
#173
Reed Doughty
S · WAS
#174
Josh Lay
CB · NOR
#175
Delanie Walker
TE · SFO
#176
Kevin Boothe
G · OAK
#177
Jonathan Lewis
DT · ARI
#178
Keith Ellison
ILB · BUF
#179
Dee McCann
CB · DET
#180
Lawrence Vickers
FB · CLE
#181
Babatunde Oshinowo
CLE
QB peers of the era
Other QBs who debuted within five seasons of Bruce Gradkowski.
Ben Dougherty
Debut 2006 · Jaguars
Brett Basanez
Debut 2006 · #14 · Bears
Brett Elliott
Debut 2006 · #4 · Chargers
Brodie Croyle
Debut 2006 · #12 · Chiefs
Bryan Randall
Debut 2006 · Buccaneers
Bryson Spinner
Debut 2006 · #5 · 49ers
Casey Printers
Debut 2006 · #7 · Chiefs
Charlie Whitehurst
Debut 2006 · #15 · Browns
Born on January 27
Greg Wojcik
1946 · Los Angeles Chargers
Joe Dawkins
1948 · Houston Texans
Billy Johnson
1952 · Washington Commanders
Ron Hunt
1955 · Cincinnati Bengals
Ed Fulton
1955 · Buffalo Bills
Tony Norman
1955 · Minnesota Vikings
Fred Quillan
1956 · San Francisco 49ers
Sidney Brown
1956 · New England Patriots