Derek Anderson
Career · 2006 to 2018
10,877Pass yds
60Pass TD
64INT
74 regular season games
At a glance
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Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2006 to 2018 · 74 games.
Passing
10,877yards
60touchdowns
64interceptions
54.3%completion
Rushing
236yards
5touchdowns
99carries
2.4YPC avg
Stats by season
13 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Passing
| Year | Team | G | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yards | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Cleveland Browns | 4 | 66 | 117 | 56.4 | 793 | 5 | 8 |
| 2007 | Cleveland Browns | 16 | 298 | 527 | 56.5 | 3,786 | 29 | 19 |
| 2008 | Cleveland Browns | 10 | 142 | 283 | 50.2 | 1,615 | 9 | 8 |
| 2009 | Cleveland Browns | 8 | 81 | 182 | 44.5 | 888 | 3 | 10 |
| 2010 | Arizona Cardinals | 12 | 169 | 327 | 51.7 | 2,065 | 7 | 10 |
| 2011 | Carolina Panthers | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Carolina Panthers | 2 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 58 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Carolina Panthers | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Carolina Panthers | 5 | 65 | 97 | 67.0 | 701 | 5 | 0 |
| 2015 | Carolina Panthers | 3 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Carolina Panthers | 4 | 36 | 53 | 67.9 | 453 | 2 | 5 |
| 2017 | Carolina Panthers | 3 | 2 | 8 | 25.0 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Buffalo Bills | 2 | 42 | 70 | 60.0 | 465 | 0 | 4 |
Rushing
| Year | Team | G | Carries | Yards | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Cleveland Browns | 4 | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 0 |
| 2007 | Cleveland Browns | 16 | 30 | 77 | 2.6 | 3 |
| 2008 | Cleveland Browns | 10 | 24 | 58 | 2.4 | 0 |
| 2009 | Cleveland Browns | 8 | 10 | 8 | 0.8 | 2 |
| 2010 | Arizona Cardinals | 12 | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Carolina Panthers | 2 | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Carolina Panthers | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| 2013 | Carolina Panthers | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Carolina Panthers | 5 | 8 | 24 | 3.0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Carolina Panthers | 3 | 7 | -2 | -0.3 | 0 |
| 2016 | Carolina Panthers | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Carolina Panthers | 3 | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Buffalo Bills | 2 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 |
Rushing (QB scrambles)
| Year | Team | G | Carries | Yards | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Cleveland Browns | 4 | 4 | 47 | 0 |
| 2007 | Cleveland Browns | 16 | 30 | 77 | 3 |
| 2008 | Cleveland Browns | 10 | 24 | 58 | 0 |
| 2009 | Cleveland Browns | 8 | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| 2010 | Arizona Cardinals | 12 | 5 | 25 | 0 |
| 2011 | Carolina Panthers | 2 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 2012 | Carolina Panthers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Carolina Panthers | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Carolina Panthers | 5 | 8 | 24 | 0 |
| 2015 | Carolina Panthers | 3 | 7 | -2 | 0 |
| 2016 | Carolina Panthers | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2017 | Carolina Panthers | 3 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 2018 | Buffalo Bills | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
Games during career · Buffalo Bills
Most recent results for the franchise while Derek Anderson was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
W
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W
W
L
42, 17 vs Dolphins
2018-17 · Dec 30, 2018 · REGULAR
L
12, 24 @ Patriots
2018-16 · Dec 23, 2018 · REGULAR
W
14, 13 vs Lions
2018-15 · Dec 16, 2018 · REGULAR
L
23, 27 vs Jets
2018-14 · Dec 9, 2018 · REGULAR
L
17, 21 @ Dolphins
2018-13 · Dec 2, 2018 · REGULAR
W
24, 21 vs Jaguars
2018-12 · Nov 25, 2018 · REGULAR
W
41, 10 @ Jets
2018-10 · Nov 11, 2018 · REGULAR
L
9, 41 vs Bears
2018-09 · Nov 4, 2018 · REGULAR
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Career badges
Retired
14-year career
Oregon State alumni in the NFL
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CB · CHI
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RB · NYJ
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LB · WAS
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DE · DET
QB peers of the era
Other QBs who debuted within five seasons of Derek Anderson.
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Debut 2005 · #8 · Steelers
Adrian McPherson
Debut 2005 · #1 · Saints
Alex Smith
Debut 2005 · #11 · Commanders
Andrew Walter
Debut 2005 · #16 · Raiders
Andy Hall
Debut 2005 · #9 · Eagles
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Debut 2005 · #10 · Texans
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Debut 2005 · #3 · Raiders
Dan Orlovsky
Debut 2005 · #8 · Lions