Kyle Orton
Career · 2005 to 2014
18,040Pass yds
101Pass TD
69INT
86 regular season games
At a glance
Bills hub2014 seasonBUF · 12 games
3,018Pass yds
18 / 10TD / INT
64.2%Completion
14Rush yds · 1 TD
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2005 to 2014 · 86 games.
Passing
18,040yards
101touchdowns
69interceptions
59.5%completion
Rushing
296yards
4touchdowns
126carries
2.3YPC avg
Stats by season
9 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Passing
| Year | Team | G | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yards | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Chicago Bears | 15 | 190 | 368 | 51.6 | 1,869 | 9 | 13 |
| 2007 | Chicago Bears | 3 | 42 | 79 | 53.2 | 475 | 3 | 2 |
| 2008 | Chicago Bears | 15 | 273 | 466 | 58.6 | 2,979 | 18 | 12 |
| 2009 | Denver Broncos | 16 | 336 | 541 | 62.1 | 3,802 | 21 | 12 |
| 2010 | Denver Broncos | 13 | 293 | 498 | 58.8 | 3,652 | 20 | 9 |
| 2011 | Kansas City Chiefs | 9 | 150 | 252 | 59.5 | 1,758 | 9 | 9 |
| 2012 | Dallas Cowboys | 1 | 9 | 10 | 90.0 | 89 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | Dallas Cowboys | 2 | 33 | 51 | 64.7 | 398 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | Buffalo Bills | 12 | 287 | 447 | 64.2 | 3,018 | 18 | 10 |
Rushing
| Year | Team | G | Carries | Yards | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Chicago Bears | 15 | 24 | 44 | 1.8 | 0 |
| 2007 | Chicago Bears | 3 | 5 | -1 | -0.2 | 0 |
| 2008 | Chicago Bears | 15 | 24 | 49 | 2.0 | 3 |
| 2009 | Denver Broncos | 16 | 24 | 71 | 3.0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Denver Broncos | 13 | 22 | 98 | 4.5 | 0 |
| 2011 | Kansas City Chiefs | 9 | 11 | 13 | 1.2 | 0 |
| 2012 | Dallas Cowboys | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| 2013 | Dallas Cowboys | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Buffalo Bills | 12 | 15 | 14 | 0.9 | 1 |
Rushing (QB scrambles)
| Year | Team | G | Carries | Yards | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Chicago Bears | 15 | 24 | 44 | 0 |
| 2007 | Chicago Bears | 3 | 5 | -1 | 0 |
| 2008 | Chicago Bears | 15 | 24 | 49 | 3 |
| 2009 | Denver Broncos | 16 | 24 | 71 | 0 |
| 2010 | Denver Broncos | 13 | 22 | 98 | 0 |
| 2011 | Kansas City Chiefs | 9 | 11 | 13 | 0 |
| 2012 | Dallas Cowboys | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Dallas Cowboys | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| 2014 | Buffalo Bills | 12 | 15 | 14 | 1 |
Games during career · Buffalo Bills
Most recent results for the franchise while Kyle Orton was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
W
L
W
L
W
W
L
L
17, 9 @ Patriots
2014-17 · Dec 28, 2014 · REGULAR
L
24, 26 @ Raiders
2014-16 · Dec 21, 2014 · REGULAR
W
21, 13 vs Packers
2014-15 · Dec 14, 2014 · REGULAR
L
17, 24 @ Broncos
2014-14 · Dec 7, 2014 · REGULAR
W
26, 10 vs Browns
2014-13 · Nov 30, 2014 · REGULAR
W
38, 3 vs Jets
2014-12 · Nov 24, 2014 · REGULAR
L
9, 22 @ Dolphins
2014-11 · Nov 13, 2014 · REGULAR
L
13, 17 vs Chiefs
2014-10 · Nov 9, 2014 · REGULAR
Other "Orton" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname, ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
10-year career
Purdue alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Purdue.
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C · 2025 · Jets
Marcus Mbow
G · 2025 · Giants
Sanoussi Kane
SAF · 2024 · Titans
Tyrone Tracy Jr.
RB · 2024 · Giants
Aidan O'Connell
QB · 2023 · Raiders
Charlie Jones
WR · 2023 · Bengals
Cory Trice Jr.
CB · 2023 · Steelers
Jalen Graham
LB · 2023 · 49ers
Payne Durham
TE · 2023 · Buccaneers
Reese Taylor
DB · 2023 · Broncos
2005 NFL Draft · Round 4 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#102
#103
#104
#105
#107
#108
#111
#112
#113
#114
Sean Considine
DB · PHI
#103
Antonio Perkins
DB · CLE
#104
Travis Daniels
DB · MIA
#105
Ray Willis
OT · SEA
#107
Dan Buenning
G · TAM
#108
Vincent Fuller
DB · TEN
#109
#110
Marion Barber III
DAL
Brandon Jacobs
RB · NYG
#111
Elton Brown
OT · ARI
#112
Ciatrick Fason
RB · MIN
#113
David Stewart
OT · TEN
#114
Jerome Mathis
WR · HOU
QB peers of the era
Other QBs who debuted within five seasons of Kyle Orton.
Aaron Rodgers
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
Bradlee Van Pelt
Debut 2005 · #10 · Texans
Charlie Frye
Debut 2005 · #3 · Raiders
Dan Orlovsky
Debut 2005 · #8 · Lions
Born on November 14
Jerry Simmons
1942 · Denver Broncos
Mike Livingston
1945 · Minnesota Vikings
George Hoey
1946 · New York Jets
Ken Mitchell
1948 · Atlanta Falcons
Franklin Tate
1952 · Los Angeles Chargers
Bob Martin
1953 · San Francisco 49ers
Joe Fields
1953 · New York Giants
Douglas Cunningham
1955 · Minnesota Vikings