From Wire Reports • March 2, 2009 • From Lansing State Journal
He played four seasons with the Lions and started seven games last year. He received a $2.4-million bonus and is expected to back up Matt Schaub with the Texans.
“I’m very excited, I’m stoked,” Orlovsky told Gannett News Service in a phone interview. “Just to [...]
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Orlovsky, Texans reach agreement
Texans Keeping Eye On Orlovsky
25th February, 2009 - 5:29 pm
Houston Chronicle - Having traded backup Sage Rosenfels to the Vikings, the Texans are keeping their eyes on a number of quarterbacks in the event that starter Matt Schaub goes down with an injury.
Free agency begins on Friday, and the team could look in the direction of Dan Orlovsky, Rex [...]
Lions’ Orlovsky to Test Free Agency, Not Interested in Sitting Behind Culpepper
Posted Feb 24th 2009 4:00 PM by Ryan Wilson
Maybe he will go on to NFL greatness, but for now, Dan Orlovsky is best known as “that dude who ran out of the end zone for no apparent reason.” The Lions’ 2005 fifth-round pick, Orlovsky started started seven games at quarterback last season, but has decided [...]
Dan Orlovsky to Test Free Agent Market
DETROIT (Ticker) — Detroit Lions quarterback Dan Orlovsky on Monday said he would test free agency rather than accept the team’s contract offer to return in a backup role, according to a published report.
After starting seven games for the winless Lions this past season, Orlovsky told the Detroit Free Press that he has had a [...]
Orlovsky Wants to Go Back to Lions
“There’s two reasons really why I want to go back,” he told the Connecticut Post. “I want to be part of change, like I was at UConn. I want to be able to be part of something that I can hang my hat on when I’m 50. And I want to play with Calvin Johnson, [...]
Lions Starting Quarterback in 2009
John Niyo / The Detroit News
Linehan said he has spoken with three of the four quarterbacks signed through next season: Culpepper, Jon Kitna and Drew Stanton. Drew Henson is the other, with Dan Orlovsky, who finished the season as the starter, likely headed elsewhere as a free agent this winter.
So who’s his starter? MORE>>>>
Dan Orlovsky Free Agent
Here is who Orlovsky will be competeing against this off season.
2009 NFL Free Agents
By: Greg Davis
Kurt Warner, UFA, Arizona Cardinals
The former MVP and Super Bowl winner has had a resurgent season in Arizona and has his team past the first round of the playoffs. He racked up 4,583 passing yards, his second highest career [...]