Dan Orlovsky Articles - Page 3

Las Vegas RaidersWhy Raiders should trade for C.J. Stroud over Aaron Rodgers, per Dan Orlovsky

The Las Vegas Raiders are expected to imminently trade or release their quarterback of almost the last decade in Derek Carr, and ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky thinks the organization should look no further than Ohio State Buckeye signal-caller CJ Stroud as their new QB. After a disappointing 6-11 campaign, including nine losses by single scores, […]

New York Jets'It's pathetic': Dan Orlovsky puts 'insecure' Zach Wilson on blast after disappointing showing vs. Patriots

To say that Zach Wilson has been disappointing for the New York Jets is a massive understatement. The former second-overall pick is arguably the only player that has not looked good despite the team’s success this year. The final straw seemingly came in Week 11, when Wilson refused to take responsibility for the three-point outing […]

New York Jets'Grow the fudge up': Zach Wilson gets scathing review from NFL analyst after Jets lose to Patriots

Zach Wilson was on the receiving end of a stinging message from one of his most ardent supporters Monday. One day after tossing three brutal picks in a 22-17 loss to the New England Patriots, the New York Jets quarterback was shredded by Dan Orlovsky on ESPN’s “First Take.” “Everyone knows I like Zach Wilson,” […]

San Francisco 49ers'A sloppy day': Jimmy Garoppolo explains pulling a Dan Orlovsky for embarrassing safety in 49ers' loss to Broncos

Jimmy Garoppolo and the San Francisco 49ers had a rough day in the office, losing a close, low scoring affair to the Denver Broncos, 11-10. Things got extremely sloppy for the 49ers, especially at the end of the game, when Garoppolo threw an interception that was meant for wideout Deebo Samuel and when Jeff Wilson […]

Denver BroncosThe Jimmy Garoppolo-Dan Orlovsky connection gets even closer with Broncos win over 49ers

The Denver Broncos’ 11-10 win over Jimmy Garoppolo and the San Francisco 49ers Sunday night was not sexy at all, but they will take the W any way they can. Speaking of football ugliness, Garoppolo did not have a very appealing performance either in that contest which saw him becoming pick up a safety after […]

San Francisco 49ersWATCH: Jimmy Garoppolo pulls a Dan Orlovsky in safety as 49ers lose Trent Williams to injury

It’s been 14 long years, but to this very day, most football fans still remember Dan Orlovsky’s infamous error for the Detroit Lions during their unforgettable 0-16 season. Apparently, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo also has that Orlovsky play saved soundly in his own memory bank. On Sunday, Jimmy G decided to bust out […]

San Francisco 49ersDan Orlovsky's ecstatic reaction to 49ers' Jimmy Garoppolo channeling his infamous play

As the old adage goes, misery loves company. This is especially the case in sports, as embarrassing plays get immortalized by blooper reels on live television and YouTube compilations. It’s one thing to humiliate yourself by making inexplicable, yet common mistakes, like, say, throwing an interception or getting sacked multiple times in a game. What […]

Carolina Panthers'It's coaching malpractice': Panthers coaching staff thrown under the bus after tipping plays in loss to Giants

During a recent segment on ESPN’s NFL Live, ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky was brutally honest about how he felt about the Carolina Panthers coaching staff. While breaking down the Panther’s offense, Orlovsky pointed out several issues with what they were doing. The conversation was centered around their performance last Sunday in their loss against the […]

Miami DolphinsDan Orlovsky's strong take on Tua Tagovaioloa and the Dolphins heading into 2022 NFL season

The Miami Dolphins have a lot of excitement surrounding their team heading into the 2022 NFL season. After an explosive offseason, they are hoping the moves they made will allow them to make the jump to a playoff contender in the crowded AFC. In the AFC East, the Dolphins are going to have to fight […]

Dallas CowboysDan Orlovsky gives scathing review of Mike McCarthy after Cowboys' playoff loss

The Dallas Cowboys had their sights set on the Super Bowl this season. Unfortunately, they fell well short of that goal, once again getting knocked out in the Wild Card round. After the game, ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky had some critical comments regarding Cowboys’ head coach Mike McCarthy and didn’t hold back when ripping into […]

Philadelphia EaglesThe reason Eagles' Doug Pederson made controversial switch from Jalen Hurts to Nate Sudfeld vs. Washington

The Philadelphia Eagles suffered a 20-14 defeat at the hands of the Washington Football Team on Sunday, which ended with a bit of controversy. Philly head coach Doug Pederson took out starting quarterback Jalen Hurts in favor of Nate Sudfeld early in the fourth period in what was then a three-point game. The Eagles ended […]

New England PatriotsDan Orlovsky declares New England's dynasty dead, blasts team's drafting acumen

ESPN analyst and former NFL quarterback Dan Orlovsky voiced his opinion regarding the New England Patriots who failed to find their erstwhile dominant form and are struggling in their 2020 campaign as of late. “The dynasty is over,” Orlovsky began. “It really ended on March 17 when Tom Brady left.” The University of Connecticut product […]

Portland Trail BlazersBlazers' Damian Lillard fires back at Dan Orlovsky calling him 'entitled and spoiled'

Portland Trail Blazers star point guard Damian Lillard sent shockwaves across the sports landscape when he stated he would not participate in perceived “meaningless” games should the 2019-20 NBA season return from its COVID-19 pandemic brought hiatus. Among people to hit back at Lillard for his decision to sit out of competition was former NFL […]

Houston TexansDolphins and Raiders should pursue Texans' Deshaun Watson, says former NFL QB

The Houston Texans have had a very interesting offseason. And in the eyes of many, interesting does not mean good. It all started when the Texans traded away superstar wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins to the Arizona Cardinals. In return for Hopkins and a 2020 fourth-round pick, Houston received running back David Johnson, a 2020 second-round […]

NFLFormer NFL QB predicts the top five quarterbacks in five years

Everyone wants to talk about about the quarterbacks now, but former NFL quarterback Dan Orlovsky wanted to talk about who the best quarterbacks would be five years down the road. Appearing on ESPN’s First Take, Orlovsky listed his top five as Patrick Mahomes, Carson Wentz, Baker Mayfield, Jared Goff, and Deshaun Watson. I see no […]

Cleveland BrownsFormer NFL QB Dan Orlovsky calls Browns a Super Bowl contender

Former NFL quarterback and current ESPN NFL analyst Dan Orlovsky considers the Cleveland Browns Super Bowl contenders in 2019. Orlovsky made his sentiments known during the March 13 edition of ESPN’s “Get Up” (via 247Sports.com’s Josh Edwards). There’s no doubt about it. No doubt about it. First of all, not a very flawed football team […]

Pittsburgh SteelersDan Orlovsky calls out Steelers GM Kevin Colbert for Ben Roethlisberger comments

Dan Orlovsky never played for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He’s not intimately familiar with the leadership style of Ben Roethlisberger, and doesn’t claim to personally know general manager Kevin Colbert. With 12 years of experience in NFL locker rooms, though, the ESPN analyst certainly knows a thing or two about the sometimes beneficial and sometimes problematic […]

Philadelphia EaglesDan Orlovsky claims Carson Wentz will enter G.O.A.T. discussion in 10 years

Through his first two seasons in the NFL, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz has become one of the rising stars in the league at his position. The significant amount of progression in his development this past season has quickly pushed him into the conversation of being on the doorstep of becoming an elite player under center. […]

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