Damon Huard plays QB in the NFL. His most recent season came in 2008 with KC, capping a 12-season NFL career. His 42.7 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the QB average, in the 29th percentile. Ball Security is his calling card, grading in the 98th percentile among his peers. Across 7 NFL seasons, he has totaled 6,218 passing yards and 33 touchdowns.
Size
6'3", 218#
College
Washington
Draft
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Seasons
1997–2008
1999 ScoutIndex Rating · QB
Methodology63th percentile among QBs
9 games · 244 dropbacks
1999 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speedno data▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among QBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burstno data▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine QBs.
Agilityno data▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine QBs (faster = higher).
Size58▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the QB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Passing
Arm Strength9▶
Average depth of target on all attempts (air yards ÷ attempts) — a proxy for arm strength; true velocity needs radar-tracked data.
Accuracyno data▶
Completion % over expected (CPOE), attempt-weighted across the season.
Ball Security98▶
Interceptions ÷ dropback (fewer is better).
Decisions & Mobility
Sack Avoidance3▶
Sacks ÷ dropback (fewer is better) — pocket movement and quick decisions, as far as box-score data can show it.
Mobility85▶
Rushing EPA plus rushing yardage per game, from scrambles and designed runs.
Impact
Efficiency38▶
(Passing EPA + rushing EPA) ÷ dropback — the Rating's largest component.
Volume57▶
Total dropbacks (attempts + sacks) this season.
Conversion30▶
(Passing first downs + ½ passing TD) ÷ dropback.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Damon Huard has appeared in 40 regular-season games across 7 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: MIA (1999–2000), NE (2002–2003), KC (2006–2008).
As a passer he has thrown for 6,218 yards and 33 touchdowns with 25 interceptions. He has rushed for 148 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive passing season was 2007 with KC: 2,257 yards and 11 touchdowns in 11 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2006: a 70.0, in the 91st percentile among QBs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most passing yards in a game312, 1 TD vs SEA, 2006 Week 8
- Most rushing yards in a game54 vs NE, 1999 Week 6
1999 splits
regular season| Split | G | Pass yds | Pass TD | INT | Rush yds | Rush TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 481 160/g | 4 | 1 | 27 9/g | 0 |
| Away | 6 | 807 135/g | 4 | 3 | 97 16/g | 0 |
| In division | 4 | 509 127/g | 5 | 2 | 76 19/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 5 | 779 156/g | 3 | 2 | 48 10/g | 0 |
| In wins | 5 | 942 188/g | 6 | 2 | 87 17/g | 0 |
| In losses | 4 | 346 87/g | 2 | 2 | 37 9/g | 0 |
| On grass | 6 | 1,104 184/g | 7 | 3 | 109 18/g | 0 |
| On turf | 3 | 184 61/g | 1 | 1 | 15 5/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 9 | 1,288 143/g | 8 | 4 | 124 14/g | 0 |
1999 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postseason | JAX | 46 pass yds, 0 TD, 0 INT · 2 rush yds, 0 TD | — |
| Week 6 | NE | 240 pass yds, 2 TD, 1 INT · 54 rush yds, 0 TD | 60.6 |
| Week 7 | PHI | 142 pass yds, 0 TD, 1 INT · 12 rush yds, 0 TD | 36.9 |
| Week 8 | LV | 221 pass yds, 0 TD, 0 INT · 6 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 0 yds, 0 TD | 59.4 |
| Week 9 | TEN | 210 pass yds, 2 TD, 0 INT · 2 rush yds, 0 TD | 69.3 |
| Week 10 | BUF | 65 pass yds, 0 TD, 1 INT · 9 rush yds, 0 TD | 21.6 |
| Week 11 | NE | 129 pass yds, 2 TD, 0 INT · 13 rush yds, 0 TD | 51.4 |
| Week 12 | DAL | 44 pass yds, 0 TD, 0 INT · 6 rush yds, 0 TD | 46.6 |
| Week 14 | NYJ | 75 pass yds, 1 TD, 0 INT | 59.2 |
| Week 17 | WAS | 162 pass yds, 1 TD, 1 INT · 22 rush yds, 0 TD | 50.8 |
Damon Huard — common questions
- What position does Damon Huard play?
- Damon Huard is listed as a QB.
- Which teams has Damon Huard played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Damon Huard has played for MIA (1999–2000), NE (2002–2003), KC (2006–2008).
- Where did Damon Huard go to college?
- Damon Huard played college football at Washington.
- How many touchdowns has Damon Huard scored?
- Damon Huard has 33 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (33 passing).
- What is Damon Huard's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Damon Huard rated 37.5 for 2008, the 22nd percentile among QBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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