JohnWolford
QBQB#5Wake Forest
6'1" • 200lbs • 31y/oDraft Eligibility:2018
- Overall Grade '17
- 86.7
- 10th/145 - QBs
- Passing Yards '17
- 2791
- 39th/145 - QBs
- Passing TDs '17
- 25
- 22nd/145 - QBs
- Interceptions '17
- 6
- 53rd/145 - QBs
John
Wolford
QB
#5
|
Wake Forest
Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 10/30/2026
John Wolford was a quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings who earned a 86.7 overall PFF grade in the 2017 season, 10th among 145 qualified quarterbacks. His PFF passing grade of 89.7 ranked 5th at the position.
Through 365 dropbacks, he threw for 2,791 yards and 25 touchdowns against 6 interceptions. He recorded 17 big-time throws and 9 turnover-worthy plays, reflecting his decision-making under pressure.
He operated with an average depth of target of 10.9 yards and an average time to throw of 2.66 seconds. On the ground, Wolford added 262 scramble yards and 10 rushing touchdowns, earning a 62.1 rushing grade (38th among 51 qualified quarterbacks).
Career
Career
Teams
Year
Minnesota Vikings
2025
Jacksonville Jaguars
2024
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
2023
Los Angeles Rams
2019 - 2022
Arizona Cardinals
2019
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
2014 - 2017
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2017
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
86.7
AVG
10th/145 QBs
PASSING GRADE
89.7
AVG
5th/145 QBs
RUSHING GRADE
62.1
AVG
38th/51 QBs
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
N/S
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Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
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Grades by Game
Grades by Game
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Season Stats
Season Stats
2017
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
ATTEMPTS
325
51st/145 QBs
PASSING TDS
25
22nd/145 QBs
PASSING YDS
2791
39th/145 QBs
INTERCEPTIONS
6
53rd/145 QBs
Passing
View in Premium Stats
Rank
54
th
Pass Snaps
377
54
th
Dropbacks
365
51
st
Attempts
325
39
th
Passing Yards
2791
22
nd
Passing Touchdowns
25
53
rd
Interceptions
6
30
th
aDot
10.9
63
rd
Average Time-to-Throw
2.66
34
th
Pressure-to-Sack Rate %
13.8%
44
th
Big-Time Throws
17
27
th
Turnover-Worthy Plays
9
Rushing
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Rank
27
th
Rush Snaps
351
16
th
Designed Runs
122
23
rd
Designed Run Yards
412
29
th
Scrambles
27
18
th
Scramble Yards
262
13
th
Rushing Touchdowns
10
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