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Daniel John "Dan" Orlovsky (born August 18, 1983) is an American football quarterback for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Lions in the fifth round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football at the University of Connecticut. Orlovsky has also played for the Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. ==Early years== Born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, Orlovsky played high school football. "When I was younger, I would have garbage cans set up all around the yard," Orlovsky recalled. "And I would have like 20 balls and just fire them into the cans. I really had nothing else to do back then." Orlovsky attended Shelton High School and became the starting quarterback during his sophomore year.〔()〕 As a senior, he threw for 2,489 yards and 58 touchdowns as the Gaels went 12–0, winning the state championship. His overall record as a high school quarterback was 28–4. He earned All-American honors from Prep Football Report, SuperPrep and Prep Star, and was also named Connecticut all-state, Class LL MVP, the New Haven Register's Connecticut Player of the Year and winner of the McHugh Award. Despite offers from Purdue and Michigan State, Orlovsky committed to play at Connecticut, where he wanted the challenge of elevating the Huskies into a Big East contender. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dan Orlovsky」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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