Updated August 15, 2026
Bruce Gradkowski (born January 27, 1983) is the assistant wide receivers for the Detroit Lions. He played quarterback in the NFL. Roster membership as of August 14, 2026.
Player information
- Title: Assistant Wide Receivers
- Number: 5
- Born: January 27, 1983
- Height: 6 ft 1 in
- Weight: 217 lb
- Roster as of: August 14, 2026
Coaching career
DLP IQ records Bruce Gradkowski’s coaching jobs below. Head-coach W-L is his record in those games. Assistant rows are the job only.
Detroit Lions (2025)
Bruce Gradkowski was offensive assistant coach of the Detroit Lions in the 2025 regular season (17 games).
Coaching jobs
| Year | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Detroit Lions | Offensive assistant coach |
Playing career
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2006–2007)
Bruce Gradkowski played 13 regular season games for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2006, completing 177 of 328 passes (54 percent) for 1,661 yards, 9 touchdowns and 9 interceptions. His passer rating from those counting stats is 65.9.
Bruce Gradkowski played 4 regular season games for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2007, completing 13 of 24 passes (54.2 percent) for 130 yards, 0 touchdowns and 1 interceptions. His passer rating from those counting stats is 52.4.
Cleveland Browns (2008)
Bruce Gradkowski played 2 regular season games for the Cleveland Browns in 2008, completing 7 of 21 passes (33.3 percent) for 26 yards, 0 touchdowns and 3 interceptions. His passer rating from those counting stats is 2.8.
Las Vegas Raiders (2009–2010)
Bruce Gradkowski played 7 regular season games for the Las Vegas Raiders in 2009, completing 81 of 149 passes (54.4 percent) for 1,004 yards, 6 touchdowns and 3 interceptions. His passer rating from those counting stats is 80.5.
Bruce Gradkowski played 6 regular season games for the Las Vegas Raiders in 2010, completing 83 of 158 passes (52.5 percent) for 1,059 yards, 5 touchdowns and 7 interceptions. His passer rating from those counting stats is 65.9.
Cincinnati Bengals (2011–2012)
Bruce Gradkowski played 2 regular season games for the Cincinnati Bengals in 2011, completing 8 of 18 passes (44.4 percent) for 109 yards, 1 touchdowns and 1 interceptions. His passer rating from those counting stats is 59.7.
Bruce Gradkowski played 2 regular season games for the Cincinnati Bengals in 2012, completing 5 of 11 passes (45.5 percent) for 65 yards, 0 touchdowns and 0 interceptions. His passer rating from those counting stats is 64.6.
Pittsburgh Steelers (2014)
Bruce Gradkowski played 1 regular season games for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2014, completing 0 of 0 passes (null percent) for 0 yards, 0 touchdowns and 0 interceptions. His passer rating from those counting stats is null.
Postseason
Bruce Gradkowski played 1 postseason games for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2014, completing 2 of 3 passes (66.7 percent) for 22 yards, 0 touchdowns and 0 interceptions. His passer rating from those counting stats is 88.2.
NFL statistics
Regular season
Passer rating is computed from DLP IQ completions, attempts, yards, touchdowns and interceptions.
| Year | Team | G | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Int | Rate | Rush | RuTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 13 | 177 | 328 | 54 | 1,661 | 9 | 9 | 65.9 | 161 | 0 |
| 2007 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 4 | 13 | 24 | 54.2 | 130 | 0 | 1 | 52.4 | 20 | 0 |
| 2008 | Cleveland Browns | 2 | 7 | 21 | 33.3 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 2.8 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | Las Vegas Raiders | 7 | 81 | 149 | 54.4 | 1,004 | 6 | 3 | 80.5 | 108 | 0 |
| 2010 | Las Vegas Raiders | 6 | 83 | 158 | 52.5 | 1,059 | 5 | 7 | 65.9 | 41 | 0 |
| 2011 | Cincinnati Bengals | 2 | 8 | 18 | 44.4 | 109 | 1 | 1 | 59.7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | Cincinnati Bengals | 2 | 5 | 11 | 45.5 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 64.6 | -2 | 0 |
| 2014 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | ||
| Career | 37 | 374 | 709 | 52.8 | 4,054 | 21 | 24 | 65.6 | 329 | 0 |
Postseason
Passer rating is computed from DLP IQ completions, attempts, yards, touchdowns and interceptions.
| Year | Team | G | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Int | Rate | Rush | RuTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 88.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 1 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 88.2 | 0 | 0 |
Sources
Every counting number on this page is from DLP IQ. Derived rates use official NFL formulas on those counts. High-school, family, and award lists are omitted until DLP IQ has them. This page does not invent yards.
