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Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff (16) during an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams on Sept. 8, 2024 in Detroit. (Jeff Nguyen/Detroit Lions via AP)

Jared Goff

QB

#16

Experience: 10 years

Height: 6-4

Age: 30

Weight: 217 lbs

College: California

2024 SEASON

  • TDS
    37
  • INT
    12
  • YDS
    4629
  • RTG
    111.77
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Biography

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Pro Bowl: 2018, 2019, 2022, 2024
  • NFC Offensive Player of the Month: 2018 (September), 2024 (October)
  • NFC Offensive Player of the Week: 2017 (Week 9), 2018 (Week 4), 2019 (Week 13), 2021 (Week 13), 2023 (Week 6), 2024 (Week 4)
  • Is the only quarterback in NFL history to have multiple games with 400-plus passing yards and a perfect passer rating.
  • Joined Peyton Manning (Colts, Broncos) and Tom Brady (Patriots, Buccaneers) as the only quarterbacks in NFL history to win 13 games in a season for multiple franchises.
  • Is one-of-six quarterbacks in NFL history to log 100 touchdown passes with multiple franchises.
  • Owns single-season franchise records in passer rating (111.8 in 2024) and completion percentage (72.4% in 2024) while ranking second in passing touchdowns (37 in 2024) and fourth in passing yards (4,629 in 2024).
  • Owns single-game franchise records in completions (38, twice) and completion percentage (100.0%) while tying for the most passing touchdowns (five) and highest passer rating (158.3).
  • Joins Bobby Layne as the only quarterbacks in franchise history to earn multiple Pro Bowl selections.
  • In 2024, Goff set single-season NFL records for the most games with a 75.0% completion percentage (nine) and an 80.0% completion percentage (six). He also tied the single-season NFL record for the most games with a 150.0 passer rating (three).
  • In 2024, he finished second in the NFL in completion percentage (72.4%), passing yards (4,629) and passer rating (111.8) while ranking third in passing touchdowns (37).
  • In 2024, Goff became the first player in NFL history to post a 72.0% completion percentage and a 105.0 passer rating in six-straight games.
  • Recorded the most attempts (18) and passing yards (292) in a game without an incompletion in NFL history vs. Seattle (9/30/24).
  • Goff recorded the highest completion percentage (82.8%) and passer rating (140.1) in any six-game span in NFL history in 2024 (50 attempt minimum).
  • Was a finalist for the AP MVP Award in 2024.
  • Tied the second-longest streak in NFL history (since 1965) for consecutive starts without an interception thrown (10) over the 2022-23 seasons.
  • Owns the third-longest streak in NFL history for consecutive passes without an interception thrown (383) (set over the 2022-23 seasons).
  • Became the third quarterback in franchise history to win multiple playoff games, joining QBs Tobin Rote (1957) and Bobby Layne (1953, 1952).

COLLEGE:

  • Started all 37 games possible during his three seasons at Cal and is the only quarterback in school history to have ever started his first game as a true freshman.
    • Holds 26 Cal records including career marks for passing yards (12,220), passing yards per game (329.7), touchdown passes (96), completions (977), passing attempts (1,569), total offense (12,086) and total plays (1,739).
    • Second on the school's all-time list for passing efficiency (143.95) behind only Aaron Rodgers.
    • Broke Pac-12 career records with an average of 326.6 yards of total offense per game as well as three seasons of gaining 3,000 or more total yards.
    • Cal's Most Outstanding Player in a Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl victory over Air Force as a junior in the final game of his collegiate career when he set the bowl's single-game records by passing for 467 yards and six touchdowns to lead Cal to its first bowl victory since 2008.

PERSONAL:

  • Named the NFLPA's Community MVP in Week 5 of the 2021 NFL season.
  • Prepped at Marin Catholic High School (Calif.) and passed for a combined 7,687 yards and 93 touchdowns with 18 interceptions in three varsity seasons from 2010-12.
  • Father, Jerry, was a catcher who played Major League Baseball with Montreal (1990, 1992), Pittsburgh (1993-94) and Detroit (1995-96) following his collegiate baseball career at Cal that included All-America, All-District 8 and All-Pac-10 honors in 1986.
  • Majored in sociology at Cal.
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