Jared Goff
NFL StarQuarterback / Detroit Lions / Former #1 Pick
Born October 14, 1994 | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 217 lbs
Quarterback
Team Captain
Analyst Note: Jared Goff was the first overall pick in the 2016 NFL Draft and has developed into one of the league's most consistent quarterbacks.
Career Highlights
1Super Bowl Appearance
Led the Rams to Super Bowl LIII in 2018 season.
Guided team to championship game in his third NFL season.
2Pro Bowl Selections
Selected to Pro Bowl in 2017 and 2018.
Recognized among league's best quarterbacks twice.
3Comeback Player of the Year
Won 2022 Comeback Player of the Year with Lions.
Revitalized career after trade to Detroit.
4Record-Setting College Career
Set Cal Bears passing records (12,200 yards, 96 TDs).
Dominant college performance led to #1 draft status.
5Playoff Success
Has 4 playoff wins including NFC Championship.
Proven performer in postseason games.
Analyst Note: Goff's career transformed after trade to Detroit, where he became team leader and franchise quarterback.
Playing Style
1Pocket Passer
Excels as traditional pocket quarterback.
Best when protected and able to survey field.
2Accuracy
Career 64.5% completion percentage.
Precise short-to-intermediate passer.
3Play Action Specialist
Ranks among NFL's best in play action efficiency.
Excels at selling run fakes to create passing lanes.
Career Statistics
1Passing Yards
30,429 career yards (through 2023 season).
Consistent 4,000-yard potential when healthy.
2Touchdowns
182 career TD passes with 102 INTs.
Positive 1.8:1 TD-to-INT ratio.
3Passer Rating
Career 91.5 passer rating.
Above-average efficiency throughout career.
4Game-Winning Drives
21 fourth-quarter comebacks in career.
Proven clutch performer in late-game situations.
Analyst Note: Goff's stats improved significantly in Detroit's offensive system, with career-high completion percentage in 2022 (65.1%).