Jordan Palmer
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Position: | Director of quarterback development | ||||||
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Born: | Westlake Village, California, U.S. | May 30, 1984||||||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 230 lb (104 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Mission Viejo (Mission Viejo, California) | ||||||
College: | UTEP | ||||||
NFL draft: | 2007 / Round: 6 / Pick: 205 | ||||||
Career history | |||||||
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Jordan William Palmer (born May 30, 1984) is a former
Palmer was also a member of the Arizona Rattlers, Jacksonville Jaguars, Cincinnati Bengals, Sacramento Mountain Lions, Chicago Bears, Buffalo Bills, and Tennessee Titans. He is the younger brother of former NFL quarterback Carson Palmer.
College career
During his freshman year at UTEP, Palmer threw seven touchdowns and 13 interceptions while completing 49.5% of his passes for 1,168 yards. During his sophomore year he threw for 26 touchdowns and 18 interceptions while completing 58.2% of his passes for 2,618 yards. In his junior year in 2005, he led UTEP to the 2005 GMAC Bowl against Toledo. He threw for a career-high 29 touchdowns and 19 interceptions while completing 59.4% of his passes for 3,503 yards. In his senior season, Palmer threw for 26 touchdowns and 14 interceptions. He completed 65.7% of his passes while his team went 5–7 and did not qualify for post-season play.
College statistics
UTEP Miners | ||||||||||||
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Season | Passing | Rushing | ||||||||||
Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Y/A | TD | Int | Rtg | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | |
2003 | 98 | 198 | 49.5 | 1,168 | 5.9 | 7 | 13 | 97.6 | 67 | 110 | 1.6 | 3 |
2004 | 213 | 366 | 58.2 | 2,818 | 7.7 | 26 | 18 | 136.5 | 46 | -17 | -0.4 | 1 |
2005 | 258 | 434 | 59.4 | 3,503 | 8.1 | 29 | 19 | 140.5 | 56 | -50 | -0.9 | 2 |
2006 | 282 | 429 | 65.7 | 3,595 | 8.4 | 26 | 14 | 149.6 | 47 | -86 | -1.8 | 1 |
Career[1] | 851 | 1,427 | 59.6 | 11,084 | 7.8 | 88 | 64 | 136.3 | 216 | -43 | -0.2 | 7 |
Professional career
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle |
Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Wonderlic
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6 ft 5+5⁄8 in (1.97 m) |
231 lb (105 kg) |
33+3⁄8 in (0.85 m) |
10 in (0.25 m) |
4.99 s | 1.75 s | 2.91 s | 4.58 s | 7.32 s | 30.5 in (0.77 m) |
8 ft 8 in (2.64 m) |
23[2] | |
All values from |
Washington Redskins
The Washington Redskins
On August 4, 2007, the
On September 2, 2007, the Redskins waived Palmer during final cuts.
Arizona Rattlers
On November 6, 2007, Palmer signed with the
Cincinnati Bengals
On January 30, 2008, Palmer signed a two-year contract with the
After the release of back-up quarterback J. T. O'Sullivan, Palmer was promoted to the backup quarterback of the Bengals behind his older brother Carson for the 2010 season.
On November 21, 2010, the Palmer brothers became the first pair in NFL history to play quarterback in the same game for the same team, in a loss to the Buffalo Bills.[8]
The Bengals released Palmer on August 27, 2011.
Jacksonville Jaguars
Palmer signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars on May 7, 2012[9] and spent the preseason with the team until being released on August 31.
He was re-signed on November 21, 2012 after starting quarterback Blaine Gabbert was placed on injured reserve. He was later released again.[10]
Chicago Bears
Palmer signed with the
Buffalo Bills
On August 25, 2014, Palmer signed with the Buffalo Bills,[17] but was released on August 29.[18]
Tennessee Titans
On December 15, 2014, Palmer signed with the Tennessee Titans for the remainder of the 2014 season after Jake Locker was placed on IR.[19] Palmer made just over $67,000 for his month with the Titans.[20]
NFL career statistics
Year | Team | Games | Passing | Rushing | |||||||||||
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GP | GS | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Rtg | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | ||
2008 | CIN | 3 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 58.3 | 41 | 3.4 | 0 | 2 | 25.3 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 |
2009 | CIN | 0 | 0 | DNP | |||||||||||
2010 | CIN | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 91.7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
2014 | TEN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 42.4 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 |
Career[21] | 5 | 0 | 11 | 18 | 61.1 | 66 | 3.7 | 0 | 2 | 28.7 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 |
Coaching career
Palmer worked as a quarterbacks coach at EXOS, an NFL Draft training center in Carlsbad, California, in early 2014.[22]
As the founder of QB Summit, an in-person Orange County, California, quarterback consulting program and online digital platform,[23] Palmer tutored players including Patrick Mahomes, Deshaun Watson, Josh Allen, Sam Darnold, Joe Burrow, Kyle Allen, and Bo Nix, among others.[24]
XFL
In August 2022, Palmer was named Director of Quarterback Development for the XFL.[25]
Personal life
He is the younger brother of former NFL quarterback
See also
- List of Arena Football League and National Football League players
- List of Division I FBS passing yardage leaders
References
- ^ "Jordan Palmer". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 10, 2016.
- ^ "Jordan Palmer's Wonderlic Test Score". footballiqscore.com. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
- ^ "Jordan Palmer, Texas-El Paso, QB, 2007 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved September 10, 2016.
- ^ "Jordan Palmer 2007 NFL Draft Profile". insider.espn.com. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
- ^ "Jordan Palmer, Combine Results, QB - Texas-El Paso". nflcombineresults.com. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
- ^ "2007 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
- ^ "Jordan Palmer takes turn Running Bengals". Sports Illustrated.com. Archived from the original on 2008-05-10. Retrieved 2008-05-06.
- ^ "Buffalo Bills vs. Cincinnati Bengals recap". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2010-11-21.
- ^ "Jaguars sign seven". jaguars.com. Archived from the original on 10 May 2012. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
- ^ "Jaguars place QB Gabbert on IR, ending his season". Yahoo! Sports. 2012-11-21. Archived from the original on 2012-11-28. Retrieved 2012-11-21.
- ^ Rosenthal, Gregg (2013-08-16). "Bears sign Jordan Palmer, pass on JaMarcus Russell". National Football League. Retrieved 2013-08-16.
- ^ Mayer, Larry (2013-08-30). "Bears cut 17 players, still have five to go". Chicago Bears. Archived from the original on 2013-09-01. Retrieved 2013-08-30.
- ^ Fairburn, Matthew (2013-10-20). "Bears to sign Jordan Palmer after Jay Cutler injury, according to report". SB Nation. Retrieved 2013-10-20.
- ^ "Bears Sign Jordan Palmer, Make Several Other Roster Moves". WBBM-TV. 2013-10-28. Retrieved 2013-10-28.
- ^ Wiederer, Dan. "DT Collins, QB Palmer sign 1-year deals with Bears". Chicago Tribune.com. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
- ^ Bears cut Jordan Palmer; Jimmy Clausen wins No. 2 job
- ^ Rodak, Mike (2014-08-25). "Bills to sign QB Jordan Palmer". ESPN. Retrieved 2014-08-25.
- Pro Football Talk.
- Pro Football Talk.
- ^ "Jordan Palmer Contract Breakdowns, Salary Cap Figures, Salaries, Bonuses | Spotrac".
- ^ "Jordan Palmer". pro-football-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 10, 2016.
- ^ Biggs, Brad (2014-02-16). "Jordan Palmer preparing quarterback prospects for NFL draft". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2014-02-16.
- ^ "Jordan Palmer excited about Burrow's chances with Bengals - The Washington Post". The Washington Post.
- ^ Baby, Ben (2020-04-18). "The man behind your favorite QB? A career backup ... and Carson Palmer's little brother". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2020-06-28.
- ^ "Jordan Palmer joins XFL as Director of Quarterback Development". www.xfl.com. Retrieved 2022-08-16.