(1999-08-03) August 3, 1999 (age 24) Draper, Utah, U.S.
Height:
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:
214 lb (97 kg)
Career information
High school:
Corner Canyon (Draper, Utah)
College:
BYU (2018–2020)
NFL draft:
2021 / Round: 1 / Pick: 2
Career history
New York Jets (2021–2023)
Denver Broncos (2024–present)
Roster status:
Active
Career highlights and awards
Polynesian Football Player of the Year (college) (2020)
Career NFL statistics as of Week 18, 2023
Passing attempts:
993
Passing completions:
566
Completion percentage:
57.0%
TD–INT:
23–25
Passing yards:
6,293
Passer rating:
73.2
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR
Zachary Kapono Wilson (born August 3, 1999) is an American football quarterback for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Brigham Young Cougars and was selected second overall by the New York Jets in the 2021 NFL Draft. Wilson served as the Jets' starter during his first three seasons, but inconsistent play and injuries led to him being traded to the Broncos in 2024.
Wilson threw his ninth interception during a Week 5 defeat to the Atlanta Falcons, making him the fourth NFL quarterback after DeShone Kizer, Zach Mettenberger...
Week 1 after only 4 snaps) and subsequent poor quarterback play from ZachWilson and Tim Boyle led to a disappointing season. While the team started out...
Five quarterbacks were selected in the first round — Trevor Lawrence, ZachWilson, Trey Lance, Justin Fields, and Mac Jones — the second highest number...
Philadelphia Eagles in 2021 but was traded back to the Jets after they lost ZachWilson to injury. Flacco joined the Browns midway through the 2023 season following...
the Cleveland Browns) to the New York Jets in exchange for quarterback ZachWilson and the Jets' seventh-round selection—No. 256 overall. The Broncos acquired...
starts as a backup to ZachWilson. He became the first black quarterback to start a game for BYU, when he started in place of Wilson against South Florida...
company HealthEquity, while his nephew is Denver Broncos quarterback ZachWilson. His son, Daniel Neeleman, and daughter-in-law Hannah Neeleman run the...
2023. "Ryan Giggs son Zach has just signed for a Premier League club". Herald.Wales. Retrieved 8 November 2023. "MAN UTD PROSPECT ZACH GIGGS EARNS FIRST WALES...
part of a trick play in which he threw a two–yard pass to ZachWilson for a touchdown. Wilson's score made him the first Jets quarterback to record a receiving...
consecutive season. Despite poor offensive performances led by quarterback ZachWilson and scoring less than 7 points in each of their final three games of...
Robby Anderson. Two late touchdown passes by Jets rookie quarterback ZachWilson were not enough for New York to come back and win. For the third straight...
from the original on December 20, 2019. Retrieved December 19, 2019. "Josh Wilson – 2020 BYU Football Recruiting Class". BYU Cougars. Archived from the original...
later carted to the locker room for further evaluation. Rodgers' backup ZachWilson went on to lead the Jets to a 22–16 win in overtime. The next day, Rodgers...
to USC as a starter his junior year in 2020. He and BYU quarterback ZachWilson were selected as co-recipients of the 2020 Polynesian College Football...
"NFL rookie QB grades 2021: Mac Jones sets standard; Trevor Lawrence, ZachWilson struggle in first seasons". Sporting News. Retrieved January 12, 2022...
primary backup behind ZachWilson two days later after Boyle was released. In Week 15 against the Miami Dolphins, Siemian relieved Wilson after he suffered...
Washington Redskins Defensive Rookie of the Year, Pro Bowl (2020) 2021 ZachWilson Quarterback BYU New York Jets 2022 Aidan Hutchinson Defensive end Michigan...
Retrieved December 6, 2023. Gordon, Grant (December 13, 2023). "New York QBs ZachWilson, Tommy DeVito highlight Players of the Week". National Football League...
Braziller, Zach (March 25, 2020). "NFL Draft 2020: Isaiah Wilson is on doorstep to his dream". New York Post. Retrieved May 29, 2023. "Isaiah Wilson Combine...
exchange for a 2023 sixth-round selection. October 15: Philadelphia traded TE Zach Ertz to Arizona in exchange for CB Tay Gowan and a 2022 fifth-round selection...
College Football Player of the Year Award, but ultimately lost out to ZachWilson and Talanoa Hufanga. Muasau had another productive season in 2021, compiling...
from the original on November 11, 2019. Retrieved March 2, 2024. Helfand, Zach (August 8, 2016). "Stoic, confident Sam Darnold is making USC's quarterback...
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