Jared Goff is a player who has found new life with the Detroit Lions.
While he did manage to reach a Super Bowl with the Los Angeles Rams in 2019, it always felt like Goff was not fully accepted by the Rams fanbase.
In March 2021, Goff was traded to the Detroit Lions in exchange for Matthew Stafford, and while it was a rough start for Goff at Ford Field, he is now part of a Lions team which are finally challenging for regular postseason football.
Here is a look at Goff's NFL career.
What college did Jared Goff attend?
Jared Goff decided to attend the University of California, Berkeley in January 2013 and was a mid-year enrollee after receiving scholarship offers from Boise State, Fresno State and Washington State.
Goff was named the starting the quarterback for the Golden Bears the following August and became the first true freshman QB in the team's history to start a season opener.
Goff continued playing for the Golden Bears until 2015 when he announced his decision to forgo his senior season and enter the 2016 NFL Draft.
Where was Jared Goff picked in the NFL draft?
Jared Goff was selected first overall by the Los Angeles Rams in the 2016 NFL Draft.
Jared Goff bio
- Current team: Detroit Lions
- Jersey number: 16
- Position: Quarterback
- Height: 6' 4"
- Weight: 217lbs
What position does Jared Goff play?
Goff is a quarterback.
Jared Goff stats and records
The one statistic which jumps off Goff's resume with the Lions where in the 2022 regular season, he threw 324 consecutive passes without an interception which was a franchise record.
What is Jared Goff's salary?
Goff is set to earn approximately $21.6 million in 2024 which will be the last year of his current contract with the Lions.