New England Patriots Backup Qb History
Brian hoyer now 32 hoyer has been through an eventful period since his first run in new england.
New england patriots backup qb history. Foxboro the 2020 season hasnt been kind to jarrett stidham. The new england patriots have made a decision at backup quarterback for week 1. Drew bledsoe was drafted by the patriots as the. The patriots 2019 fourth round pick looked like the potential replacement for tom brady when nfl free agency came and went.
There have been 28 starting quarterbacks in franchise history and many have been notable. Butch songin became the first starting quarterback for the patriots in 1960 when the franchise was first established. In 1971 when the team moved to foxborough and renamed from. Official website of the new england patriots.
New england patriots backup quarterback jarrett stidham would be the player most affected by tom brady leaving the team as a free agent this offseason but he said that isnt part of his. He started the first 12 games of the season and tom greene replaced him as starting quarterback for the final two games. 1 overall nfl draft pick earned the starting job after. Below we take a look at what happened to every notable patriots backup quarterback during the brady era including a couple of big name veterans.
Involved in several quarterback competitions during his time away from the patriots hes now back. For the first time. It includes every starting quarterback from throughout new england patriots history including current quarterbacks and past ones. Babe parilli was the next starting quarterback for the patriots from 1961 to 1967.
The qb is the leader of the offensive team the one who often calls the plays. 2020 new england patriots depth chart for all positions. Cam newton is the starter in new england.