Nick Foles
American football player
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September 16 2024 | Foles signed a ceremonial one-day contract to retire with the Philadelphia Eagles and served as the team's honorary captain for their home opener against the Atlanta Falcons. |
August 8 2024 | Nick Foles officially announced his retirement from the NFL as a Philadelphia Eagle. |
May 5 2023 | Nick Foles was released by the Indianapolis Colts. |
2022 | During the Week 17 game against the New York Giants, Foles was injured after a sack by Kayvon Thibodeaux in the second quarter of a 38-10 loss. |
2022 | Foles was named the Colts' starter for Week 16 against the Los Angeles Chargers, throwing for 143 yards and three interceptions in a 20-3 loss. |
May 23 2022 | Nick Foles signed a two-year contract with the Indianapolis Colts. |
May 1 2022 | Waived by the Chicago Bears. |
2021 | Made his first start of the season in Week 16 against the Seattle Seahawks due to injuries to Justin Fields and Andy Dalton, throwing for 250 yards and the game-winning touchdown to Jimmy Graham in a 25-24 win. |
2020 | Replaced struggling Mitchell Trubisky in the third quarter against the Atlanta Falcons, leading a 30-26 comeback victory by completing 16 of 29 passes for 188 yards, three touchdowns, and an interception. |
2020 | Competed with Mitchell Trubisky for the starting quarterback position during Training Camp, ultimately becoming the backup. |
2020 | In Week 5 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, threw for 243 yards, one touchdown, and one interception during a 20-19 win, marking his first win as the Bears' starting quarterback. |
2020 | In Week 10 against the Minnesota Vikings, suffered a hip injury late in the fourth quarter that required him to be carted off the field, ending the game with 106 yards and an interception. |
2020 | Put Ponte Vedra Beach home up for sale after being traded to the Bears. Purchased a home in Glencoe, Illinois for $2.8 million. |
June 19 2020 | Welcomed his son. |
March 31 2020 | Nick Foles was traded to the Chicago Bears in exchange for a compensatory fourth-round 2020 NFL draft pick. |
2019 | Joined the Jacksonville Jaguars but suffered a season-opening injury that caused him to miss most of the year. |
2019 | Sold home in Haddonfield, New Jersey after signing with the Jaguars. Purchased a home in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. |
December 2019 | In Week 13 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Foles was benched after a poor first half performance, completing 7 of 14 passes for 93 yards with one interception and losing two fumbles. |
December 2019 | Head coach Doug Marrone officially benched Foles in favor of Gardner Minshew for the remainder of the season. |
November 2019 | Made his return from injury in Week 11 against the Indianapolis Colts, throwing for 296 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception in a 33-13 loss. |
November 5 2019 | Activated from injured reserve and named starting quarterback over rookie Gardner Minshew. |
October 23 2019 | Foles was designated to return from injured reserve and began practicing with the team. |
September 2019 | In Week 1 of the 2019 season, Foles started against the Kansas City Chiefs but suffered a broken left clavicle in the first quarter, requiring surgery. |
March 13 2019 | Nick Foles signed a four-year contract worth $88 million with the Jacksonville Jaguars, with $50.1 million guaranteed and potential incentives up to $102 million. |
February 5 2019 | The Eagles picked up the $20 million option on Foles' contract, but Foles immediately voided the option, becoming a free agent. |
January 19 2019 | The Eagles announced they would pay Foles a $1 million bonus for playing nearly 33 percent of the team's snaps during the playoffs. |
2018 | Enrolled as a graduate student at Liberty University, pursuing a master's degree in divinity. |
2018 | Published his autobiography 'Believe It: My Journey of Success, Failure, and Overcoming the Odds', which debuted at No. 5 on the New York Times best-seller list. Donated book proceeds to charity. |
December 30 2018 | Foles tied the NFL record for consecutive pass completions with 25 in a row during a game against the Washington Redskins. |
December 16 2018 | Foles threw for 471 yards against the Houston Texans, breaking Donovan McNabb's record for most passing yards by an Eagles quarterback in a single game, and earned NFC Offensive Player of the Week. |
September 3 2018 | Foles was named the starter for the season opener against the Atlanta Falcons while Wentz was not medically cleared. |
April 20 2018 | Foles and the Eagles agreed on a new contract with a $2 million bonus and incentives for becoming the starting quarterback. |
February 2018 | Foles was named Super Bowl LII MVP after defeating the New England Patriots 41-33, completing 28 of 43 passes for 373 yards, 3 touchdowns, and 1 interception. |
January 21 2018 | Foles led the Eagles to a 38-7 victory over the Minnesota Vikings in the NFC Championship Game, going 26 of 33 for 352 yards and 3 touchdowns. |
January 13 2018 | Foles helped the Eagles defeat the Atlanta Falcons 15-10 in the NFC Divisional playoff game, completing 23 of 30 passes for 246 yards. |
2017 | Returned to the Eagles as Carson Wentz's backup and was promoted to starter when Wentz was injured. Led the Eagles through their playoff run and won Super Bowl LII, earning Super Bowl MVP award. |
2017 | Welcomed his first child, a daughter. |
December 11 2017 | Head coach Doug Pederson announced Foles as the starting quarterback after Wentz was ruled out for the season. |
March 13 2017 | Nick Foles signed a two-year contract to return to the Philadelphia Eagles as backup quarterback to Carson Wentz. |
March 9 2017 | The Kansas City Chiefs declined the second-year option on Foles' contract, making him a free agent. |
2016 | Foles started Week 9 against the Jacksonville Jaguars, winning the game 19-14 with a performance of 20-33 passes for 187 yards and a touchdown. |
2016 | In Week 8, Foles replaced injured quarterback Alex Smith, finishing the game with 223 yards and two touchdowns. |
August 3 2016 | Nick Foles signed a one-year deal worth $1.75 million with the Kansas City Chiefs, including a performance-based second-year option. |
July 27 2016 | Requested and was granted a release from the Los Angeles Rams after the team drafted quarterback Jared Goff with the first overall pick. |
November 16 2015 | Benched by the Rams in favor of Case Keenum due to poor performance, including a game with 4 interceptions against the Green Bay Packers. |
August 7 2015 | Signed a two-year, $24.5 million contract extension with the St. Louis Rams. |
March 10 2015 | Nick Foles was traded from the Eagles to the St. Louis Rams in a multi-pick exchange deal involving Sam Bradford. |
2014 | Foles was assigned to the Pro Bowl as an alternate, drafted by Team Sanders, and won the Pro Bowl Offensive MVP award, receiving a new GMC truck. |
2014 | In a game against the Washington Redskins, Foles overcame a strong defensive front and a major brawl, completing 66 percent of his passes for 325 yards and three touchdowns in a 37-34 win. |
2014 | Nick Foles started the season opener against the Jacksonville Jaguars, struggling initially with 2 fumbles and an interception, but leading the Eagles to a comeback 34-17 victory, completing 24 of 45 passes for 332 yards and two touchdowns. |
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