Ryan Fitzpatrick

American football player

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2024 Led the charge and took his shirt off before a playoff game against the Baltimore Ravens, continuing his tradition of supporting the Buffalo Bills.
2024 Fitzpatrick launched the Fitz & Whit podcast with Andrew Whitworth under Wave Sports + Entertainment, further establishing himself in sports media and commentary.
2023 Fitzpatrick became a spokesman for DraftKings, expanding his post-NFL professional activities in the sports media and sponsorship realm.
2023 Became a spokesman for DraftKings sports betting platform.
June 21 2022 Announced as a pre-game and postgame analyst for Amazon's Thursday Night Football broadcasting team.
June 2 2022 Ryan Fitzpatrick officially announced his retirement from the NFL after completing a 17-season professional football career, marking the end of his time as a quarterback in the league.
2021 Attended Bills' wild card playoff game against the New England Patriots, taking off his shirt in freezing weather to support the team.
2021 Suffered a hip subluxation during the second quarter of the season opener, which led to being placed on injured reserve and missing the rest of the season.
2021 Fitzpatrick started the season-opening game against the Los Angeles Chargers, which resulted in a 20-16 loss.
March 18 2021 Ryan Fitzpatrick signed a one-year contract with the Washington Football Team.
January 11 2021 Fitzpatrick was activated from the COVID-19 reserve list.
2020 Received the Miami Dolphins Don Shula Leadership Award, recognizing his leadership qualities within the team.
2020 Achieved his second winning season with the Miami Dolphins.
December 31 2020 Fitzpatrick was placed on the Dolphins' reserve/COVID-19 list, missing the Week 17 game against the Bills.
October 20 2020 Brian Flores named Tua Tagovailoa the team's starting quarterback, effectively benching Fitzpatrick.
September 7 2020 Fitzpatrick won the Dolphins' starting quarterback job for the second consecutive year, beating out rookie Tua Tagovailoa in training camp.
December 2019 Fitzpatrick was named AFC Offensive Player of the Week after throwing for 419 yards, four touchdowns, and an interception in a victory against the Cincinnati Bengals.
October 2019 Fitzpatrick threw for 288 yards and three touchdowns, leading the Dolphins to their first win of the season against the New York Jets.
September 19 2019 Fitzpatrick was benched in favor of Josh Rosen for the game against the Dallas Cowboys, losing his starting quarterback position.
March 18 2019 Ryan Fitzpatrick signed a two-year, $11 million contract with the Miami Dolphins and was named the team's starting quarterback over Josh Rosen.
2018 Established a Buccaneers franchise record by having two consecutive weeks with a passer rating of at least 140.0 in the same season.
October 2018 After a Week 8 performance where he helped tie a game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Fitzpatrick was named the Buccaneers' starting quarterback the next day.
September 2018 Fitzpatrick had an exceptional start to the 2018 season, becoming the first NFL player to throw for over 400 yards in three consecutive games and earning two consecutive NFC Offensive Player of the Week awards.
March 9 2018 Fitzpatrick signed a one-year contract extension with the Buccaneers, becoming the starting quarterback due to Winston's three-game suspension.
November 6 2017 Head coach Dirk Koetter announced that Jameis Winston would miss at least two weeks due to a shoulder injury, leading to Fitzpatrick's increased playing time.
May 19 2017 Ryan Fitzpatrick signed a one-year, $3 million contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
February 15 2017 Fitzpatrick's contract was voided, and he became a free agent.
2016 Named AFC Offensive Player of the Week in Week 2, demonstrating his continued performance as a quarterback.
July 27 2016 Signed a one-year fully guaranteed $12 million contract with the New York Jets.
2015 Set New York Jets franchise record for most passing touchdowns in a single season with 31 touchdowns, highlighting his exceptional offensive performance for the team.
2015 Set NFL record for most consecutive regular-season games with at least two touchdown passes in one stadium (MetLife Stadium) during a single season, achieving 9 consecutive games.
2015 Won AFC Offensive Player of the Week in Weeks 14 and 16, and was named Castrol Edge Clutch Performer of the Week in Week 16. Also received the Ed Block Courage Award, recognizing his character and commitment.
December 2015 Fitzpatrick secured his first winning season as a starting quarterback, achieving nine wins as a starter.
October 2015 During Week 12, Fitzpatrick made his 100th career start, throwing for 277 yards and four touchdowns in a 38-20 victory against the Miami Dolphins.
September 2015 Fitzpatrick made his first start for the Jets in the season-opening victory over the Cleveland Browns, throwing for 179 yards and two touchdowns.
March 11 2015 Ryan Fitzpatrick was traded to the New York Jets for a late-round conditional draft pick, reuniting with former head coach Chan Gailey who was hired as the Jets' offensive coordinator.
2014 Fitzpatrick's season ended due to a fractured left tibia during a game against the Indianapolis Colts. He finished the season with 2,483 passing yards, 17 touchdowns, and eight interceptions, with a 6-6 record as starting quarterback.
2014 Received AFC Offensive Player of the Week in Week 13 and was also named FedEx Air NFL Player of the Week for the same week.
November 30 2014 Set Houston Texans franchise record by throwing 6 passing touchdowns in a single game against the Tennessee Titans, demonstrating his exceptional passing performance.
November 23 2014 After Mallett's pectoral muscle injury, Fitzpatrick was renamed the starting quarterback.
November 5 2014 Fitzpatrick was demoted to second on the Texans' depth chart, being replaced by Ryan Mallett.
June 17 2014 Fitzpatrick was named the Texans' starting quarterback by new head coach Bill O'Brien.
March 18 2014 Ryan Fitzpatrick signed a two-year contract with the Houston Texans.
March 14 2014 Fitzpatrick was released by the Tennessee Titans and replaced by Charlie Whitehurst.
2013 Fitzpatrick played in 11 games, starting 9, and finished the season with a 3-6 record as starting quarterback, including wins against Jacksonville Jaguars and Houston Texans in the final two games.
2013 During NFL season, Fitzpatrick made his Titans debut in Week 4, replacing injured Jake Locker and throwing a notable 77-yard touchdown pass to Nate Washington in a 38-13 victory over the New York Jets.
March 18 2013 Ryan Fitzpatrick signed a two-year contract with the Tennessee Titans.
March 12 2013 Fitzpatrick was released by the Buffalo Bills following the firing of head coach Chan Gailey after the 2012 season.
2012 Ryan Fitzpatrick returned as the starting quarterback for the Buffalo Bills, playing in all 16 games and recording 3,400 passing yards, 24 touchdowns, and 16 interceptions, along with 48 carries for 197 yards and a touchdown.
2011 Achieved three 300-yard passing performances during the season, with a season-high 369 yards in a Week 3 comeback victory against the New England Patriots.

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