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Biography
Zach Wilson is an American football quarterback, born on August 3, 1999, in Draper, Utah. He played college football at Brigham Young University (BYU), where he gained national recognition for his impressive performance, particularly during the 2020 season. This stellar season culminated in Wilson being selected as the second overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft by the New York Jets.
Wilson's early NFL career was marked by promise, showcasing his strong arm and mobility in the pocket. He faced challenges during his rookie season, including injuries and inconsistency. Despite these setbacks, Wilson demonstrated potential and resilience, often drawing comparisons to established quarterbacks for his play style and abilities.
As Wilson continues to develop, the expectations for his performance remain high, particularly as the Jets aim to become postseason contenders. His impact on the franchise and football community will be gauged by his ability to elevate the team's performance and secure a lasting legacy as a transformative quarterback in the NFL.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | Pass Yds | TDs | INTs | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | NYJ | 12 | 2271 | 8 | 7 | 77.2 |
| 2022 | NYJ | 9 | 1688 | 8 | 7 | 72.8 |
| 2021 | NYJ | 13 | 2334 | 13 | 11 | 69.7 |