• A fourth-year quarterback who has appeared in 34 career regular-season games (33 starts) with the N.Y. Jets, completing 566-of-993 passes (57.0%) for 6,293 yards with 23 touchdowns and 25 interceptions (73.2 rtg.).
• Tallied 93 career rushing attempts for 498 yards (5.35 avg.) with five rushing touchdowns.
• Started 11-of-12 games played in 2023, totaling 2,271 yards on 221-of-368 passing (60.1%) with eight touchdowns and seven interceptions for a career-high passer rating (77.2 rtg.).
• In 2022, started all nine games played, completing 132-of-242 passes (54.5%) for 1,688 yards, six touchdowns and seven interceptions (72.8 rtg.).
• Started all 13 games he appeared in during his rookie season, completing 213-of-383 passes (55.6%) for 2,334 yards, nine touchdowns and 11 interceptions (69.7 rtg.) in 2021.
• Three-time Pepsi Zero Sugar Rookie of the Week winner in his debut season.
• Played three seasons at Brigham Young University (2018-20), completing 566-of-837 passes (67.6%) for 7,652 yards with 56 touchdowns in 30 games (28 starts).
• Was named Pro Football Focus All-America second team, Phil Steele All-America honorable mention and finished eighth in Heisman Trophy voting in 2020.
• Selected in the first round (second overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft by the N.Y. Jets.
• Acquired by Denver via trade (N.Y. Jets) on April 24, 2024.
CAREER TRANSACTIONS: Signed by N.Y. Jets as a draft choice 7/29/21; Traded to Denver 4/24/24.
2023: Wilson started 11-of-12 games played, totaling 2,271 yards while completing 221-of-368 passes (60.1%) with eight touchdowns and seven interceptions for a career-high passer rating (77.2 rtg.)... Led the Jets to a win in the season opener in relief of Jets QB Aaron Rodgers, going 13-of-21 passing (66.67%) for 140 yards and one score vs. Buf. (9/11)... Completed 28-of-39 passes (71.8%) for 245 yards with two touchdowns (105.2 rtg.) vs. KC (10/1)... Converted his second career two-point conversion on a rush in the third quarter to tie the game at 20-20 against the Chiefs... Was inactive for Games 11-12... Threw for a season-high 301 yards while completing 27-of-36 passes (75.0%) with two touchdowns vs. Hou. (12/10)... His 117.9 passer rating against the Texans was a career-high... Was inactive for Games 15-16.
2022: Wilson started all nine games played, completing 132-of-242 passes (54.5%) for 1,688 yards, six touchdowns and seven interceptions (72.8 rtg.)... Recorded single-season bests in yards per attempt (7) and completions of at least 50 yards (4)... Added 28 carries for 102 yards (3.6 avg.) and one score... Was inactive for Games 1-3... Made season debut and led a 10-point fourth-quarter comeback that saw him go 10-of-12 for 128 yards with one touchdown in the final quarter at Pit. (10/2)... Also caught a receiving touchdown against the Steelers, becoming first Jets quarterback in franchise history to do so... Recorded his first 300-yard passing performance of his career, throwing 20-of-41 passes (48.4%) for a career-high 355 yards, two touchdowns and three interceptions (64.6 rtg.) vs. N.E. (10/30)... Recorded his first career game with a 100-plus passer rating game after completing 18-of-25 passes (72.0%) for 154 yards with one touchdown for a 101.1 passer rating vs. Buf. (11/6)... Recorded his second career game with at least 300 passing yards vs. Det. (12/18), completing 18-of-35 passes (51.4%) for 317 yards, two touchdowns and one interception (89.8 rtg.)... Was inactive for Games 11-13, 16.
2021: Wilson started all 13 games he appeared in during his rookie season, completing 213-of-383 passes (55.6%) for 2,334 yards, nine touchdowns and 11 interceptions (69.7 rtg.)... Made his NFL debut in the season opener, hitting on 20-of-37 passing (54.1%) for 258 yards with two touchdowns and one interception (82.9 rtg.) at Car. (9/12)... Also rushed for one two-point conversion at Car. (9/12)... Honored with Pepsi Zero Sugar Rookie of the Week honors after completing 21-of-34 passes (61.8%) for 297 yards with two touchdowns and one interception (97.3 rtg.) vs. Ten. (10/3)... Was inactive for Games 7-10... Named Pepsi Zero Sugar Rookie of the Week for the second time of the season after completing 23-of-38 passes (60.5%) for 226 yards with two touchdowns and one interception (83.9 rtg.) vs. Phi. (12/5)... Secured the Pepsi Zero Sugar Rookie of the Week hat trick after leading the Jets with four carries for 91 rushing yards (22.8 avg.) and one score while completing 14-of-22 passes (63.6%) for 102 yards and one touchdown (89.6 rtg.) vs. Jac. (12/26)... His 54-yard rushing touchdown in the first quarter vs. Jac. (12/26) marked the longest rush by a quarterback in Jets franchise history at the time... Was voted Pepsi Zero Sugar Rookie of the Week three times (Weeks 4, 13 and 16), becoming one of four rookies to win the award multiple times in 2021... Finished the season with 156 straight completions without an interception, the longest streak by any Jets quarterback since 2000 and the longest ever streak by a Jets' rookie.
COLLEGE: Wilson played in 30 career games at Brigham Young University (28 starts) over three seasons (2018-20), completing 566-of-837 passes (67.6%) for 7,652 yards with 56 touchdowns... Also added 212 career rushing attempts for 642 yards (3.0 avg.) with 15 touchdowns... In 2018, became the youngest quarterback to ever start for the Cougars... As a junior in 2020, completed 247-of-336 passes (73.5%) for 3,692 yards with 33 touchdowns and three interceptions... His 73.5 completion percentage broke the single-season school record previously held by Pro Footballl Hall of Fame QB Steve Young... Added 70 carries for 254 yards and 10 touchdowns in 2020... In 2020, ranked No. 2 nationally in completion percentage (73.5), No. 3 in passing yards (3,692), passing touchdowns (33) and yards per attempt (11), No. 4 in rushing touchdowns by a quarterback (10) and No. 10 in passing yards per game (307.7)... Named Pro Football Focus All-America second team, Phil Steele All-America honorable mention and finished eighth in Heisman Trophy voting.
PERSONAL: Wilson attended Corner Canyon High School in Draper, Utah, where he was named 5A MVP, runner-up for Utah Mr. Football and was an All-State first team selection at quarterback in 2017... As a senior, passed for 2,986 yards and 24 touchdowns while rushing for 752 yards and eight scores... Led Corner Canyon to the 5A state semifinals, a region championship and a 11-1 overall record... As a junior, threw for 2,708 yards and 20 touchdowns along with 539 rushing yards... Also earned a varsity letter in basketball... Zach Wilson was born on Aug. 3, 1999 in Draper, Utah.
