Jacoby Brissett Bio, career timeline and draft history
- Age
- 33
- Height / weight
- 6'4", 235 lb
- Experience
- 11th season
- Drafted
- 2016 R3, #91
2026 Season
- PPR PPG
- 16.5
- Pos rank
- QB18
- Rostered
- 17%
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Jacoby Brissett Bio
Jacoby Brissett is a quarterback for the Arizona Cardinals, where he wears No. 7. Born December 11, 1992, in West Palm Beach, FL, he attended William T. Dwyer and played college football at Florida and then N.C. State.
The New England Patriots selected Brissett in round 3, pick 91, of the 2016 NFL Draft. He was traded to the Indianapolis Colts on September 2, 2017. Since then, Brissett played for the Indianapolis Colts (2017–2020), Miami Dolphins (2021), Cleveland Browns (2022) and Washington Commanders (2023), returned to the New England Patriots in 2024 and joined the Arizona Cardinals in 2025.
In 104 regular-season games since 2016, he has thrown for 15,418 yards and 80 touchdowns.
Career Timeline
7 stops with 6 teams in 11 seasons. Each block's width is the time he spent there.
What happened at each stop
Most recent first.
Arizona Cardinals Current team2025–present
He was the starter, with 15 starts in 17 games.
New England Patriots2024, second stint
He was a part-time starter, with 5 starts in 8 games.
Washington Commanders2023
He was a backup, appearing in 3 games without a start.
Cleveland Browns2022
He was a part-time starter, with 11 starts in 16 games.
Miami Dolphins2021
He was a part-time starter, with 5 starts in 11 games.
Indianapolis Colts2017–2020
Acquired in a trade with the New England Patriots on September 2, 2017. He was a part-time starter, with 30 starts in 46 games.
New England Patriots2016
Selected in round 3, pick 91, of the 2016 NFL Draft. He was a part-time starter, with 2 starts in 3 games. Member of the Super Bowl LI champion Patriots.
College: Florida, N.C. State
Transactions
- ContractAgreed to a reworked contract with the Cardinals for 2026.
- SignedSigned a two-year contract with the Arizona Cardinals.
- SignedSigned a one-year contract to return to the New England Patriots.
- ReleasedReleased by the Washington Commanders.
- SignedAgreed to a one-year, $10 million contract with the Washington Commanders.
- SignedSigned a one-year contract with the Cleveland Browns.
- SignedSigned a one-year contract with the Miami Dolphins.
- ContractSigned a two-year, $30 million contract extension with the Colts.
- TradedTraded by the New England Patriots to the Indianapolis Colts for WR Phillip Dorsett.
- ActivatedActivated from injured reserve to the New England Patriots' 53-man roster.
- Placed on IRPlaced on injured reserve by the New England Patriots.
- SignedSigned his four-year rookie contract with the New England Patriots.
- DraftedSelected by the New England Patriots in round 3, pick 91.
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About Jacoby Brissett: Bio FAQ
How old is Jacoby Brissett?
Jacoby Brissett is 33 years old. He was born on December 11, 1992. 2026 is his 11th NFL season.
How tall is Jacoby Brissett?
Jacoby Brissett is 6 feet 4 inches tall (6'4"), listed at 235 pounds, and plays quarterback for the Arizona Cardinals.
How much does Jacoby Brissett weigh?
Jacoby Brissett weighs 235 pounds, his listed weight on the Arizona Cardinals roster. He is listed at 6'4".
What number does Jacoby Brissett wear?
Jacoby Brissett wears number 7 for the Arizona Cardinals. He plays quarterback.
What position does Jacoby Brissett play?
Jacoby Brissett plays quarterback for the Arizona Cardinals, wearing number 7. 2026 is his 11th season in the NFL.
What team does Jacoby Brissett play for?
Jacoby Brissett plays for the Arizona Cardinals as a quarterback. He has been with the Cardinals since 2025.
Where did Jacoby Brissett go to college?
Jacoby Brissett played college football at North Carolina State, after attending William T. Dwyer (FL). The New England Patriots drafted him out of North Carolina State in 2016.
When was Jacoby Brissett drafted?
The New England Patriots selected Jacoby Brissett in the third round of the 2016 NFL Draft with the 91st overall pick, out of North Carolina State.
What round was Jacoby Brissett drafted in?
Jacoby Brissett was a third-round pick in the 2016 NFL Draft, taken 91st overall by the New England Patriots.
What pick was Jacoby Brissett in the NFL Draft?
Jacoby Brissett was the 91st overall pick of the 2016 NFL Draft, selected by the New England Patriots in the third round.
Where is Jacoby Brissett from?
Jacoby Brissett went to high school in Florida, at William T. Dwyer, before playing college football at North Carolina State.
When is Jacoby Brissett's birthday?
Jacoby Brissett's birthday is December 11. He was born on December 11, 1992 and is 33 years old.
How long has Jacoby Brissett been in the NFL?
2026 is Jacoby Brissett's 11th NFL season; he entered the league in 2016 as a third-round pick of the New England Patriots. View his career statistics.
What teams has Jacoby Brissett played for?
Jacoby Brissett has played for the New England Patriots (two stints), Indianapolis Colts, Miami Dolphins, Cleveland Browns, Washington Commanders and Arizona Cardinals. View his career statistics.
Has Jacoby Brissett won a Super Bowl?
Yes. Jacoby Brissett was a member of the New England Patriots team that won Super Bowl LI after the 2016 season.