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QB Pittsburgh Steelers #2

Mason Rudolph Bio, career timeline and draft history

Age
31
Height / weight
6'5", 235 lb
Experience
9th season
Drafted
2018 R3, #76

2026 Season

PPR PPG
0.3
Pos rank
QB44
Rostered
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Mason Rudolph Bio

Mason Rudolph is a quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers, where he wears No. 2. Born July 17, 1995, in Rock Hill, SC, he attended Northwestern and played college football at Oklahoma State.

The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Rudolph in round 3, pick 76, of the 2018 NFL Draft. He was traded to the Seattle Seahawks on April 26, 2018. He was traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers on April 27, 2018. Since then, Rudolph played for the Tennessee Titans (2024) and returned to the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2025.

In 35 regular-season games since 2019, he has thrown for 4,925 yards and 30 touchdowns.

Career Timeline

3 stops with 2 teams in 9 seasons. Each block's width is the time he spent there.

Steelers2018–2023 Pittsburgh Steelers
3,085yds, 19 TD, 11 INT · 21 games
TEN2024 Tennessee Titans
1,530yds, 9 TD, 9 INT · 8 games
Steelers2025–now Pittsburgh Steelers
310yds, 2 TD, 2 INT · 6 games
Regular-season passing stats with each team. 2026 through Week 4.

What happened at each stop

Most recent first.

  1. Pittsburgh Steelers Current team2025–present, second stint

    He made 1 start in 6 games.

  2. Tennessee Titans2024

    He was the starter, with 11 starts in 8 games.

  3. Pittsburgh Steelers2018–2023

    Selected in round 3, pick 76, of the 2018 NFL Draft. He was a part-time starter, with 13 starts in 21 games.

  4. College: Oklahoma State

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Transactions

  1. SignedSigned a two-year contract to return to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
  2. SignedSigned with the Tennessee Titans.
  3. SignedSigned with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
  4. ContractSigned a one-year contract extension through 2022 with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
  5. Placed on IRPlaced on injured reserve by the Pittsburgh Steelers.
  6. SignedSigned his four-year rookie contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
  7. TradedTraded by the Seattle Seahawks to the Pittsburgh Steelers for DE Rasheem Green and QB Alex McGough.
  8. TradedTraded by the Green Bay Packers to the Seattle Seahawks for CB Jaire Alexander and LB Kendall Donnerson.
  9. DraftedSelected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in round 3, pick 76.

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About Mason Rudolph: Bio FAQ

How old is Mason Rudolph?

Mason Rudolph is 31 years old. He was born on July 17, 1995. 2026 is his 9th NFL season.

How tall is Mason Rudolph?

Mason Rudolph is 6 feet 5 inches tall (6'5"), listed at 235 pounds, and plays quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers.

How much does Mason Rudolph weigh?

Mason Rudolph weighs 235 pounds, his listed weight on the Pittsburgh Steelers roster. He is listed at 6'5".

What number does Mason Rudolph wear?

Mason Rudolph wears number 2 for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He plays quarterback.

What position does Mason Rudolph play?

Mason Rudolph plays quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers, wearing number 2. 2026 is his 9th season in the NFL.

What team does Mason Rudolph play for?

Mason Rudolph plays for the Pittsburgh Steelers as a quarterback. He has been with the Steelers since 2025.

Where did Mason Rudolph go to college?

Mason Rudolph played college football at Oklahoma State, after attending Northwestern (SC). The Pittsburgh Steelers drafted him out of Oklahoma State in 2018.

When was Mason Rudolph drafted?

The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Mason Rudolph in the third round of the 2018 NFL Draft with the 76th overall pick, out of Oklahoma State.

What round was Mason Rudolph drafted in?

Mason Rudolph was a third-round pick in the 2018 NFL Draft, taken 76th overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers.

What pick was Mason Rudolph in the NFL Draft?

Mason Rudolph was the 76th overall pick of the 2018 NFL Draft, selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the third round.

Where is Mason Rudolph from?

Mason Rudolph went to high school in South Carolina, at Northwestern, before playing college football at Oklahoma State.

When is Mason Rudolph's birthday?

Mason Rudolph's birthday is July 17. He was born on July 17, 1995 and is 31 years old.

How long has Mason Rudolph been in the NFL?

2026 is Mason Rudolph's 9th NFL season; he entered the league in 2018 as a third-round pick of the Pittsburgh Steelers. View his career statistics.

What teams has Mason Rudolph played for?

Mason Rudolph has played for the Pittsburgh Steelers (two stints) and Tennessee Titans. View his career statistics.

What year did Mason Rudolph enter the NFL?

Mason Rudolph entered the NFL in 2018, when the Pittsburgh Steelers drafted him in the third round. 2026 is his 9th season.