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Washington Commanders NFC East
 
Jeff Driskel • #16 • QB
Status:On roster
Ht/Wt:6'4", 235 lbs.
Born:Apr 23, 1993 (31 yrs) in Oviedo, FL
Hometown:Oviedo, FL
College:Louisiana Tech
Experience:6 years
Drafted:Drafted by San Francisco in 2016 (6/207).
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2024.
Movements & Injuries
2022
12/14/2022 Signed by the Houston Texans from the practice squad.
12/12/2022 Reverted back to the Houston Texans practice squad.
9/19/2022 Reverted back to the Houston Texans practice squad.
9/12/2022 Reverted back to the Houston Texans practice squad.
8/30/2022 Released by the Houston Texans.
3/16/2022 Declared free agent.
3/11/2022 Re-signed by the Houston Texans to a one-year contract.
1/12/2022 Activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list by the Houston Texans.
1/06/2022 Placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list by the Houston Texans.
2021
12/22/2021 Fractured collarbone, reserve/injured.
10/16/2021 Signed by the Houston Texans from the practice squad.
10/11/2021 Reverted back to the Houston Texans practice squad.
10/09/2021 Activated from the practice squad by the Houston Texans.
10/04/2021 Reverted back to the Houston Texans practice squad.
10/02/2021 Activated from the practice squad by the Houston Texans.
9/24/2021 Reverted back to the Houston Texans practice squad.
9/23/2021 Activated from the practice squad by the Houston Texans.
9/01/2021 Re-signed by the Houston Texans to the practice squad.
8/31/2021 Released by the Houston Texans.
5/19/2021 Signed as a free agent by the Houston Texans to a one-year contract.
5/03/2021 Released by the Denver Broncos.
2020
12/16/2020 Activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list by the Denver Broncos.
11/26/2020 Placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list by the Denver Broncos.
3/26/2020 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Denver Broncos to a two-year contract.
3/18/2020 Declared free agent.
2019
11/30/2019 Hamstring, injured reserve.
9/17/2019 Signed as a free agent by the Detroit Lions.
9/11/2019 Waived by the Cincinnati Bengals.
8/31/2019 Hamstring, injured reserve.
2017
12/12/2017 Hand injury, reserve/injured; designated for return list.
9/04/2017 Hand injury, injured reserve.
2016
9/04/2016 Claimed off waivers from the San Francisco 49ers.
9/03/2016 Waived by the San Francisco 49ers.
5/06/2016 Signed by the San Francisco 49ers to a four-year contract.
4/30/2016
Career Transactions
2021
5/19/2021 Signed as a free agent by the Houston Texans.
2020
3/26/2020 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Denver Broncos.
2019
9/17/2019 Signed as a free agent by the Detroit Lions.
2016
9/04/2016 Claimed by the Cincinnati Bengals off waivers from the San Francisco 49ers.
4/30/2016 Drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the 6th round (207th Overall) in 2016.
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