Nick Foles

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Nicholas Edward Foles (born January 20, 1989) is an American football quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles of National Football League (NFL). He plays college football in Arizona and is designed by the Eagles in the third round of the NFL Draft 2012. He also plays for St. Louis Rams and Kansas City Chiefs.

Foles played his first game with the Eagles on Sunday 10 season 2012 after Michael Vick left with an injury. Foles then made his first debut the following week. On Week 9 of the 2013 season, he becomes the second quarterback to post a perfect passer rating (158.3) when it passes over 400 yards, as well as the first quarterback in NFL history to post a perfect passer rating and toss seven goals in a single game. This is the 60th time in NFL history that the perfect passer rating is achieved as a whole.

After running the task with Rams and the Chiefs, Foles returns to the Eagles in 2017. After Carson Wentz was injured at the end of the regular season, Foles led the Eagles to the third appearance of the franchise's Super Bowl. The Eagles defeated the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl LII for their first Super Bowl title, and Foles was named the MVP game.

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Initial years

Foles was born and raised in Austin, Texas, the son of a restaurant owner named Larry and Melissa Foles. He graduated in 2007 from Westlake High School.

A two-year starter for the football team, Foles throw for 5,658 yards and 56 goals, breaking most of the school records previously held by Drew Brees; he then played against Brees and New Orleans Saints during the NFL playoffs 2013-14.

Foles also excelled in basketball, where he started three years, twice received the MVP team award, and was recruited by Georgetown, Baylor, and Texas. He also played high school football with Justin Tucker, a kicker for the Baltimore Ravens, and Kyle Adams, former free agent of Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Chicago Bears

Foles originally committed to Arizona State but later decided to attend Michigan State. He was eventually transferred to the University of Arizona.

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College career

Foles attended Michigan State for one year. He appeared in a match against Alabama-Birmingham, where he completed 5 of 8 passes for 57 yards.

Foles transferred to Arizona and had to redshirt the student season of 2008.

After quarterback Willie Tuitama graduated, Foles competed with the expected substitute Matt Scott, who got the nod after the spring training as the coaches believed he could run effectively and pass. Despite winning against Central Michigan and Northern Arizona, Scott battled Iowa and the following week was given support for Foles. At Corvallis, Foles led the Wildcats to victory against Oregon State. He started the rest of the season, completing 260 of 409 experimental baits for 2,486 yards, 19 goals, and nine intercept.

As a junior redshirt in 2010, Foles is an unquestioned starter. Foles led the Wildcats to a 7-1 start, including a victory against # 9 Iowa on national television. Foles leads a winning drive which ends with a touchdown pass to Bug Wright. The knee injury in the Washington State game kept him out for two games, but Foles ended his first year with 3,191 yards, 20 touchdowns and 10 intercepts.

During the 2011 season, Foles completed 387 of 560 feeds for 4,344 yards and 28 goals. He is ranked first in the Pac-12 Conference and fifth among all NCAA Division I FBS players with an average of 352.58 yards per game violation per game. He also ranks second in Pac-12 and 20 among all FBS players in total yay.

Foles graduated from the University of Arizona with a degree in communications.

Statistics

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Professional career

Philadelphia Eagles

season 2012

Foles was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the third round by choosing the overall 88 in the NFL Draft 2012. He signed a four-year contract with the team on 21 May 2012. Despite speculation that Foles will start the Eagles' game Monday Night Football against New Orleans Saints on 5 November (Week 9), Eagles Coach Andy Reid stated that Vick will start the game. The following week against the Dallas Cowboys division rivals, after Vick left the game in the second quarter with symptoms of a concussion, Foles made his NFL debut. Foles threw his first career touchdown pass into wide receiver Jeremy Maclin for 44 yards and finished with 22 finish passing 32 attempts to 219 yards, one goal, and one interception. With Philadelphia behind 31-23 at the last minute, Foles lost the ball as he was sacked, and Jason Hatcher of the Cowboys recovered the ball in the final zone for a touchdown. Vick was eventually ruled out of the next game against Washington Redskins in Week 11, and Foles started his first career. Philadelphia lost to the Redskins 31-6, and Foles was 21-for-47 within 204 yards without touchdown and two interception.

On Monday, December 3, 2012, Eagles coach Andy Reid announced that Foles will start for the rest of the year, regardless of when Michael Vick returned from concussion. The following week 14 games on December 9, Foles earned their first win as a starter in a Eagles' 23-21 win over Tampa Bay Buccaneers. With two seconds left on the clock and Philadelphia down 21-16 in the Borgs' one-yard line, Foles threw a 1-yard bait into Jeremy Maclin for a win-winning touchdown as time lapsed. Foles completed 32 of 51 passes for 381 yards and two goals - both coming in the last four minutes. He also has a 27-yard hurry and a hurried touchdown. On 23 December, Foles broke his hand against the Redskins, and was replaced by Vick in the final of the season against the New York Giants. On 26 December, Foles were placed on injured reserves.

2013: Pro Bowl Season

Go to the training camp, new head coach Chip Kelly announced that Foles will compete with Vick and Matt Barkley's new rookie to start the Eagles quarterback job in the 2013 season. Going to the pre-season, it became clear that the job was a two-way battle between Foles and Vick. Foles played on average during the pre-season while Vick went ahead. On 20 August, it was announced that Vick would start the season and Foles would be a reserve.

Foles saw his first action in losing Week 4 against the Denver Broncos. He completed 3 of 4 bait experiments with a total of 49 yards and one goal, with no interceptions.

On October 6, Foles entered the game against the New York Giants in the second quarter, after Vick suffered a hamstring injury. Foles completed 16 of 25 passes for 197 yards and 2 goals, leading the Eagles to a 36-21 win over the Giants. Later in the week, it was announced that Foles would start on Sunday 6th against 0-4 Tampa Bay Buccaneers, after Vick was declared unable to start because of his injury. In the 6th week starting on October 13th, Foles had one of the best start of his career, finishing 22 of 31 passes for 296 yards and 4 goals total (3 passing, 1 rushing) in a 31-20 win over Bucs, a performance that made him get NFC Offensive Player of the Week.

On October 15, Vick announced that he needed another rehab week before he could start again, making Foles a starter for Sunday's 7th game against the Dallas Cowboys to lead the division. However, against the Cowboys, Foles only completed 11 of 29 passes for a total of 80 yards, without touchdown. In the same game, Foles went in the 4th quarter after suffering a head injury, and was replaced by rookie Matt Barkley. Barkley did not do well, throwing 3 interception. The Eagles went on to lose 17-3 to the Cowboys so fell to 3-4 on the season and 1 game out of first place. The next day, Foles was diagnosed with a concussion and ruled out participation in Sunday 8 matches against the Giants on medical grounds.

Vick left the game at the end of the second quarter of the Eagles 15-7 defeat to the Giants in Week 8, aggravating a hamstring injury he had previously earned in Week 5.

Foles were given the third start of the season for Sunday 9 against Oakland Raiders. Against Raiders, Foles threw for seven goals, tying a record held by six other quarterbacks. Foles is one of three quarterbacks to throw off seven touchdowns and zero interceptions; he also garnered a perfect passer rating (158.3), having thrown more goals through from incletion. Foles was awarded the second Offensive NFC Player of the Week award this season for his performance against Raiders.

In Week 10 of the regular season, Foles played in the sixth game of the season (four starts) against the Green Bay Packers. Coming into the game, the Eagles have lost to Packer on the last three occasions that the team has encountered (including the post-season). Foles completed 12 of 18 tracks with a total of 228 yards, 3 goals, and no interception. His passing rate was very high for the second week in a row, ending at 149.3 and becoming the first quarterback in NFL history to post a passer rating above 149 in a few consecutive weeks. Foles performed 8 times during the game, including 16 yards long, completed the game with a total of 38 meters and one missed slip. The Eagles won the match 27-13 and moved to 5-5.

Foles continued as early quarterbacks in the regular season 11 against Washington Redskins at home. For the sixth time this season, Foles' rating surpassed 100, as he completed 17 of his 26 attempts for 298 yards with 0 goals and 0 interceptions. Foles stormed the ball 9 times during the game, ending with a total of 47 yards and a hurried touchdown. He led the Eagles to a 24-0 lead at the end of the third quarter, before a comeback from the Redskins meant the match finished 24-16. The win moved the Eagles to a 6-5-0 overall record and first place in the NFC East. The Eagles have not won at Lincoln Financial Field in 413 days since beating the New York Giants on September 30, 2012; ending a streak of 10 straight defeats at home. On November 27th, Foles was named Best Player of the Month for his game during November.

The Eagles have no game scheduled for the 12th week of the regular season. The team returned to action on Sunday, December 1, for a home game against the Arizona Cardinals. After their last week, the Eagles have slipped to 2nd place in the division standings behind the Cowboys fierce rivals. Foles was named as the starting quarterback for the rest of the season, a decision that Vick (who started the year as the number one quarterback) completely agreed with.

For the seventh time this season, Faster passer's rating lost 100, as he finished 21 of 34 escaped trials with a total of 237 yards, with 3 goals and no interception. He also rushed for 22 yards on 9 trials and groped on one occasion, although this was discovered by his teammates - and did not produce a turnaround. After a tightly contested game, the Eagles held on for a 24-21 win despite fourth-quarter comeback by Carson Palmer. Foles set a team record for most of the bait without interception (233), breaking Michael Vick's number 224 sets in 2010. He also moved in a touchdown pass from a 20-goal record via a straightdown set by Peyton Manning and zero interception to start the season before throwing interception in a blizzard game in Philadelphia against the Detroit Lions in which the Eagles won 34-20. The win took the Eagles to an overall record of 8-5 and surpassed Dallas for number one spot in Eastern NFC. A week later in Minnesota, the team's five-game winning streak ended with a loss for Minnesota. However, Foles again has another impressive game with one more passer rating of over 100 and three more goals and only second interception this season. The following week, The Eagles defeated the Chicago Bears 54-11, which saw another passenger rating above 100 and completed 84.0% of its operations, a career high. Foles helped lead the Eagles to their first NFC Eastern division title in three years by beating the Cowboys in the regular season finals. Foles has a ninth game with a passenger rating of more than 100.

Foles completed the regular 2013 season with 27 goals passes and only 2 interceptions, exceeding Tom Brady's 2010 posting season from 36/4 for the best TD-INT ratios in NFL history, and the season's leading passenger rating 119.0 and third in NFL trailing history just for ranked Aaron Rodgers 122.5 in 2011 and ranked 121.1 Peyton Manning in 2004. Foles lead the Eagles to the playoffs, the first since 2010. Organizing a stopover at the New Orleans Saints at Lincoln Financial Field, the Eagles lost in the last round - minute field goals as the game ends on 26-24. Foles threw for 195 yards, two goals, and no interceptions, for a passer rating of 105.0, in its postseason debut. Foles was awarded "NFL Greatness on the Road" for his seven goals, a perfect game performance against Oakland Raiders during a road game in 2013.

Foles is also assigned to 2014 Pro Bowl as an alternative and compiled by Tim Sanders. Despite losing in the game, Foles went 7 for 10 for 89 yards and the touchdown went ahead. Foles won the Pro Bowl Offensive MVP award, which included the new GMC truck.

season 2014

Entering 2014, Chip Kelly has released top Foles, DeSean Jackson, but Jeremy Maclin, who has good chemistry with Foles in 2012, returns from ACL tears and has a career season, earning 702 yards and six goals with Foles as quarterback , finishing with 1,318 meters and ten scores. He was also aided by rookie receiver Jordan Matthews, second-year tight final Zach Ertz, and veteran ran back Darren Sproles.

Foles and Eagles start their 2014 season with a home game of 1 against Jacksonville Jaguars. Foles started the bad game, lost 2 fumbles and threw interception in the first half. Foles only lost 2 fumbles and threw 2 interception throughout the 2013 season. The Eagles defense also performed poorly, as they trailed 17-0 after halftime. However, Elang roared back in the second half, scoring 34 unanswered points to beat Jags 34-17. Overall, Foles completed 24 of 45 passes for 332 yards and 2 goals, along with 3 turnovers.

Foles led the Eagles to a 30-27 win over the Colts after trailing 20-6 at the start of the third round. Foles went 21-37, passes for 331 yards, 1 goal, and 1 interception during the game.

Foles played their best game of the season with a 37-34 victory over the Washington Redskins division rivals. Foles battled from a slow start from past games, a powerful defense ahead of Washington seven, and brutal brutal blows from Washington defender Chris Baker which resulted in a big fight between the two teams and caused the Eagles to leave over Jason Peters, their strongest player on the line, and Baker will be removed from the game. Foles finished the game completing 66 percent of its operations, going for 325 yards and three touchdowns. In Week 8, Foles set a franchise record for most of the settlement in a match with 36 and throws a career-high 62 times in close loss to the Arizona Cardinals, finishing with 411 passing yards and 2 touchdowns. The following week in a game against Houston Texans, Foles left the game during the first half with a broken collarbone, which caused Foles to suffer an injury, ending his 2014 season. Mark Sanchez ended the season as the Eagles quarterback began.

After the best 27-2 TD-INT ratio in 2013, Foles ended the season with 2,163 yards in 8 games, and a TD-INT ratio of 13-10. He also groped 4 times, only recovering once. Overall, all of his stats were beaten by Sanchez, including turnover (TD-INT ratio 14-11). He led the team to a 6-2 record as a starter, first place at NFC East and second place in the NFC.

St. Louis Rams

On March 10, 2015, the Eagles traded Foles, a fourth-round choice by 2015, and a second-round 2016 option for Rams St. Louis in exchange for Sam Bradford and the fifth-round option of 2015. Foles signed a two-year, $ 24.5 million extension with the Rams on August 7, 2015. Foles first game with the team came up against Seattle Seahawks division rivals, who have defense number 1 league in 2013 and 2014. Foles went 18 for 27 and graduated for 297 yards in the game, and a single passing goal came with 53 seconds remaining, bringing the game into overtime. He also ran as far as 11 yards and 1 touchdown, which put the Rams ahead midway through the second quarter. In extra-time, Foles threw a 22-yard pass into wide receiver Stedman Bailey, who set the Rams game field goal above defending the NFC Champions.

Following a dramatic win, Foles battled former rival Washington Redskins. Although he did not reverse the ball, he only completed 17 operands from 32 to 150 yards and the Rams only touchdown as they lost 24-10. Foles' acceleration improved the following week, going 19-28 to 197 yards, but he did not throw his first goal and interception as Ram against the Pittsburgh Steelers, and the Rams dropped to 1-2. After two defeats, Foles bounced back, going 16-24 for 3 goals and no turnovers to submit their 3-0 Arizona Cardinals their first loss of the season. After the match, Foles problems with turnovers starting 2014 began to look, as he finished 11 operands from 30 to 141 yards, 1 touchdown, and 4 high-career intercepts against the Green Bay Packers. On 16 November, Foles was supported to support Case Keenum. He won his first job back two weeks later after Keenum came out with a concussion, but his struggle got worse. In his losses against the Cincinnati Bengals, he went 30-46 to 228 yards (the second highest total of the year) and 3 interceptions, and followed him by going 15/35 for 146 yards and 1 interception in the 27-3 loss of Arizona Cardinals. Foles was again burdened after Keenum returned from his concussion.

Upset that now-the Los Angeles Rams are preparing Jared Goff's quarterback with the first overall election of the 2016 NFL draft, Foles are requested and granted a release on July 27, 2016.

Head of Kansas City

Foles signed with Kansas City Chief on August 3, 2016. It is a one-year contract worth $ 1.75 million and includes a second-year option for 2017, worth between $ 6.75 million and $ 16 million depending on its performance during the 2016 Chiefs' season. In Week 8 at the Indianapolis Colts after Alex Smith left the game with a concussion, Foles took over for the rest of the match, and finished 16/22 with 223 yards and two touchdowns. The Chiefs announced that Foles would start on Sunday 9 against Jacksonville Jaguars as Smith still has not recovered from injury. Foles won the match over Jaguars, 19-14, and finished 20-33 with 187 yards and a touchdown. The next day, Smith was announced to start Sunday 10.

On March 9, 2017, the Chiefs refused a second year option on his contract, making him a free agent.

Philadelphia Eagles (second task)

On March 13, 2017, Foles signed a two-year contract to return to the Philadelphia Eagles to support Carson Wentz's 2016 first-round pick. During the 14th week against the Los Angeles Rams, Foles came up with the help of Wentz, who left the game with a torn ACL. Foles completed 6 of 10 passes for 42 yards when the Eagles won 43-35, winning their first division title since 2013. On December 11, 2017, head coach Doug Pederson announced that Foles would be a starter after Wentz was ruled out for the season.. Starting his first game of the season in Week 15, Foles threw for 237 yards and 4 goals in a 34-29 win over the New York Giants.

On January 13, 2018, Eagles beat Atlanta Falcons 15-10, in the NFC Division playoff game, with Foles completing 23 of 30 feeds for 246 yards. This is Eagles's first playoff victory in nine seasons. On January 21, 2018, the Eagles beat the Minnesota Vikings, 38-7, at the NFC Championship Game, with Foles being 26 out of 33 for 352 yards and 3 goals. Viking is a 3-point favorite with the league's top-ranked defender entering the game.

In the Super Bowl LII, Foles managed to get a breakthrough pass from tight Trey Burton, becoming the first player to throw and catch goal bait in the Super Bowl, while also becoming the third quarterback to catch the Super Bowl bait, after John Elway in Super Bowl XXII and Jim Kelly in Super Bowl XXVI. The Eagles defeated the New England Patriots 41-33 to win their first Super Bowl. Foles completed 28 of 43 passes for 373 yards, 3 passes touchdown and 1 interception, and was named the Most Valuable Player of the game.

On April 20, 2018, Foles and Eagles agreed on a revised new contract which will contain a $ 2 million bonus, millions of incentives if it becomes the starting quarterback, and the 2019 joint option.

Career statistics

Regular season

Playoff

Career awards and highlights

Super Bowl Champion (LII)
Super Bowl MVP (LII)
Pro Bowl Options (2013)
Pro Bowl Offensive MVP (2013)
The NFL Passer rating leader (2013)
The NFL 7 record passes in-game touchdown (bound)

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Personal life

Foles is a Christian, saying, "I am a Christian and I believe in God... and when you do good, you remain humble and you give glory to Him." Foles is currently an online graduate student at Liberty University, earning his master's degree in divinity.

Foles had planned to become a pastor after his football career, saying, "I want to be a priest in high school, it's in my heart, I took a leap of faith last year and signed up to take classes in seminary, I wanted to continue studying and challenging faith I. It's a challenge because you're writing the biblical correct paper You want to influence people's hearts. "

He married Tori Moore, who is the younger brother of the very strict former NFL, Evan Moore, in 2014. Moore and Foles briefly became team-mates with the Eagles in 2012.

The couple had a daughter, Lily James, born in 2017.

Foles lives in a house south of New Jersey in Haddonfield.

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