Jared Goff is an American football quarterback currently playing for the Detroit Lions. A former standout at the University of California, where he set Pac-12 records, Goff was the first overall pick in the 2016 NFL Draft by the Los Angeles Rams. He experienced a career resurgence in 2017, guiding the Rams to their first playoff berth in over a decade, followed by a Super Bowl LIII appearance the next year. Goff earned Pro Bowl selections in both the 2017 and 2018 seasons.
In 1962, The Detroit Lions were 8-2 for the first time. This was repeated in 2023, when Goff was QB.
In Super Bowl LIII Goff tied the 1971 Miami Dolphins in Super Bowl VI for the fewest points in Super Bowl history in the loss.
In 2018, Goff had a record for most passing yards and attempts surpassing Ken O'Brien's 32 attempts for 431 yards in 1986.
In 1991, the Detroit Lions last had a playoff win before Jared Goff led them to another in his third year with the team.
In 1991, the Detroit Lions secured their last playoff victory prior to January 14, 2024, when Goff led the team to a victory against the Rams.
In 1993, the Detroit Lions won their division title. In 2023, Goff led the Lions to their first division title since 1993.
On October 14, 1994, Jared Thomas Goff was born. He is now a professional football quarterback in the NFL.
In 1994, Drew Bledsoe had a record-tying performance against the Vikings, completing 45 passes in a regular-season game. Jared Goff would later match this record.
With the win against the Titans, the Rams clinched the NFC West for the first time since 2003
In 2004, Aaron Rodgers was the last Cal quarterback to earn first-team All-Pac-12 honors before Jared Goff did so in 2015.
In 2004, the Los Angeles Rams made their last playoff appearance before Jared Goff led them back in 2017.
In 2015, Goff led Cal to a post-season win for the first time since 2008.
In 2015, Jared Goff led an 8-5 Cal team to a winning record for the first time since 2011.
In 2015, Jared Goff led the Bears to their first winning season since 2011.
In 2012, Jared Goff became the first quarterback since 2012 to win a game with five or more interceptions.
In January 2013, Jared Goff enrolled early at the University of California, Berkeley, and joined the Golden Bears for spring practices.
During the 2013 season, Goff started all twelve games under new head coach Sonny Dykes, setting Cal single-season records despite the team finishing 1-11.
In 2013, Jared Goff graduated from Marin Catholic High School, where he played football and achieved impressive statistics in passing yards and touchdowns.
In 2014, Jared Goff helped lead the Golden Bears to a 5–7 season, a four-win improvement over the 2013 season.
In 2014, Jared Goff continued as the starting quarterback for the Golden Bears, setting new school records with 3,973 passing yards and 35 touchdowns and improving the team's record to 5-7.
In 2014, Matthew Stafford was the Lions quarterback selected for the Pro Bowl. Goff was later the first Lions quarterback to receive a Pro Bowl selection since Stafford in 2014.
On November 14, 2015, Jared Goff earned Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week honors after throwing for 453 yards and six touchdowns in a victory over Oregon State.
In 2015, Jared Goff set new Pac-12 single-season records for passing yardage and touchdown passes, earning first-team All-Pac-12 honors.
In mid-February 2016, analysts projected Goff to be selected early in the first round of the NFL draft, with the Cleveland Browns or the San Francisco 49ers as potential landing spots. He also reportedly scored a 36 on his Wonderlic exam.
On June 9, 2016, Jared Goff signed a four-year deal worth $27.9 million in guaranteed money, including an $18.6 million signing bonus with the Los Angeles Rams.
On November 20, 2016, Jared Goff made his professional debut and first NFL start against the Miami Dolphins, completing 17 of 31 passes for 134 yards in a 14-10 loss.
After his junior season, Jared Goff announced his decision to forgo his senior season and enter the 2016 NFL draft.
Going into the 2015 season, Goff was projected as the top quarterback for the 2016 NFL draft by Mel Kiper Jr. and Todd McShay.
In 2016, Goff was the backup to veteran quarterback Case Keenum for the first nine games.
In 2016, Jared Goff was selected as the first overall pick by the Los Angeles Rams in the NFL draft after playing college football for the California Golden Bears.
In 2016, Jared Goff was selected first overall by the Los Angeles Rams in the NFL Draft after the Rams traded up to acquire the pick from the Tennessee Titans.
On Thanksgiving, Goff threw two touchdowns in a 23–20 win over the Bears, ending the Lions' Thanksgiving losing streak since 2016.
In 2017, Jared Goff had a breakout season, leading the Rams to their first playoff appearance since 2004.
On January 6, 2018, Jared Goff played in his first playoff game, completing 24 of 45 passes for 259 yards and a touchdown in a loss to the Falcons.
On January 22, 2018, Jared Goff was named to his first Pro Bowl as an injury and Super Bowl replacement for Carson Wentz.
In 2018, Drew Brees was the other quarterback to finish with a passer rating of 150+ in consecutive starts. Jared Goff later achieved the same feat.
In 2018, Jared Goff was selected to his second straight Pro Bowl due to his performance.
The Rams finished the 2018 season atop the NFC West with a 13–3 record.
On April 23, 2019, the Rams picked up the fifth-year option on Goff's contract.
Goff was ranked 32nd by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2019.
In 2019, Jared Goff completed the season with 4,638 passing yards, 22 touchdowns, and 16 interceptions. His 626 pass attempts led the league, and his 394 pass completions set a single-season franchise record.
In the summer of 2019, Jared Goff launched his own line of clothing called "JG16".
In March 2020, Jared Goff donated $250,000 to the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank during the coronavirus pandemic.
Five months after Goff signed a four-year extension worth $134 million featuring $110 million guaranteed, at the time, it was an NFL record for the most guaranteed money in a contract, surpassed by Patrick Mahomes in 2020.
In 2020, Jared Goff finished the season with 3,952 passing yards, 20 touchdowns, and 13 interceptions, also adding 99 rushing yards and four touchdowns in 15 games.
On March 18, 2021, Jared Goff was traded to the Detroit Lions from the Los Angeles Rams, along with draft picks, in exchange for quarterback Matthew Stafford.
In 2021, Christen Harper, Jared Goff's girlfriend, co-won the Sports Illustrated Swim Search for new models.
In 2021, Jared Goff was traded from the Los Angeles Rams to the Detroit Lions.
On June 16, 2022, Jared Goff became engaged to his longtime girlfriend Christen Harper, whom he met on the dating app Raya.
In 2022, the Rams traded their first-round draft pick to the Detroit Lions as part of the trade for Matthew Stafford.
In 2023, the Rams traded their first-round draft pick to the Detroit Lions as part of the trade for Matthew Stafford.
On January 14, 2024, Jared Goff led the Detroit Lions to their first playoff victory since 1991, defeating his former team, the Los Angeles Rams.
On May 16, 2024, Jared Goff signed a four-year, $212 million contract extension with the Detroit Lions, including $170 million guaranteed, keeping him under contract through the 2027 season.
On June 22, 2024, Jared Goff and Christen Harper married in a private ceremony in Ojai, California.
In 2024, the Rams made their first first round pick since taking Goff first overall in 2016, selecting Jared Verse.
Jared Goff's contract extension signed on May 16, 2024 keeps him under contract with the Lions through the 2027 season.
Jared Goff's contract extension signed on May 16, 2024 includes an option for the 2028 season with the Detroit Lions.
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