History of Joshua Dobbs in Timeline
Robert Joshua Dobbs is an American professional football quarterback currently playing for the San Francisco 49ers in the NFL. Drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2017 after a college career with the Tennessee Volunteers, Dobbs has played for eight different NFL teams. He has served as a starting quarterback for the Tennessee Titans, Arizona Cardinals, and Minnesota Vikings, demonstrating his capabilities and experience within the league despite frequent team changes.
January 26, 1995: Joshua Dobbs Born
On January 26, 1995, Robert Joshua Dobbs was born. He is currently a professional football quarterback in the NFL.
February 2013: Dobbs Commits to Tennessee
In February 2013, Joshua Dobbs changed his commitment from Arizona State University to the University of Tennessee for his college football career.
May 22, 2017: Dobbs Signs with Steelers
On May 22, 2017, Joshua Dobbs signed a four-year contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers worth $2.95 million, including a signing bonus of $554,295.
October 7, 2018: NFL Regular Season Debut
On October 7, 2018, Joshua Dobbs made his NFL regular season debut with the Steelers in a 41–17 victory against the Atlanta Falcons.
November 4, 2018: Dobbs Completes Pass
On November 4, 2018, Joshua Dobbs completed a 22-yard pass to JuJu Smith-Schuster in a 23–16 victory against the Baltimore Ravens after Ben Roethlisberger was injured.
September 9, 2019: Dobbs Traded to Jaguars
On September 9, 2019, Joshua Dobbs was traded to the Jacksonville Jaguars in exchange for a fifth-round pick in the 2020 NFL draft.
September 5, 2020: Dobbs Waived by Jaguars
On September 5, 2020, Joshua Dobbs was waived by the Jacksonville Jaguars.
September 6, 2020: Dobbs Claimed by Steelers
On September 6, 2020, Joshua Dobbs was claimed off waivers by the Pittsburgh Steelers, his former team.
April 19, 2021: Dobbs Re-Signs with Steelers
On April 19, 2021, Joshua Dobbs re-signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers on a one-year contract.
August 31, 2021: Dobbs Placed on Injured Reserve
On August 31, 2021, Joshua Dobbs was placed on injured reserve.
April 9, 2022: Dobbs Signs with Browns
On April 9, 2022, Joshua Dobbs signed a one-year deal with the Cleveland Browns for $1 million.
November 28, 2022: Dobbs Waived by Browns
On November 28, 2022, Joshua Dobbs was waived by the Cleveland Browns after Deshaun Watson returned from suspension.
December 5, 2022: Dobbs Joins Lions Practice Squad
On December 5, 2022, Joshua Dobbs was signed to the practice squad of the Detroit Lions.
December 21, 2022: Dobbs Signed by Titans
On December 21, 2022, Joshua Dobbs was signed by the Tennessee Titans off the Lions practice squad.
March 23, 2023: Dobbs Signs with Browns
On March 23, 2023, Joshua Dobbs signed with the Cleveland Browns.
2023: Dobbs Traded to Cardinals
During the 2023 preseason, Joshua Dobbs was traded to the Arizona Cardinals along with a seventh-round pick in the 2024 NFL draft.
March 19, 2024: Dobbs Signs with 49ers
On March 19, 2024, Joshua Dobbs signed a one-year contract with the San Francisco 49ers.
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