Career Timeline of Nick Foles: Major Achievements and Milestones
From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Nick Foles made an impact.
Nick Foles is a former NFL quarterback, most notably recognized for his time with the Philadelphia Eagles. He guided the Eagles to their first Super Bowl victory, earning Super Bowl MVP honors. Foles played 11 seasons in the NFL for six different teams.
May 21, 2012: Foles Signs with the Eagles
On May 21, 2012, Nick Foles signed a four-year contract with the Philadelphia Eagles.
September 30, 2012: Eagles Break Home Game Losing Streak
On September 30, 2012, the Eagles defeated the New York Giants, ending a streak of 10 consecutive home defeats.
December 3, 2012: Foles Named Starting Quarterback
On December 3, 2012, Eagles coach Andy Reid announced that Nick Foles would start for the rest of the year, regardless of when Michael Vick returned from a concussion.
March 10, 2015: Foles Traded to the Rams
On March 10, 2015, Nick Foles was traded to the St. Louis Rams.
August 7, 2015: Foles Signs Extension with Rams
On August 7, 2015, Nick Foles signed a two-year, $24.5 million extension with the Rams.
July 27, 2016: Requested and Granted Release from Rams
On July 27, 2016, Nick Foles requested and was granted a release from the Los Angeles Rams after the team drafted Jared Goff.
August 3, 2016: Signed with the Kansas City Chiefs
On August 3, 2016, Nick Foles signed a one-year deal with the Kansas City Chiefs for $1.75 million with an option for a second year.
March 9, 2017: Chiefs Declined Second-Year Option
On March 9, 2017, the Kansas City Chiefs declined the second-year option on Nick Foles' contract, making him a free agent.
March 13, 2017: Signed with the Philadelphia Eagles
On March 13, 2017, Nick Foles signed a two-year contract to return to the Philadelphia Eagles as a backup quarterback.
December 11, 2017: Named Eagles Starter
On December 11, 2017, Nick Foles was named the starting quarterback for the Eagles after Carson Wentz was ruled out for the season due to injury.
January 13, 2018: Eagles Defeated Falcons in NFC Divisional Playoff Game
On January 13, 2018, Nick Foles led the Eagles to a 15-10 victory over the Atlanta Falcons in the NFC Divisional playoff game.
January 21, 2018: Eagles Defeated Vikings in NFC Championship Game
On January 21, 2018, Nick Foles helped the Eagles defeat the Minnesota Vikings 38-7 in the NFC Championship Game.
April 20, 2018: Agreed on a New Revised Contract with Eagles
On April 20, 2018, Nick Foles and the Eagles agreed on a new revised contract that would contain a $2 million bonus and millions of dollars in incentives.
September 3, 2018: Named Starter for Season Opener
On September 3, 2018, Nick Foles was named the starter for the season opener against the Atlanta Falcons.
December 12, 2018: Named Starter Against the Rams
On December 12, 2018, it was announced that Nick Foles would start due to Wentz's injury.
February 5, 2019: Voided Contract Option
On February 5, 2019, Nick Foles informed the Eagles that he would void the $20 million option on his contract, making him a free agent.
March 13, 2019: Signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars
On March 13, 2019, Nick Foles signed a four-year contract worth $88 million with the Jacksonville Jaguars.
October 23, 2019: Designated for Return from Injured Reserve
On October 23, 2019, Nick Foles was designated for return from injured reserve and began practicing with the team.
March 31, 2020: Traded to the Chicago Bears
On March 31, 2020, Nick Foles was traded to the Chicago Bears in exchange for a compensatory fourth-round 2020 NFL draft pick.
May 23, 2022: Signed with the Indianapolis Colts
On May 23, 2022, Nick Foles signed a two-year contract with the Indianapolis Colts.
May 5, 2023: Released by Colts
On May 5, 2023, Nick Foles was released by the Indianapolis Colts.
August 8, 2024: Announced Retirement From NFL
On August 8, 2024, Nick Foles officially announced his retirement from the NFL as an Eagle.
September 16, 2024: Signed Ceremonial Contract to Retire with Eagles
On September 16, 2024, Nick Foles signed a ceremonial one-day contract to retire with the Philadelphia Eagles.
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