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.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

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.