Nicholas Edward Foles is an American football quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Arizona and was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the third round of the 2012 NFL Draft. He has also played for the St. Louis Rams and Kansas City Chiefs.
Nick Foles suffers broken collarbone in Jaguars debut
Quarterback Nick Foles’s debut for the Jacksonville Jaguars did not exactly go as scripted. Foles, the former Super Bowl MVP for the Philadelphia Eagles who signed with Jacksonville as a free agent in the offseason, exited Sunday’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs after suffering a broken left clavicle.
Coach Doug Marrone told reporters after the game that he did not have an immediate timetable for Foles’s return. But the Jaguars are looking at Foles being sidelined for an extended period. Foles told reporters that he’s scheduled to undergo surgery Monday and said: “It’s not the way you want to start your time here.”Foles was hurt when he absorbed a hit while delivering his first touchdown pass for the Jaguars, a 35-yard strike to D.J. Chark in the first quarter. The Jaguars ruled Foles out for the remainder of the game soon after he was taken to the locker room to be examined by the team’s medical staff. He later returned to the sideline with his left arm in a sling and an ice pack on his left shoulder.
Famous for
- American Football quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars
- Won Super Bowl LII with the Philadelphia Eagles - Named Super Bowl LII MVP
Where was Nick Foles born?
Nick Foles was born on 20 January 1989 in Austin, Texas. He holds American nationality and belongs to white ethnicity. His birth name is Nicholas Edward Foles with the birth sign of Aquarius and was born to his father Larry Foles and mother Melissa Foles. Further information about his parents will be updated soon. Regarding his education, He graduated in 2007 from Westlake High School. Foles originally committed to Arizona State but later decided to attend Michigan State. He played high school football with Justin Tucker, kicker for the Baltimore Ravens, and Kyle Adams and a free agent for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Chicago Bears. For more studies, he joined the University of Arizona. He is currently an online graduate student at Liberty University, earning his master's degree in divinity.
How tall is Nick Foles?
Nick Floes stands the height of 6ft 6in tall with a weight of 110 kg. He has an athletic body physique with the body measurement of Chest: 42inches, Waist: 30 and biceps: 15inches. Additionally, his charming personality with blue eyes and blonde hair makes him more attractive.
Career of Nick Foles
- Foles started his professional career being selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the third round with the 88th overall pick in the 2012 NFL draft where he signed a four-year contract with the team on May 21, 2012.
- Foles threw his first career touchdown pass to wide receiver Jeremy Maclin for 44 yards and finished with 22 completed passes out of 32 attempts for 219 yards, one touchdown, and one interception.
- On December 3, 2012, Eagles coach Andy Reid announced that Foles would start for the remainder of the year.
- On December 9, Foles earned his first win as a starter in the Eagles' 23–21 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
- On December 23, Foles broke his hand against the Redskins and was replaced by Vick in the season finale against the New York Giants.
- On October 6, Foles entered the game against the New York Giants in the second quarter.
- Foles continued as the starting quarterback in Week 11 of the regular season against the Washington Redskins at home.
- On November 27, Foles was named the NFC Player of the Month for his play during the month of November.
- Foles set a team record for most passes without an interception (233), breaking Michael Vick's mark of 224 set in 2010.
- Foles helped lead the Eagles to their first NFC East division title in three years by beating the Cowboys in the regular-season finale.
- Foles was awarded the "NFL Greatness on the Road" award for his seven touchdowns, perfect game performance against the Oakland Raiders during a road game in 2013.
- Foles and the Eagles kicked off their 2014 season with a Week 1 home matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
- Foles played his best game of the young season in 37–34 wins over the division rival Washington Redskins.
- On March 10, 2015, the Eagles traded Foles, a 2015 fourth-round pick, and a 2016 second-round pick to the St. Louis Rams in exchange for Sam Bradford.
- Foles signed a two-year, $24.5 million extension with the Rams on August 7, 2015.
- Foles's first game with the team came against the division rival Seattle Seahawks, who had the league's No. 1 defense in 2013 and 2014.
- On November 16 Foles was benched in favor of Case Keenum.
- Foles requested and was granted a release on July 27, 2016.
- Foles signed with the Kansas City Chiefs on August 3, 2016, on a 2year contract.
- The Chiefs announced that Foles would start in Week 9 against the Jacksonville Jaguars where Foles won the game over the Jaguars.
- On March 9, 2017, the Chiefs declined a second-year option on his contract, making him a free agent.
- On March 13, 2017, Foles signed a two-year contract to return to the Philadelphia Eagles to back up 2016 first-round pick Carson Wentz.
- On April 20, 2018, Foles and the Eagles agreed on a newly revised contract that would contain a $2 million bonus.
- On September 3, 2018, Foles was named a starter for the season opener against the Atlanta Falcons,
- In Week 16, Foles started against the Houston Texans where he threw for 471 yards with 35 completions on 49 pass attempts and four touchdowns with one interception in a 32–30 victory, earning him NFC Offensive Player of the Week.
- On December 30, in a Week 17 game with the Washington Redskins, Foles tied the NFL record for consecutive pass completions with 25 in a row.
- On March 13, 2019, Foles signed a four-year contract worth $88 million with the Jacksonville Jaguars.
- Foles started the game against the Kansas City Chiefs completing 5 of 8 passes for 75 yards and a touchdown, but suffered a shoulder injury in the first quarter and was ruled out the rest of the game.
Is Nick Foles married?
Nick Foles is married to Tori Moore, who is the younger sister of former NFL tight end Evan Moore, in 2014. They were also were briefly teammates with the Eagles in 2012. The couple has a daughter, Lily James Foles, who was born in 2017. Additionally, Nick is a Christian and plans to become a pastor after his football career.
Birthday of Nick Foles
Nick Foles celebrates his birthday on the 20th of January with his friends and family.
Net worth of Nick Foles
Nick Foles is earning a good amount of money from his career as an American football (rugby player). His salary is not disclosed yet but As of 2019, his net worth is estimated to be around $13 million.
