Gardner Minshew

Gardner Minshew

Minshew with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2021
No. 15 – Las Vegas Raiders
Position:	Quarterback
Personal information
Born:	(1996-05-16) May 16, 1996 (age 28) Flowood, Mississippi, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:	225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school:	Brandon (Brandon, Mississippi)
College:	Northwest Mississippi (2015) East Carolina (2016–2017) Washington State (2018)
NFL draft:	2019 / Round: 6 / Pick: 178
Career history
Jacksonville Jaguars (2019–2020) Philadelphia Eagles (2021–2022) Indianapolis Colts (2023) Las Vegas Raiders (2024–present)
Roster status:	Active
Career highlights and awards
Pro Bowl (2023) Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award (2018) Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Year (2018) First-team All-Pac-12 (2018)
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Pass attempts: 1,423 Pass completions: 891 Completion percentage: 62.6% TD–INT: 59–24 Passing yards: 9,937 Passer rating: 90.2
Player stats at PFR

Gardner Flint Minshew II (born May 16, 1996) is an American football quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). Minshew began his college football career at Northwest Mississippi Community College, where he won the NJCAA National Football Championship, and played his next two years for the East Carolina Pirates. He used his final year of eligibility with the Washington State Cougars, setting the Pac-12 Conference season records for passing yards and completions and winning the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award.

Minshew was selected in the sixth round of the 2019 NFL draft by the Jacksonville Jaguars, where played his first two seasons and set the franchise record for rookie passing touchdowns. Following two seasons as a backup with the Philadelphia Eagles, he became the starter for the Indianapolis Colts in 2023 and earned Pro Bowl honors after setting several career highs. He joined the Raiders the following season.