Brian Hoyer
.jpg) Hoyer, 2014 |
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| New England Patriots - No. | |
| Quarterback | |
| Date of birth: October 13, 1985 | |
| Place of birth: North Olmsted , Ohio | |
| Height: 74 in (1.88 m) | Weight: 215 lb (98 kg) |
| NFL debut | |
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| 2009 for the New England Patriots | |
| Career | |
| College : Michigan State | |
| Not drafted in 2009 | |
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| Current status: Active | |
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Selected NFL stats as of week 17 of the 2019 season |
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| TD - INT | 52-34 |
| Thrown yards | 10,274 |
| Pass attempts | 1,477 |
| Passes arrived | 873 |
| Passes arrived in% | 59.1 |
| Quarterback rating | 82.5 |
| Statistics at NFL.com | |
| Statistics at pro-football-reference.com | |
Brian Axel Hoyer (* 13. October 1985 in North Olmsted , Ohio ) is an American American football poker players at the position of quarterback . He is currently under contract with the New England Patriots in the National Football League (NFL).
Early years
Hoyer attended Saint Ignatius High School in Cleveland . He then played college football for Michigan State University and was signed by the New England Patriots after the 2009 NFL Draft .
NFL
Hoyer made his regular season debut in a 59-0 win for the Patriots against the Tennessee Titans in week six of the 2009 season. He scored a run touchdown and a quarterback rating of 86.4. For the 2012 season he moved to the Pittsburgh Steelers , but was only used as a replacement quarterback here, as with the Patriots. He was released by the Steelers in early December and signed directly by the Arizona Cardinals .
On May 2, 2013, he signed a two-year contract with his home club, the Cleveland Browns . He got off to a promising start with the Browns in 2013 until he was stopped by a cruciate ligament tear, and in 2014 he established himself as a starting quarterback . Against the Carolina Panthers underwent him a curious turn when he one from their own 19-yard line interception threw, but the ball is intercepted at the 29-yard line of the Panthers zurückgefumblet was. This double loss of the ball brought 10 yards of space and a new first down .
In 2015 he joined the Houston Texans . There he first prevailed against Ryan Mallett in the pre-season, fighting for the post of starting quarterback . However, he was substituted in the last quarter of the first game of the season for Mallett and was left behind in the next few games. Mallett was injured on Matchday 5 and Hoyer took over for the remainder of the season, leading the Texans back into the play-offs for the first time since 2012. There he threw four interceptions in the AFC Wildcard Game against the Kansas City Chiefs and was thus significantly involved in the 0:30 defeat. On April 17, 2016, he was released by the Texans after Brock Osweiler had previously been signed by the Denver Broncos .
On April 30, 2016, he signed a one-year contract with the Chicago Bears .
In March 2017, he signed a two-year contract with the San Francisco 49ers . After the 49ers had lost all of the first eight regular season games, Hoyer was released on October 30, 2017 in favor of a commitment from Jimmy Garoppolo . On November 1, 2017, he signed a three-year contract with the New England Patriots .
On August 31, he was released from the New England Patriots and replaced by the rookie Jarrett Stidham as a replacement quarterback. He then signed a three-year contract with the Indianapolis Colts on September 2 . There he was used as a backup for Jacoby Brissett in four games, in week 10 he was a starter. He was fired at the end of the season after the Colts signed Philip Rivers . The Patriots then brought Hoyer back to Tampa Bay after the departure of Tom Brady .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ hoyer sinks texans in 30: 0 loss (English) nfl.com, accessed on May 3, 2016
- ↑ texans release brian hoyer (English) sbnation.com, accessed on May 3, 2016
- ^ 49ers Agree to Terms with Seven Free Agents. March 3, 2017, accessed on September 10, 2019 (English, instead of Brian Hoyer, the table shows WR Pierre Garçon (as QB) a second time. In the running text it is then correct.): "Pierre Garçon QB Two Years"
- ^ Brian Hoyer to sign three-year contract with Patriots . In: NFL.com . ( nfl.com [accessed November 1, 2017]).
- ↑ Megan Armstrong: QB Brian Hoyer Released by Colts After Philip Rivers Signing on bleacherreport.com. March 21, 2020, accessed on March 24, 2020.
- ↑ Jelani Scott: Patriots to sign QB Brian Hoyer, joins NE for third stint on nfl.com. March 22, 2020, accessed on March 24, 2020.
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Hoyer, Brian |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hoyer, Brian Axel (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 13, 1985 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | North Olmsted , Ohio , United States |