Joshua Dobbs

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Joshua Dobbs

No. 9 – Arizona Cardinals
Position:	Quarterback
Personal information
Born:	Birth date -1st March 1966 Alpharetta, Georgia
Height:	Template:Convinfobox/prisec3
Weight:	216 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school:	Alpharetta High School
College:	University of Tennessee
NFL draft:	2017 / Round: 4 / Pick: 135
Career history
Pittsburgh Steelers (2017–2019) Jacksonville Jaguars (2019–2020) Pittsburgh Steelers (2020–2021) Cleveland Browns (2022) Detroit Lions (2022) Tennessee Titans (2022) Arizona Cardinals (2023–present)
Roster status:	Active
Career highlights and awards
SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year (2016)
Career NFL statistics as of 2022
Passing completions: 57 Passing attempts: 92 Completion percentage: 62.0% TD–INT: 2–3 Passing yards: 619 Passer rating: 70.0

Joshua Dobbs (born January 26, 1995) is an American football quarterback for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers and was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fourth round of the 2017 NFL Draft.

Early life and high school

Dobbs was born and raised in Alpharetta, Georgia. He attended Alpharetta High School, where he excelled in both academics and athletics. During his high school career, Dobbs was a standout quarterback, earning numerous accolades and leading his team to several successful seasons.

College career

Dobbs committed to play college football at the University of Tennessee. During his time with the Volunteers, he became known for his dual-threat capabilities, excelling in both passing and rushing. Dobbs was also recognized for his academic achievements, earning the SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year award in 2016.

Professional career

Pittsburgh Steelers

Dobbs was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fourth round of the 2017 NFL Draft. He served primarily as a backup quarterback during his time with the team, making occasional appearances in games.

Jacksonville Jaguars

In 2019, Dobbs was traded to the Jacksonville Jaguars. He spent one season with the Jaguars, serving as a backup quarterback.

Return to Pittsburgh Steelers

Dobbs returned to the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2020, where he continued to serve in a backup role.

Cleveland Browns

In 2022, Dobbs signed with the Cleveland Browns. He played in a limited capacity, primarily serving as a backup.

Detroit Lions

Later in 2022, Dobbs joined the Detroit Lions, where he again served as a backup quarterback.

Tennessee Titans

Dobbs signed with the Tennessee Titans in late 2022. He started two games for the Titans, showcasing his skills as a starting quarterback.

Arizona Cardinals

In 2023, Dobbs signed with the Arizona Cardinals, where he currently plays as a quarterback.

Personal life

Dobbs is known for his academic prowess, having earned a degree in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Tennessee. He has been recognized for his intelligence and work ethic both on and off the field.

See also

• List of Tennessee Volunteers starting quarterbacks
• List of Pittsburgh Steelers starting quarterbacks

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