#11 Ryan Fitzpatrick
| Position | QB |
| DOB | 11/24/82 |
| Height | 6-2 |
| Weight | 225 |
| College | Harvard |
| NFL Exp. | 3 |
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TRANSACTIONS:
• selected
by Rams in seventh round (250th overall) in 2005 NFL
Draft.
PRO: Tough competitor
with quick feet, strong arm, and very good accuracy passing in the short
area…first quarterback in NFL history from Harvard to complete a pass…selected
by Rams in seventh round (250th overall) of 2005 NFL Draft.
2006
SEASON: Served as
inactive third quarterback for Rams in first 15 games of season…Saw brief action
in Week 17 at Minnesota 12/31, but did not attempt a pass.
2005 SEASON: Played in
four games with three starts…Completed 76 passes on 135 attempts for 777 yards
with four touchdowns and eight interceptions…inactive first 10 games of season
before making NFL debut in relief of QB Jamie Martin at Houston 11/27 leading
Rams to 33-27 overtime win…served as starting quarterback vs. Washington 12/4,
at Minnesota 12/11 and vs. Philadelphia 12/18.
• Made NFL debut at
Houston 11/27, leading Rams to 33-27 overtime win…completed 19 of 30 passes for
310 yards with three touchdowns and one interception for 117.4 passer
rating…first career touchdown pass was 19-yarder to WR Torry Holt, second was
43-yarder to WR Isaac Bruce, and third was 56-yard game-winner in overtime to WR
Kevin Curtis
• Fifth quarterback in NFL history to throw for 300 yards
in debut, earning NFC Offensive Player of the Week honors as well as NFL.com’s
Week 12 Diet Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week…first Rams rookie to earn Player of
the Week honors since Eddie Kennison in Week 16 of 1996.
• Completed 21 of 36 passes for 163 yards with one
interception in first career start vs. Washington 12/4, adding 7-yard touchdown
run, the first of his career.
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• Finished career
with 5,234 yards on 384-of-641 passing (59.9%) with 39 touchdowns…also rushed
for 1,487 yards with 16 scores on 365 carries.
• Ranks second on
Harvard’s career-record list for pass completions, touchdowns, yards passing and
pass completion percentage.
• All-Ivy League first-team selection and
recipient of Asa S. Bushnell Award, as Ivy League Player of the
Year.
• Graduated with economics degree.
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• Born Ryan Joseph
Fitzpatrick in Gilbert, Ariz.
• Second-team Class 5A All-State as senior
at Highland High in Gilbert.
• Also earned Arizona High School all-star
team, Fiesta Region first-team, Fiesta Region MVP, and team MVP
honors.
• Set state record with 99-yard touchdown pass, also setting 12
school records.
• Led team to state playoffs in sophomore, junior, and
senior seasons, taking team to Fiesta Region title as junior.
• Played
basketball and track.
• Graduated in top one percent of
class.
• Named to Boy’s State and served as Treasurer as
senior.
• Recipient of Presidential Award of
Excellence.
• Married to Liza with son Brady.
• Resides in St. Charles, Mo.
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