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Joins Kansas City Chiefs as veteran quarterback
Wentz later joined the Kansas City Chiefs as a veteran backup, adding experienced depth behind Patrick Mahomes and marking another chapter in his journeyman phase after earlier stints with the Eagles, Colts, Commanders, and Rams.
2023 1
Signs with Los Angeles Rams as backup
In November 2023, Wentz signed with the Los Angeles Rams to serve as a backup quarterback behind Matthew Stafford, signaling a transition from entrenched starter to veteran depth option while attempting to revive his career.
2022 1
Traded to Washington Commanders
After one year in Indianapolis, Wentz was traded to the Washington Commanders for the 2022 season, where he opened the year as the starting quarterback but dealt with inconsistent play and injuries that limited his impact.
2021 1
Traded from Eagles to Colts
Following a disappointing 2020 season and the emergence of Jalen Hurts, Philadelphia traded Carson Wentz to the Indianapolis Colts in 2021, where he started one season under former Eagles offensive coordinator Frank Reich before being moved again.
2019 1
Signs four-year extension with Eagles
The Eagles committed to Wentz as their long-term starter by signing him to a four-year contract extension reportedly worth over $100 million in guarantees, reflecting his 2017–2019 production and status as the face of the franchise at that time.
2017 2
Tears ACL in left knee
Wentz suffered a torn ACL in his left knee in December 2017, ending his regular season early and forcing him to miss the Eagles’ postseason run and the Super Bowl itself, beginning a series of durability concerns that marked the rest of his career.
Breakout season and Super Bowl run with Eagles
In his second season, Wentz emerged as an MVP-caliber quarterback for the Eagles, throwing 33 touchdown passes in 13 games before a late-season ACL injury; although injured, he was a major catalyst for Philadelphia’s run that culminated in a victory in Super Bowl LII over the Patriots.
2016 1
Drafted 2nd overall by Eagles
Carson Wentz was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles as the 2nd overall pick in the first round of the 2016 NFL Draft, becoming the franchise’s quarterback of the future after a standout career at North Dakota State.