Carson Palmer

Cincinnati Bengals 1st pick

QB ·

USC · 2004–2017

182

Games

46,252

Pass Yards

294

Pass TD

187

INT

Draft Details

Year

2003

Round

Round 1

Pick

1st overall

Team

Cincinnati Bengals

Position

College

USC

Carson Palmer is a quarterback who played college football at USC. He was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1st round (1st overall pick) of the 2003 NFL Draft. Over 186 career games, he threw for 47,048 yards, 299 touchdowns, and 194 interceptions. As a top-5 pick, Carson Palmer entered the league with high expectations as a franchise quarterback.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	CMP	ATT	YDS	TD	INT	Sacked	1D
2004	CIN	13	263	432	2,897	18	18	25	140
2005	CIN	16	345	509	3,836	32	12	20	197
2005 POST	CIN	1	1	1	66	0	0	0	1
2006	CIN	16	324	520	4,036	28	13	36	200
2007	CIN	16	373	575	4,130	26	20	17	213
2008	CIN	4	76	130	736	3	4	11	41
2009	CIN	16	282	466	3,094	21	13	26	158
2009 POST	CIN	1	18	36	146	1	1	3	7
2010	CIN	16	362	586	3,970	26	20	26	205
2011	LV	10	199	328	2,753	13	16	17	122
2012	LV	15	345	565	4,018	22	14	26	184
2013	ARI	16	362	572	4,274	24	22	41	204
2014	ARI	6	141	224	1,626	11	3	9	82
2015	ARI	16	342	537	4,671	35	11	25	231
2015 POST	ARI	2	48	81	584	4	6	6	30
2016	ARI	15	364	597	4,233	26	14	40	218
2017	ARI	7	164	267	1,978	9	7	22	94
2004	CIN	13	263	432	2,897	18	18	25	140
2005	CIN	17	346	510	3,902	32	12	20	198
2006	CIN	16	324	520	4,036	28	13	36	200
2007	CIN	16	373	575	4,130	26	20	17	213
2008	CIN	4	76	130	736	3	4	11	41
2009	CIN	17	300	502	3,240	22	14	29	165
2010	CIN	16	362	586	3,970	26	20	26	205
2011	LV	10	199	328	2,753	13	16	17	122
2012	LV	15	345	565	4,018	22	14	26	184
2013	ARI	16	362	572	4,274	24	22	41	204
2014	ARI	6	141	224	1,626	11	3	9	82
2015	ARI	18	390	618	5,255	39	17	31	261
2016	ARI	15	364	597	4,233	26	14	40	218
2017	ARI	7	164	267	1,978	9	7	22	94
Career		182	3,942	6,308	46,252	294	187	341	2,289
Career		4	67	118	796	5	7	9	38
Career		186	4,009	6,426	47,048	299	194	350	2,327

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	TD	Y/A	1D	FUM
2004	CIN	13	18	47	1	2.6	4	0
2005	CIN	16	33	44	1	1.3	6	1
2005 POST	CIN	1	0	0	0	—	0	0
2006	CIN	16	26	35	0	1.3	6	2
2007	CIN	16	24	10	0	0.4	3	1
2008	CIN	4	6	38	0	6.3	2	0
2009	CIN	16	39	93	3	2.4	12	3
2009 POST	CIN	1	1	2	0	2.0	1	0
2010	CIN	16	32	50	0	1.6	6	4
2011	LV	10	16	20	1	1.3	5	1
2012	LV	15	18	36	1	2.0	7	2
2013	ARI	16	27	3	0	0.1	1	0
2014	ARI	6	8	25	0	3.1	1	1
2015	ARI	16	25	24	1	1.0	4	2
2015 POST	ARI	2	0	0	0	—	0	0
2016	ARI	15	14	38	0	2.7	3	5
2017	ARI	7	14	12	0	0.9	5	2
2004	CIN	13	18	47	1	2.6	4	0
2005	CIN	17	33	44	1	1.3	6	1
2006	CIN	16	26	35	0	1.3	6	2
2007	CIN	16	24	10	0	0.4	3	1
2008	CIN	4	6	38	0	6.3	2	0
2009	CIN	17	40	95	3	2.4	13	3
2010	CIN	16	32	50	0	1.6	6	4
2011	LV	10	16	20	1	1.3	5	1
2012	LV	15	18	36	1	2.0	7	2
2013	ARI	16	27	3	0	0.1	1	0
2014	ARI	6	8	25	0	3.1	1	1
2015	ARI	18	25	24	1	1.0	4	2
2016	ARI	15	14	38	0	2.7	3	5
2017	ARI	7	14	12	0	0.9	5	2
Career		182	300	475	8	1.6	65	24
Career		4	1	2	0	2.0	1	0
Career		186	301	477	8	1.6	66	24

NFL Combine Results

Height

6-5

Weight

232 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.65s

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