QB · New England Patriots
Cody Kessler
Age 33 · 185 cm (6'1") · 98 kg · Born May 11, 1993 · USC
NFL career
2016
debut year
2019
last season
4
seasons
#6
jersey
College: USC
2016 NFL Draft
Rd 3
round
#93
overall pick
CLE
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2016 to 2018 · 17 games.
Passing
2,215yards
8touchdowns
5interceptions
64.2%completion
Stats by season
3 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Passing
| Year | Team | G | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yards | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Cleveland Browns | 9 | 128 | 195 | 65.6 | 1,380 | 6 | 2 |
| 2017 | Cleveland Browns | 3 | 11 | 23 | 47.8 | 126 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 5 | 85 | 131 | 64.9 | 709 | 2 | 2 |
Rushing (QB scrambles)
| Year | Team | G | Carries | Yards | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Cleveland Browns | 9 | 11 | 18 | 0 |
| 2017 | Cleveland Browns | 3 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 2018 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 5 | 19 | 123 | 0 |
Games during career · New England Patriots
Most recent results for the franchise while Cody Kessler was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
L
W
W
L
L
W
W
13–20 vs Titans
2019-18 · Jan 4, 2020 · PLAYOFF
L
24–27 vs Dolphins
2019-17 · Dec 29, 2019 · REGULAR
W
24–17 vs Bills
2019-16 · Dec 21, 2019 · REGULAR
W
34–13 @ Bengals
2019-15 · Dec 15, 2019 · REGULAR
L
16–23 vs Chiefs
2019-14 · Dec 8, 2019 · REGULAR
L
22–28 @ Texans
2019-13 · Dec 1, 2019 · REGULAR
W
13–9 vs Cowboys
2019-12 · Nov 24, 2019 · REGULAR
W
17–10 @ Eagles
2019-11 · Nov 17, 2019 · REGULAR
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
USC alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended USC.
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LB · 2025 · Browns
Greedy Vance
CB · 2025 · Raiders
Jamil Muhammad
LB · 2025 · Panthers
Jaylin Smith
CB · 2025 · Texans
Jonah Monheim
C · 2025 · Jaguars
Woody Marks
RB · 2025 · Texans
Brenden Rice
WR · 2024 · Packers
Caleb Williams
QB · 2024 · Bears
Calen Bullock
SAF · 2024 · Texans
Christian Roland-Wallace
CB · 2024 · Chiefs
2016 NFL Draft · Round 3 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#64
#65
#66
#68
#70
#71
#72
#73
#74
Kevin Byard
FS · TEN
#65
Carl Nassib
LB · CLE
#66
Max Tuerk
C · SDG
#67
Maliek Collins
DT · DAL
#68
Will Redmond
CB · SFO
#69
Yannick Ngakoue
DE · JAX
#70
Bronson Kaufusi
TE · BAL
#71
Darian Thompson
DB · NYG
#72
Jonathan Bullard
DE · CHI
#73
Kenyan Drake
RB · MIA
#74
KeiVarae Russell
CB · KAN
#75
Shilique Calhoun
DE · OAK
QB peers of the era
Other QBs who debuted within five seasons of Cody Kessler.
Brandon Allen
Debut 2016 · #12 · Giants
Brandon Doughty
Debut 2016 · #6 · Dolphins
Cardale Jones
Debut 2016 · Seahawks
Carson Wentz
Debut 2016 · #11 · Vikings
Christian Hackenberg
Debut 2016 · Bengals
Connor Cook
Debut 2016 · Bengals
Dak Prescott
Debut 2016 · #4 · Cowboys
Jacoby Brissett
Debut 2016 · #7