QB · San Francisco 49ers
Colin Kaepernick
Age 38 · 193 cm (6'4") · 104 kg · Born Nov 3, 1987 · Nevada
NFL career
2011
debut year
2016
last season
6
seasons
#7
jersey
College: Nevada
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2011 to 2016 · 67 games.
Passing
12,271yards
72touchdowns
30interceptions
59.8%completion
Rushing
2,300yards
13touchdowns
375carries
6.1YPC avg
Stats by season
6 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Passing
| Year | Team | G | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yards | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | San Francisco 49ers | 2 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 35 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | San Francisco 49ers | 13 | 136 | 218 | 62.4 | 1,814 | 10 | 3 |
| 2013 | San Francisco 49ers | 16 | 243 | 416 | 58.4 | 3,197 | 21 | 8 |
| 2014 | San Francisco 49ers | 16 | 289 | 478 | 60.5 | 3,369 | 19 | 10 |
| 2015 | San Francisco 49ers | 9 | 144 | 244 | 59.0 | 1,615 | 6 | 5 |
| 2016 | San Francisco 49ers | 11 | 196 | 331 | 59.2 | 2,241 | 16 | 4 |
Rushing
| Year | Team | G | Carries | Yards | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | San Francisco 49ers | 2 | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 |
| 2012 | San Francisco 49ers | 13 | 63 | 415 | 6.6 | 5 |
| 2013 | San Francisco 49ers | 16 | 92 | 524 | 5.7 | 4 |
| 2014 | San Francisco 49ers | 16 | 104 | 639 | 6.1 | 1 |
| 2015 | San Francisco 49ers | 9 | 45 | 256 | 5.7 | 1 |
| 2016 | San Francisco 49ers | 11 | 69 | 468 | 6.8 | 2 |
Rushing (QB scrambles)
| Year | Team | G | Carries | Yards | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | San Francisco 49ers | 2 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 2012 | San Francisco 49ers | 13 | 63 | 415 | 5 |
| 2013 | San Francisco 49ers | 16 | 92 | 524 | 4 |
| 2014 | San Francisco 49ers | 16 | 104 | 639 | 1 |
| 2015 | San Francisco 49ers | 9 | 45 | 256 | 1 |
| 2016 | San Francisco 49ers | 11 | 69 | 468 | 2 |
Games during career · San Francisco 49ers
Most recent results for the franchise while Colin Kaepernick was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
L
L
L
L
L
L
23–25 vs Seahawks
2016-17 · Jan 1, 2017 · REGULAR
W
22–21 @ Rams
2016-16 · Dec 24, 2016 · REGULAR
L
13–41 @ Falcons
2016-15 · Dec 18, 2016 · REGULAR
L
17–23 vs Jets
2016-14 · Dec 11, 2016 · REGULAR
L
6–26 @ Bears
2016-13 · Dec 4, 2016 · REGULAR
L
24–31 @ Dolphins
2016-12 · Nov 27, 2016 · REGULAR
L
17–30 vs Patriots
2016-11 · Nov 20, 2016 · REGULAR
L
20–23 @ Cardinals
2016-10 · Nov 13, 2016 · REGULAR
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Nevada alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Nevada.
Kitan Crawford
SAF · 2025
Emany Johnson
LB · 2024 · Chargers
John Jackson
WR · 2024 · Bears
Cole Turner
TE · 2022 · Dolphins
Ramiz Ahmed
K · 2022 · Packers
Romeo Doubs
WR · 2022 · Patriots
Malik Reed
LB · 2019 · Dolphins
Austin Corbett
G · 2018 · Bills
Jordan Mudge
G · 2017 · Bills
Don Jackson
RB · 2016 · Packers
2011 NFL Draft · Round 2 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#33
#35
#37
#38
#39
#40
#41
#42
#43
#44
#45
Ras-I Dowling
DB · NWE
#34
Aaron Williams
S · BUF
#35
Andy Dalton
QB · CIN
#37
Jabaal Sheard
DE · CLE
#38
Ryan Williams
RB · ARI
#39
Akeem Ayers
LB · TEN
#40
Bruce Carter
LB · DAL
#41
Jarvis Jenkins
DT · WAS
#42
Brooks Reed
LB · HOU
#43
Kyle Rudolph
TE · MIN
#44
Titus Young
WR · DET
#45
Rahim Moore
FS · DEN
QB peers of the era
Other QBs who debuted within five seasons of Colin Kaepernick.
Born on November 3
Mark Nordquist
1945 · San Francisco 49ers
Bruce Jarvis
1948 · Buffalo Bills
Doug Adams
1949 · Cincinnati Bengals
Loren Toews
1951 · Pittsburgh Steelers
Fred Steinfort
1952 · New England Patriots
Nick Nighswander
1952 · Buffalo Bills
Royce McKinney
1953 · Buffalo Bills
Phil Simms
1954 · New York Giants