QB · Houston Texans
Jake Delhomme
Age 51 · 188 cm (6'2") · 98 kg · Born Jan 10, 1975 · Louisiana-Lafayette
NFL career
1998
debut year
2011
last season
14
seasons
#17
jersey
College: Louisiana-Lafayette
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 1999 to 2011 · 102 games.
Passing
20,964yards
126touchdowns
101interceptions
59.4%completion
Rushing
332yards
7touchdowns
175carries
1.9YPC avg
Stats by season
11 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Passing
| Year | Team | G | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yards | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | New Orleans Saints | 2 | 42 | 76 | 55.3 | 521 | 3 | 5 |
| 2002 | New Orleans Saints | 3 | 8 | 10 | 80.0 | 113 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 266 | 449 | 59.2 | 3,219 | 19 | 16 |
| 2004 | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 310 | 533 | 58.2 | 3,886 | 29 | 15 |
| 2005 | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 262 | 435 | 60.2 | 3,421 | 24 | 16 |
| 2006 | Carolina Panthers | 13 | 263 | 431 | 61.0 | 2,805 | 17 | 11 |
| 2007 | Carolina Panthers | 3 | 55 | 86 | 64.0 | 617 | 8 | 1 |
| 2008 | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 246 | 414 | 59.4 | 3,284 | 15 | 12 |
| 2009 | Carolina Panthers | 11 | 178 | 321 | 55.5 | 2,015 | 8 | 18 |
| 2010 | Cleveland Browns | 5 | 93 | 149 | 62.4 | 872 | 2 | 7 |
| 2011 | Houston Texans | 1 | 18 | 28 | 64.3 | 211 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Year | Team | G | Carries | Yards | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | New Orleans Saints | 2 | 11 | 72 | 6.5 | 2 |
| 2002 | New Orleans Saints | 3 | 4 | -2 | -0.5 | 0 |
| 2003 | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 42 | 43 | 1.0 | 1 |
| 2004 | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 25 | 71 | 2.8 | 1 |
| 2005 | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 24 | 31 | 1.3 | 1 |
| 2006 | Carolina Panthers | 13 | 18 | 12 | 0.7 | 0 |
| 2007 | Carolina Panthers | 3 | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 0 |
| 2008 | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 20 | 21 | 1.1 | 2 |
| 2009 | Carolina Panthers | 11 | 17 | 60 | 3.5 | 0 |
| 2010 | Cleveland Browns | 5 | 8 | -2 | -0.3 | 0 |
| 2011 | Houston Texans | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
Rushing (QB scrambles)
| Year | Team | G | Carries | Yards | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | New Orleans Saints | 2 | 11 | 72 | 2 |
| 2002 | New Orleans Saints | 3 | 4 | -2 | 0 |
| 2003 | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 42 | 43 | 1 |
| 2004 | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 25 | 71 | 1 |
| 2005 | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 24 | 31 | 1 |
| 2006 | Carolina Panthers | 13 | 18 | 12 | 0 |
| 2007 | Carolina Panthers | 3 | 6 | 26 | 0 |
| 2008 | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 20 | 21 | 2 |
| 2009 | Carolina Panthers | 11 | 17 | 60 | 0 |
| 2010 | Cleveland Browns | 5 | 8 | -2 | 0 |
| 2011 | Houston Texans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Houston Texans
Most recent results for the franchise while Jake Delhomme was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
L
L
L
W
W
W
13–20 @ Ravens
2011-19 · Jan 15, 2012 · PLAYOFF
W
31–10 vs Bengals
2011-18 · Jan 7, 2012 · PLAYOFF
L
22–23 vs Titans
2011-17 · Jan 1, 2012 · REGULAR
L
16–19 @ Colts
2011-16 · Dec 22, 2011 · REGULAR
L
13–28 vs Panthers
2011-15 · Dec 18, 2011 · REGULAR
W
20–19 @ Bengals
2011-14 · Dec 11, 2011 · REGULAR
W
17–10 vs Falcons
2011-13 · Dec 4, 2011 · REGULAR
W
20–13 @ Jaguars
2011-12 · Nov 27, 2011 · REGULAR
Career badges
Retired
14-year career
External profiles
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QB peers of the era
Other QBs who debuted within five seasons of Jake Delhomme.
Brian Griese
Debut 1998 · #8 · Buccaneers
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Debut 1998 · #16 · Steelers
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Debut 1998 · #13 · Lions
Dameyune Craig
Debut 1998 · #2 · Panthers
Dan Gonzalez
Debut 1998 · #14 · Dolphins
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Debut 1998 · #7 · Chargers
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Born on January 10
Mike Montler
1944 · Detroit Lions
Earl McCullouch
1946 · New Orleans Saints
Charlie Evans
1948 · Washington Commanders
Louis Neal
1951 · Atlanta Falcons
Tom MacLeod
1951 · Baltimore Ravens
Bruce Elia
1953 · San Francisco 49ers
Morris Towns
1954 · Washington Commanders
Mark Mitchell
1954 · Philadelphia Eagles