1. Paul Andrew Lock was born on November 10,1996 and is an American professional football quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League.
41 Facts About Drew Lock
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Drew Lock played college football for the Missouri Tigers and was selected by the Denver Broncos in the second round of the 2019 NFL draft.
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Drew Lock was rated by Rivals as a four-star recruit and was ranked as the sixth-best pro-style quarterback in the 2015 class.
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Drew Lock committed to the University of Missouri to play college football.
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Drew Lock was considered a two-star basketball prospect as a shooting guard, but he retired from basketball after high school.
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Drew Lock began his collegiate career by going 6-for-10 for 138 yards and a touchdown in the 2015 season-opener against Southeast Missouri State while coming off the bench for two series.
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Drew Lock took over as Mizzou's starting quarterback over the final eight games of 2015.
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Against BYU at Arrowhead Stadium, Drew Lock was 19-of-28 for a career-best 244 yards and a touchdown while setting career highs in both passer rating and passing yards while posting his second-best completion percentage of the season.
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Drew Lock finished the season 129-of-263 for 1,332 yards, four passing touchdowns, and eight interceptions to go along with a rushing touchdown.
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In Missouri's second game of the 2016 season, Drew Lock completed 24-for-37 for a career-high 450 yards while tying a school record with five touchdowns against Eastern Michigan in Mizzou's home opener.
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Drew Lock's passing total of 1,106 yards was more than any Mizzou quarterback in his first three games ever.
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Drew Lock closed his season by sparking a second-half 17-point comeback with a 67-yard touchdown pass to Johnathon Johnson against Arkansas.
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Drew Lock finished that game going 16-for-26 with 268 yards and a score.
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Drew Lock finished the 2016 season with 3,399 passing yards, 23 passing touchdowns, and ten interceptions to go along with a rushing touchdown.
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Drew Lock finished the 2016 regular season ranked second in the Southeastern Conference in passing yards.
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Missouri closed out the regular season with a four-game winning streak against Florida, Vanderbilt, Tennessee, and Arkansas where Drew Lock had nine passing touchdowns to two interceptions while having three rushing touchdowns.
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Drew Lock led the SEC in pass attempts and completions in the 2018 season.
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Drew Lock finished his college football career with a total of 108 touchdowns.
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Drew Lock was selected by the Denver Broncos in the second round as the 42nd overall pick in the 2019 NFL draft.
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Drew Lock suffered a thumb injury in the preseason and was placed on injured reserve on September 1,2019.
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Drew Lock was designated for return from injured reserve on November 12,2019, and resumed practicing with the team.
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In Week 6, Drew Lock returned from his injury against the New England Patriots.
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Drew Lock finished the 2020 season with 16 touchdowns and 15 interceptions, tied for the most interceptions in the NFL with Carson Wentz, despite only playing in 13 games.
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Drew Lock spent the 2021 preseason in a competition with newly acquired quarterback Teddy Bridgewater.
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In Week 4, Drew Lock played against the Baltimore Ravens after Bridgewater suffered a concussion.
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In Week 12, Drew Lock entered the game against the Chargers late in the first half after a leg injury temporarily sidelined Bridgewater.
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In Week 15, Drew Lock came in against the Cincinnati Bengals after Bridgewater left the game with a concussion.
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In Week 16, Drew Lock was the starter against the Raiders due to Bridgewater's injury.
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Drew Lock started for the remainder of the season after Bridgewater was placed on injured reserve.
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On March 16,2022, Drew Lock was traded to the Seattle Seahawks with two first-round picks, two second-round picks, a fifth-round pick, defensive lineman Shelby Harris, and tight end Noah Fant in exchange for quarterback Russell Wilson.
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Drew Lock never took the field during his first season in Seattle, as Smith took every snap.
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In Week 4, against the New York Giants, Drew Lock came in mid-game for an injured Smith.
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Drew Lock led the Seahawks on a 75-yard drive that resulted in a touchdown and was replaced later in the game by Smith.
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In Week 11, against rival Los Angeles Rams on November 19,2023, at SoFi Stadium, Drew Lock again came in for Smith who had been momentarily sidelined with an elbow injury following a tackle by Rams' linebacker Ernest Jones and defensive tackle Aaron Donald.
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Drew Lock played poorly, completing 2-of-6 passes, including a critical interception to Rams' cornerback Derion Kendrick, which ultimately lost the game for the Seahawks.
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In Week 14, against the San Francisco 49ers, Drew Lock had his first start since being traded to Seattle, due to Smith suffering a groin injury.
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Drew Lock finished the season with three touchdowns and three interceptions for a total QBR of 44.9.
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On March 14,2024, Drew Lock signed with the New York Giants on a one-year deal worth $5 million.
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Once thought to be competing with Daniel Jones for the starting quarterback job, Drew Lock asserted that he was brought in to be a backup.
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Drew Lock was named the starter for the Giants' Week 13 Thanksgiving matchup against the Dallas Cowboys, following the release of Jones and an injury to Tommy DeVito.
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Drew Lock married model and influencer Natalie Newman in April 2023.