Player Profile
| PLAYER BIO |
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| Carson Palmer |  | | Quarterback | | Retired | |   | Experience: 13 yrs Height: 6'5" Weight: 230 lbs Born: 12-27-1979 in Fresno, CA College: Southern California Drafted: 1.1 (2003) by Cincinnati | Championship Rings: 3 (II · III · VIII) Player of Game: 95 times Player of Week: 129 mentions, 28 wins QB Record: 116 - 51 QB WinPct: 0.695 QB Heroics: 25
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| PASSING STATS |
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| Year | Team | GP | GS | Att | Cmp | Pct | Yds | YPC | YPA | Lg | TD | INT | INT% | Sckd | 20+T | 300+ | Rate |
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| 2006 |  | CIN | 16 | 16 | 572 | 352 | 61.5 | 4,453 | 12.65 | 7.78 | 60 | 23 | 6 | 1.0 | 31 | 72 | 6 | 94.8 | | 2007 |  | CIN | 15 | 14 | 460 | 295 | 64.1 | 3,935 | 13.34 | 8.55 | 50 | 33 | 6 | 1.3 | 19 | 59 | 6 | 109.6 | | 2008 |  | CIN | 16 | 16 | 548 | 350 | 63.9 | 4,990 | 14.26 | 9.11 | 69 | 45 | 13 | 2.4 | 16 | 80 | 10 | 110.7 | | 2009 |  | ARI | 16 | 16 | 561 | 352 | 62.7 | 4,910 | 13.95 | 8.75 | 71 | 38 | 8 | 1.4 | 31 | 68 | 8 | 107.5 | | 2010 |  | ARI | 16 | 16 | 611 | 380 | 62.2 | 4,878 | 12.84 | 7.98 | 68 | 42 | 8 | 1.3 | 14 | 77 | 9 | 104.6 | | 2011 |  | ARI | 16 | 16 | 639 | 420 | 65.7 | 5,010 | 11.93 | 7.84 | 66 | 36 | 13 | 2.0 | 32 | 59 | 12 | 99.8 | | 2012 |  | ARI | 11 | 11 | 387 | 257 | 66.4 | 3,187 | 12.40 | 8.24 | 65 | 32 | 4 | 1.0 | 13 | 41 | 4 | 115.0 | | 2013 |  | ARI | 15 | 14 | 485 | 315 | 64.9 | 3,590 | 11.40 | 7.40 | 60 | 27 | 6 | 1.2 | 12 | 35 | 2 | 100.5 | | 2014 |  | ARI | 16 | 16 | 588 | 380 | 64.6 | 4,382 | 11.53 | 7.45 | 80 | 32 | 6 | 1.0 | 19 | 43 | 3 | 100.9 | | 2015 |  | MIN | 16 | 16 | 682 | 375 | 55.0 | 4,247 | 11.33 | 6.23 | 70 | 24 | 10 | 1.5 | 29 | 46 | 5 | 79.5 | | CAREER | 153 | 151 | 5,533 | 3,476 | 62.8 | 43,582 | 12.54 | 7.88 | 80 | 332 | 80 | 1.4 | 216 | 580 | 65 | 101.2 | | >>> |  | CIN | 49 | 48 | 1,666 | 1,047 | 62.8 | 14,024 | 13.39 | 8.42 | 69 | 106 | 28 | 1.7 | 69 | 221 | 24 | 103.7 | | >>> |  | ARI | 88 | 87 | 3,185 | 2,054 | 64.5 | 25,311 | 12.32 | 7.95 | 80 | 202 | 42 | 1.3 | 118 | 313 | 36 | 104.6 | | >>> |  | MIN | 16 | 16 | 682 | 375 | 55.0 | 4,247 | 11.33 | 6.23 | 70 | 24 | 10 | 1.5 | 29 | 46 | 5 | 79.5 | | PLAYOFFS | 16 | 16 | 599 | 375 | 62.6 | 4,496 | 11.99 | 7.51 | 79 | 45 | 10 | 1.7 | 24 | 66 | 6 | 103.6 |
 | AWARDS AND HONORS |
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| Career Records | Awards |
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- 3rd All-Time Quarterback Rating (101.2)
- 1st All-Time Pass Attempts (5,533)
- 1st All-Time Pass Completions (3,476)
- 1st All-Time Passing Yards (43,582)
- 2nd All-Time Yards per Pass Attempt (7.88)
- 1st All-Time Passing Touchdowns (332)
- 8th All-Time Times Sacked (216)
- 1st All-Time 300 Yards Passing (65)
- 8th All-Time Games Started (151)
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| TRANSACTIONS |
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| Year | Stage | Team | Pos | Transaction | Terms |
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| 2009 | Summer |  | Cincinnati | QB | Designated franchise player |   | | 2009 | Late FA 1 |  | Cincinnati | QB | Has begun a contract holdout |   | | 2009 | Preseason Week 3 |  | Cincinnati | QB | Has ended his contract holdout |   | | 2009 | Week 3 |  | Arizona | QB | Received player in trade from Cincinnati |   | | 2009 | Week 12 |  | Arizona | QB | Offer withdrawn due to lack of cap room | $ 115.35 mil., 6 yrs | | 2010 | Summer |  | Arizona | QB | Designated franchise player |   | | 2010 | Free Agency 1 |  | Arizona | QB | Signed a renegotiated contract | $ 63.03 mil., 4 yrs | | 2013 | Free Agency 1 |  | Arizona | QB | Signed a renegotiated contract | $ 40.90 mil., 4 yrs | | 2014 | Free Agency 1 |  | Arizona | QB | Signed a renegotiated contract | $ 27.64 mil., 3 yrs | | 2015 | Free Agency 1 |  | Minnesota | QB | Received player in trade from Arizona |   | | 2016 | Offseason |  | Minnesota | QB | Retired |   |
 | INJURIES |
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| Year | Stage | Team | Pos | Injury | Severity |
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| 2007 | Week 1 |  | Cincinnati | QB | Strained Quadriceps Muscle | Mild Injury | | 2007 | Week 3 |  | Cincinnati | QB | Strained Quadriceps Muscle | Mild Injury (x) | | 2007 | Week 13 |  | Cincinnati | QB | Bruised Sternum | Mild Injury | | 2008 | Week 4 |  | Cincinnati | QB | Broken Finger | Mild Injury | | 2009 | Week 1 |  | Cincinnati | QB | Broken Nose | Mild Injury | | 2009 | Week 13 |  | Arizona | QB | Bruised Ribcage | Mild Injury | | 2009 | Week 15 |  | Arizona | QB | Bruised Ribcage | Injury (x) | | 2009 | Week 16 |  | Arizona | QB | Bruised Ribcage | Mild Injury (x) | | 2010 | Week 10 |  | Arizona | QB | Elbow Contusion | Mild Injury | | 2010 | Week 12 |  | Arizona | QB | Shoulder Tendinitis | Mild Injury | | 2011 | Week 7 |  | Arizona | QB | Pulled Groin | Injury | | 2012 | Week 12 |  | Arizona | QB | Strained Calf Muscle | Injury | | 2014 | Preseason Week 3 |  | Arizona | QB | Knee Bursitis | Mild Injury |
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