Patrick Ramsey - #11 - QB - Tulane - Profile

Patrick Ramsey

Patrick Ramsey

#11
QB
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 225 lbs
Age: 29
Years With Jets: 2006-
College: Tulane
    CAREER TRANSACTIONS
  • Acquired by the Jets on March 17, 2006 in exchange for a sixth round draft choice (#173-SS Reed Dougherty, No. Colorado) in the 2006 NFL Draft.
  • Selected by the Redskins in the first round (32nd overall) of the 2002 NFL Draft.
    CAREER
  • Has started in 24-of-33 NFL games he has played in and thrown for 34 TD.
  • Has attempted 861 passes with 480 completions for 5,435 yards throughout his NFL career for a career passer rating of 75.0.
  • In 2003, his second straight 300-yard passing game was the first time a Redskins QB accomplished that feat since Mark Rypien accomplished the feat in 1991.
    2005 SEASON (WAS)
  • Did not play in either postseason contest.
  • Finished his season with a win against NYG while going 5-of-7 for 104 yards and one TD.
  • Did not play in games 8 through 14.
  • In the week eight loss to the Giants he went 3-of-6 for 62 yards.
  • Did not play in games two through five.
  • Opened the season at starting QB but left in the second quarter with a neck injury. Finished the game 6-for-11 for 105 yards and one TD.
    2004 SEASON (WAS)
  • Posted a 100+ QB rating on three other occasions: week 13 vs. NYG (139.2), week 15 at San Francisco (103.0) and week 17 vs. MIN (100.8)
  • After serving as backup for the first nine games, Ramsey started the final seven games in 2004.
  • He tied a career high with three touchdown passes and had a career-high 139.2 passer rating in a win against NYG in week 13.
  • He saw his first start of the season in Week 11 at PHI, going 21-of-34 for 162 yards and one interception.
  • He saw his first action of the year at NYG in week two after an injury to starter Mark Brunell. He completed nine of 18 passes for 142 yards and a score.
    2003 SEASON (WAS)
  • Emerging as the undisputed starter and team leader, he started 11 games before being sidelined with a foot injury with five games remaining in the season.
  • He exploded early in the season and finished with 179 completions on 337 attempts for 2,166 yards and 14 scores and nine interceptions. He had a quarterback rating of 75.8 and a long completion of 64 yards.
  • At MIA in week 12 he left the game with a mild concussion in the first quarter. After being hampered with a foot injury for most of the season, he was named inactive for the next two games and finally placed on injured reserve on 12/8.
  • He threw two touchdown passes and was 16-of-35 for 150 yards against CAR in week 11.
  • Against SEA in week 10, he finished 17-of-32 for 232 yards and two touchdowns.
  • Set a career-high of 50 attempts at PHI in week five when he finished with 25 completions for 271 yards and a 32-yard touchdown pass.
  • His second straight 300-yard passing game came in week three vs. NYG and was the first time a Redskins quarterback accomplished the feat since Mark Rypien in 1991.
  • In his second 300-yard passing performance, he was 23-of-45 for 348 yards with two touchdowns in an overtime loss to NYG. The second straight 300-yard passing game was the first time a Redskins QB had accomplished the feat since Mark Rypien in 1991.
  • In the second week, he had his most prolific game statistically with 356 yards passing and two touchdowns on 25-of-39 passing. He also suffered a sprained shoulder during the game but led the team to a two-point victory.
  • In the season opener against NYJ, he led the squad to a close victory and was 17-of -23 for 185 yards and a touchdown. He had a career-long run of 24 yards that set up the game-winning field goal.
    2002 SEASON (WAS)
  • In his rookie season, he started five games and appeared in nine and completed 117-of-227 passes for 1,539 yards with nine touchdowns and eight interceptions.
  • He finished strong and earned wins in his final two starts of the season, vs. HOU and in the season finale against DAL. He completed 14-of-32 passes for 190 yards and two touchdowns against HOU. Against DAL he finished 17-of-31 for 209 yards and a long of 40 yards.
  • He was 23-for-35 for 213 yards and three touchdowns in the start at PHI in week 15, finishing the game with a 110.8 quarterback rating.
  • He entered the game vs. NYG in week 14 in the third quarter for injured starter Danny Wuerffel, and finished 12-of-27 for 204 yards with one touchdown.
  • At GNB in week seven, he started at quarterback and completed 10-of-24 passes for 135 yards with a long of 47 yards.
  • He made his first career start at QB vs. NO in week six, and finished the game 21-of-43 for 320 yards and one touchdown. He also rushed for his first career touchdown.
  • In his debut in week five at TEN, he went 20-of-34 and passed for 268 yards and two touchdowns.
    COLLEGE/HIGH SCHOOL
  • As a senior at Tulane in 2001, he started 11 games, completing 256 of 448 passes (57.1%) for 2,935 yards and 22 TD. His 2,935 yards rank third on the Tulane season-record list behind his own 3,410 yards in 1999, and Shaun King’s 3,232 in 1998.
  • His 256 pass completions are topped only by his own 1999 total of 310 in school annals. He also scored one rushing TD on 45 carries. Averaging 256.4 yards per game in total offense, his 2,820 yards of total offense rank sixth on the school’s season-record list.
  • He set a Tulane record with at least one TD pass in 31-straight games. His 58.9% pass completion percentage is topped only by Mike McKay (59.9%, 1981-82) in Tulane records. For his collegiate career, He completed 798 of 1355 passes (58.9%) for 9,205 yards and 72 TD, surpassing the career-records of 649 completions of 1,163 passes for 8,419 yards and 70 TD by Shaun King (1995-98).
  • In 2000, HE was selected to the All-Louisiana first-team and All-Conference USA second-team. He led the third-ranked passing offense (seventh overall) in the country and earned Conference USA Player of the Week honors three times. He completed 229 of 389 passes (58.9%) for 2,833 yards and 24 TD and his 283.3 yards per game passing led the conference and his average of 288.6 yards per game in total offense ranked eighth in the nation.
  • In 1999, he set 20 Tulane passing marks, including the single-season records for yards (3,410), yards per game (310.0), attempts (513) and completions (310). His 25 touchdowns rank second on the school’s season-record list and he averaged 304.5 yards per game in total offense.
  • He graduated from Ruston (La.) High School. He was a two-year starter for the football team, completing 90 of 201 passes for 1,073 yards and 12 TD as a senior. An accomplished javelin thrower, he won the state Class 5A championship and prestigious Golden West Invitational in the javelin throw as a senior.
  • He was also the No. 1 prep javelin thrower nationally in 1997. He also won a bronze medal at the Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba. He competed for the Tulane track team and posted a Conference USA-best throw of 218 feet in the javelin during the 1998 outdoor season.
    OFF-THE-FIELD
  • He was a perennial Honor Roll student.
  • A five-time selection to the Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll, he graduated from Tulane in December 2001, with a double degree in Accounting and Finance.
  • He and his wife, Virginia, were married on April 13, 2002, a week before the 2002 NFL Draft.
  • He and his wife live in Purcellville, VA and are the proud owners of two Labradors, Dixie and Gus. He enjoys playing golf, hunting and fishing in his spare time.
  • He cites his parents and former Baltimore and LSU quarterback Bert Jones as role models.
  • Has been very active in the community, participating in many events while in both New York and with Washington.
  • He also participated in the annual Rally Round the Redskins dinner and distributed toys as part of the Skins Santa Shoppe.
  • In 2003, he participated in the Redskins Read Kickoff in June, as well as a number of reading events throughout the season.
  • During the holidays, Patrick helped former teammate (and Jet) Eddie Mason by filling baskets for the Faith Foundation Harvest Outreach Thanksgiving Basket Drive, feeding more than 200 underprivileged families in the D.C. area.
  • He attended The Taste of the NFL, a dinner and auction benefiting the D.C. Central Kitchen.
  • He also served as a spokesperson for the Boy Scouts of America National Capital Area troops.
  • He appeared in several public service announcements including a Redskins Read spot with Rod Gardner and a spot for Children’s Hospital. He also attended Rally Round the Redskins to benefit Ronald McDonald House.