Who Did Jesse Palmer Play For In The Nfl?
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Jesse Palmer is a former NFL player who was drafted by the New York Giants in 2001. He played for the Giants for four seasons before being released in 2005.
NFL Career
Jesse Palmer played quarterback for the University of Florida from 1997 to 2000. He was drafted by the New York Giants in the fourth round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He played for the Giants from 2001 to 2002. He was then traded to the San Francisco 49ers, where he played for one season.
Drafted by the New York Giants
In the 2001 NFL Draft, Palmer was drafted in the fourth round as the 125th pick overall by the New York Giants. He played college football at the University of Florida, and was a member of a national championship team.
Played for the San Francisco 49ers
Jesse Palmer played for the San Francisco 49ers from 2001 to 2004.
Played for the Philadelphia Eagles
Jesse Palmer played in the NFL for six seasons, mostly with the New York Giants. He was on the Philadelphia Eagles for a brief time as well.
College Career
Jesse Palmer was drafted by the New York Giants in the fourth round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He played college football at the University of Florida, and was a member of the Gators’ national championship team in 2000.
Played for the University of Florida
Jesse played quaterback for the University of Florida Gators football team from 2000 to 2002. In his junior year, he was a part of the team that won the National Championship. After college, he was drafted by the New York Giants in the fourth round of the 2003 NFL Draft.
Won the Heisman Trophy
In 2001, Palmer won the Heisman Trophy as the nation’s most outstanding college player. He became the first University of Florida player, and only the fifth player from a non-consensus national champion school, to win the Heisman.
Post-NFL Career
After being drafted by the New York Giants in the fourth round of the 2001 NFL Draft, Palmer spent five seasons with the team from 2001 to 2005. In 2006, he was signed by the San Francisco 49ers, but was released before the start of the season. He then spent time with the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL) and the Atlanta Falcons. After his playing career, Palmer transitioned into broadcasting. He is currently a college football analyst for ESPN.
Works as an NFL analyst
After his NFL career, Palmer worked as an NFL analyst on various television networks. He was a color commentator for CBS’s college football coverage from 2014 to 2017, and was also a studio analyst for Fox Sports’ NFL coverage from 2013 to 2015. In 2018, he joined ESPN as a college football analyst.
