
Case Keenum
Position: | Quarterback |
Ht./Wt.: | 6-1, 220 lbs |
School: | Houston |
Status: | Active |
Entering his 14th season in the NFL and first with the Bears in 2025
Has played in 80 career regular-seasons games with 66 starts for the Houston Texans (2012-13, '14, '23-24) St. Louis/Los Angeles Rams (2014, '15-16), Minnesota Vikings (2017), Denver Broncos (2018), Washington (2019), Cleveland Browns (2020-21) and Buffalo Bills (2022)
In his career, Keenum has completed 1,392-of-2,233 passes (62.3) for 15,175 yards with 79 passing touchdowns and a quarterback rating of 84.6
Keenum also has a pair of playoff starts, he helped the Vikings reach the NFC championship game in 2017
Originally entered the NFL with the Texans as an undrafted free agent in 2012.
2024 SEASON (TEXANS)
Spent the season on the reserved/injured list.
2023 SEASON (TEXANS)
Started a pair of games…Went 34-53 (64.2) for 291 yards and a touchdown as the Texans made their first playoff appearance since 2019.
2022 SEASON (BILLS)
Serving as the backup quarterback, appeared in a pair of games.
2021 SEASON (BROWNS)
Played in seven games with two starts…Went 47-72 (65.3) for 462 yards and three touchdowns.
2020 SEASON (BROWNS)
Appeared in two games helping the Browns reach the postseason for the first time since 2002.
2019 SEASON (COMMANDERS)
Played in 10 games making eight starts…Went 160-247 (64.3) for 1,707 yards and 11 touchdown passes with a 91.3 quarterback rating.
2018 SEASON (BRONCOS)
Started all 16 games…Set career highs with 365 completions on 586 attempts and 3,890 passing yards to go along with 18 passing touchdowns and an 81.2 rating.
2017 SEASON (VIKINGS)
Played in 15 regular-seasons games (14 starts) leading the Vikings to an NFC North title and the NFC's number two seed
Went 325-481 passing for a career high 67.6 completion percentage, the second-best mark in the NFL for the seasons
Threw for 22 touchdowns and just seven interceptions finishing the season with a career best 98.3 quarterback rating, good for seventh in the NFL
Starting both postseason games, Keenum helped the Vikings win their first playoff game since 2009 and advance to the NFC Championship Game.
2016 SEASON (RAMS)
Started in nine of the 10 games he played…Went 196-322 (60.9) for 2,201 yards and nine touchdowns.
2015 SEASON (RAMS)
Played in six games with five starts…Went 76-125 (60.8) for 828 yards and four touchdowns.
2014 SEASON (RAMS/ TEXANS)
Spent parts of the season on the Rams active roster and practice squad before being signed to the Texans active roster
Started Weeks 16 & 17 in Houston securing wins in both starts
Went 45-77 (58.4) for 435 yards and two touchdowns.
2013 SEASON (TEXANS)
Made his NFL debut in Week 7, going on to start eight games
Threw for 1,760 yards, going 137-253 (54.2) passing and completed nine touchdowns.
2012 SEASON (TEXANS)
Spent the season on the practice squad.
TRANSACTIONS
05/12/2012: Signed/undrafted free agent to the Texans
08/31/2012: Released by Texans
09/01/2012: Signed to Texans practice squad
01/14/2013: Re-signed with Texans
08/31/2014: Released by Texans
09/01/2014: Acquired via waivers by Rams
10/28/2014: Released by Rams
10/29/2014: Signed to Rams practice squad
12/15/2014: Signed to Texans active roster
03/11/2015: Traded to Rams (2015 7th round pick)
04/18/2016: Re-signed with Rams
03/31/2017: Signed by Vikings
03/15/2018: Signed by Broncos
03/13/2019: Traded to Washington (2020 6th round pick)
03/18/2020: Signed by Browns
03/20/2022: Traded to Bills (2022 7th round pick)
03/17/2023: Signed by Texans
04/04/2025: Signed/UFA by Bears
COLLEGE
Played five years at Houston (2007-11)
Concluded his college career as the NCAA's all-time leading passer with 19,217 yards and 155 touchdowns
Played in 57 games and completed 69.4 percent of his passes during his five years with the Cougars
Earned the 2009 and 2011 Sammy Baugh Trophy, awarded to the nation's top college passer.
PERSONAL
Prepped at Wylie High School in Abilene, Texas, where he passed for 6,783 yards and 48 touchdowns
Led the Bulldogs to 31 wins in 42 starts, including a state title in 2004
Also lettered in basketball and track.
*Courtesy ChicagoBears.com
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