Player
Jake Plummer
QB (retired)
Jake Plummer: facts drawn from the play-by-play.
10-year career across ARI and DEN. 24,199 passing yards (1999+ era). 2x Pro Bowl. Retired at 32.
MilestoneCareer regular-season totals (1999-2006)
| Stat | Total |
|---|---|
| Games | 117 |
| Yards | 24,199 |
| TDs | 134 |
| INTs | 132 |
| TD/INT ratio | 1.02 |
ARI years (1997-2002): 30-52 starting record on bad teams. DEN years (2003-2006): 39-15 + AFC Championship game appearance.
TrendPlummer's two-act career
| Phase | Years | Highlight |
|---|---|---|
| ARI | 1997-2002 | 1998 NFC Wild Card upset of DAL |
| DEN | 2003-2006 | 4,373 yds 2004; AFC Title Game 2005 |
| Retire | 2007 (age 32) | Walked away in his prime |
DEN years averaged 3,629 yds/season. ARI years (1999-2002 only) averaged 2,920 yds/season.
SplitARI vs DEN production split
| Stop | Years | Yds | TDs | INTs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | 1999-2002 | 11,682 | 58 | 79 |
| DEN | 2003-2006 | 12,517 | 76 | 53 |
His 2004 DEN season: 4,373 yards, 27 TDs — Pro Bowl alternate, but his career-best.
ComparisonPlummer passing yards by season
| Season | Yards |
|---|
He retired at 32 after 10 seasons — walking away from a guaranteed $5.3M in 2007.
RarePlummer late-career arc
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 2006 | Benched mid-season for rookie Cutler |
| Mar 2007 | Traded to TB; refused to report |
| Apr 2007 | Officially retired at age 32 |
| Post-NFL | Took up handball, opened a court in ID |
His 2005 DEN season had a 20:7 TD-to-INT ratio in the regular season — then 0:2 in the AFC Championship.
AnomalyPlummer 2005 regular vs playoff
| Phase | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular season | 3,786 | 20 | 10 |
| Divisional vs NE | 197 | 1 | 0 |
| AFC Title vs PIT | 223 | 0 | 2 |
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