Richard Thomas “Trace” McSorley III, a quarterback for the National Football League’s Arizona Cardinals, was born on August 23, 1995. In the sixth round of the 2019 NFL Draft, the Baltimore Ravens selected him from Penn State, where he played college football.
Numerous school records at Penn State are held by McSorley, including the most throwing yards in a season, the most passing touchdowns in a season, the most total offensive yards in a career, and the most total touchdowns in a single season.
From 2010 through 2014, McSorley attended Briar Woods High School in Ashburn, Virginia.
He began as a freshman in high school football.
The Baltimore Ravens selected McSorley with the 197th overall pick in the sixth round of the 2019 NFL Draft. McSorley made his 2019 season debut against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 17 as the backup quarterback to Lamar Jackson and Robert Griffin III.
McSorley was signed from the Ravens practice squad by the Arizona Cardinals on November 22, 2021. McSorley was released by the Cardinals on August 30, 2022, and the following day he was added to the practice squad.
How Good Is Trace McSorley?
The highlight of McSorley’s performance was on this first-down play when the two connected for a 70-yard touchdown pass from wide receiver Marquise Brown.
McSorley had a passer rating of 121.5 after going 2-for-6 for 77 yards and one score.
His three tries at running resulted in a total of 16 yards.