Jarrett Stidham is an American football quarterback currently playing for the Denver Broncos in the National Football League (NFL). Born on August 8, 1996, in Corbin, Kentucky, Stidham’s football journey began at Stephenville High School in Texas, where he showcased his talent as a standout player.

After high school, Stidham attended Baylor University in 2015 before transferring to Auburn University in 2017. At Auburn, he made significant strides in his career, earning recognition as the SEC Newcomer of the Year in 2017 and securing a spot on the Second-team All-SEC. His prowess on the field was further highlighted when he was named the MVP of the 2018 Music City Bowl.

In the 2019 NFL Draft, Stidham was selected by the New England Patriots in the fourth round (133rd overall pick). He spent three seasons with the Patriots before moving to the Las Vegas Raiders in 2022. In March 2023, Stidham signed a notable two-year, $10 million contract with the Denver Broncos.

Stidham’s tenure with the Broncos saw him step into a prominent role, particularly towards the end of the 2023 season when he was called upon to start the final two games after Russell Wilson was benched. Off the field, Stidham has built a personal life with his wife, Kennedy Stidham (née Brown), whom he married in 2019. The couple met during their time at Baylor University. Their family expanded with the arrival of their daughter in 2022.