Jaren Hall

Passing attempts:	20
Passing completions:	13
Completion percentage:	65.0%
TD–INT:	0–1
Passing yards:	168
Passer rating:	70.4
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Roster status:	Practice squad
Career NFL statistics as of Week 18, 2023
Passing attempts:
Passing attempts:	20
Passing completions:	13
Completion percentage:	65.0%
TD–INT:	0–1
Passing yards:	168
Passer rating:	70.4
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Jaren Hall
No. 15 – Seattle Seahawks
Position:	Quarterback
Personal information
Born:	March 24, 1998 (age 26); Spanish Fork, Utah, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:	207 lb (94 kg)
Career information
High school:	Maple Mountain (Spanish Fork)
College:	BYU (2018–2022)
NFL draft:	2023 / round: 5 / pick: 164
Career history
	Minnesota Vikings (2023); Seattle Seahawks (2024–present)*;
	* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:	Jaren Thomas Hall (born March 24, 1998) is an American professional football quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at BYU and was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the 5th round of the 2023 NFL Draft.Contents Early life ; College career ; College statistics ; Professional career ; Minnesota Vikings ; Seattle Seahawks ; NFL career statistics ; Personal life ; References ; External links ; Early life Hall attended Maple Mountain High School in Spanish Fork, Utah. During his career he had 5,109 passing yards and 52 touchdowns. He committed to Brigham Young University (BYU) to play college football.College career Hall played in two games his first year at BYU in 2018 and took a redshirt. He played in seven games and made two starts as a backup to Zach Wilson. He became the first black quarterback to start a game for BYU, when he started in place of Wilson against South Florida. For the season, he completed 31 of 46 passes for 420 yards with one touchdown. After taking a medical redshirt in 2020, Hall took over as the starter in 2021. He completed 189 of 296 passes for 2,583 yards, 20 touchdowns and five interceptions. Hall also played for BYU's baseball team in 2019 and 2020.College statistics BaseballProfessional careerMinnesota Vikings Hall was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the fifth round, 164th overall, of the 2023 NFL draft. In Week 8, he played his first regular season snaps after Vikings starting quarterback Kirk Cousins suffered a torn Achilles tendon. Hall started his first NFL game on November 5, 2023, but left the game after suffering a concussion. After clearing concussion protocol, Hall backed up Joshua Dobbs and Nick Mullens. In Week 17, he started against the Green Bay Packers. He completed five of ten passes for 67 yards, an interception, and a lost fumble as Hall was benched at halftime. On August 29, 2024, Hall was waived by the Vikings to make room for Brett Rypien.Seattle Seahawks On September 2, 2024, the Seattle Seahawks signed Hall to their practice squad.NFL career statisticsPersonal life Before enrolling at BYU, Hall served a two-year mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Roseville, California. He and Breanna Hall married in 2019.Related Research Articles James Robert McMahon Jr. is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for 15 seasons, most notably with the Chicago Bears. McMahon played college football for the BYU Cougars, winning the Davey O'Brien Award and the Sammy Baugh Trophy as a senior. He was selected by the Bears fifth overall in the 1982 NFL draft. Jon Steven Young is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 15 seasons, most notably with the San Francisco 49ers. He was drafted by and played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Prior to his NFL career, Young was a member of the Los Angeles Express in the United States Football League (USFL) for two seasons. He played college football for the BYU Cougars, setting school and NCAA records en route to being runner-up for the 1983 Heisman Trophy. Mark Robert Rypien is a Canadian-American former professional football quarterback for 14 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Washington State Cougars and was selected by the Washington Redskins in the sixth round of the 1986 NFL draft. He was the first Canadian-born quarterback to both start in the NFL and be named Super Bowl MVP, doing so in Super Bowl XXVI with the Redskins. He also played for several other NFL teams. His nephew Brett plays in the NFL for the Minnesota Vikings. Ty Hubert Detmer is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL). 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He played college football for the BYU Cougars after transferring from Washington. Selected by the Rams in the fifth round of the 2023 NFL draft, Nacua set rookie records for receiving yards and receptions, along with being named to the Pro Bowl and as a second-team All-Pro.References ↑ "Jaren Hall Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 31, 2024.; ↑ Gurney, Brandon (October 17, 2014). "BYU football: Jaren Hall, the son of former BYU running back, Kalin Hall, commits to the Cougars". Deseret News.; ↑ Gonzalez, Norma (October 10, 2019). "Jaren Hall will make history Saturday as BYU's first black starting quarterback. He's embracing the moment". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved May 31, 2024.; ↑ Lloyd, Jared (October 8, 2019). "Former Maple Mountain star Jaren Hall ready for first start as BYU football starting QB". Herald Extra. Retrieved May 31, 2024.; ↑ Drew, Jay (November 2, 2021). "BYU football: Jaren Hall is starting to make Cougar fans forget the great Zach Wilson". Deseret News.; ↑ Lloyd, Jared (October 20, 2021). "QB Jaren Hall playing at a really high level for BYU football". Herald Extra. Retrieved July 5, 2024.; ↑ Gonzalez, Norma (August 15, 2021). "BYU quarterback Jaren Hall pulled a play from Zach Wilson's book. Will it pay off?". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved July 5, 2024.; ↑ Gonzalez, Norma (March 4, 2021). "Jaren Hall passed up playing baseball this spring. He think's he's got a shot to be BYU's next starting QB". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved July 21, 2024.; ↑ "Jaren Hall Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 28, 2023.; ↑ "2023 NFL Draft Scout Jaren Hall College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 28, 2023.; ↑ Peters, Craig (April 29, 2023). "Vikings 5th Round Draft Picks: QB Jaren Hall & NT Jaquelin Roy". Vikings.com. Retrieved July 21, 2024.; ↑ Peters, Craig (November 5, 2023). "Jaren Hall Leaves 1st Start with Concussion". Vikings.com. Retrieved December 28, 2023.; ↑ Shook, Nick (December 28, 2023). "Vikings bench Nick Mullens for rookie QB Jaren Hall ahead of must-win game vs. Packers". Vikings.com. Retrieved December 28, 2023.; ↑ Owens, Jason (December 31, 2023). "Vikings bench QB Jaren Hall for Nick Mullens after digging 23-3 halftime deficit vs. Packers". Yahoo! Sports. Retrieved January 1, 2024.; ↑ Peters, Craig (August 29, 2024). "Vikings Sign Quarterback Brett Rypien, Waive Jaren Hall". Vikings.com.; ↑ Boyle, John (September 2, 2024). "Seahawks Sign QB Jaren Hall To Practice Squad". Seahawks.com.; ↑ Walch, Tad (December 22, 2022). "BYU quarterback Jaren Hall, a man on two missions". Deseret News. Retrieved March 29, 2023.; External links Career statistics from NFL.com · ESPN · Yahoo Sports ; Seatlle Seahawks bio ; BYU Cougars bio ; Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors) ; This page is based on this Wikipedia article ; Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.; Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.
Roster status:	Practice squad
Career NFL statistics as of Week 18, 2023
Passing attempts:
Passing attempts:	20
Passing completions:	13
Completion percentage:	65.0%
TD–INT:	0–1
Passing yards:	168
Passer rating:	70.4
	Stats at Pro Football Reference
BYU Cougars
2020	Medical Redshirt
	Sources:
v ; t ; e ; Seattle Seahawks roster
Active	1 Laviska Shenault ; 2 Rayshawn Jenkins ; 4 Michael Dickson ; 5 Jason Myers ; 6 Sam Howell ; 7 Geno Smith ; 8 Coby Bryant ; 9 Kenneth Walker III ; 11 Jaxon Smith-Njigba ; 13 Ernest Jones ; 14 DK Metcalf ; 16 Tyler Lockett ; 18 Josh Ross ; 19 Jake Bobo ; 20 Julian Love ; 21 Devon Witherspoon ; 22 Tre Brown ; 25 Kenny McIntosh ; 26 Zach Charbonnet ; 27 Riq Woolen ; 28 Nehemiah Pritchett ; 29 Josh Jobe ; 30 A. J. Finley ; 32 Jerrick Reed II ; 33 Dee Williams ; 38 Brady Russell ; 41 Chris Stoll ; 42 Drake Thomas ; 48 Tyrice Knight ; 50 Trevis Gipson ; 51 Olu Oluwatimi ; 52 Patrick O'Connell ; 53 Boye Mafe ; 55 Dre'Mont Jones ; 58 Derick Hall ; 61 Jalen Sundell ; 63 Sataoa Laumea ; 64 Christian Haynes ; 65 Michael Jerrell ; 67 Charles Cross ; 70 Laken Tomlinson ; 72 Abraham Lucas ; 82 Cody White ; 83 Dareke Young ; 86 Pharaoh Brown ; 87 Noah Fant ; 88 A. J. Barner ; 90 Jarran Reed ; 91 Byron Murphy II ; 94 Mike Morris ; 97 Johnathan Hankins ; 98 Roy Robertson-Harris ; 99 Leonard Williams ;
Practice squad	0 Cornell Powell ; 15 Jaren Hall ; 17 John Rhys Plumlee ; 35 Bump Cooper Jr. ; 36 George Holani ; 37 Damarion Williams ; 39 Ty Okada ; 44 Jamie Sheriff (Inj.); 59 Tyreke Smith ; 66 McClendon Curtis ; 73 Jason Peters ; 76 Brandon Pili ; 77 Kenneth Odumegwu (Int.); 81 Miles Boykin ; 84 N'Keal Harry ; 85 Tyler Mabry ; 98 DeVere Levelston ;
Reserve lists	10 Uchenna Nwosu (IR); 23 Artie Burns (IR); 24 K'Von Wallace (IR); 49 Joshua Onujiogu (IR); 74 George Fant (IR); 75 Anthony Bradford (IR); 78 Stone Forsythe (IR); 93 Cameron Young (IR);
v ; t ; e ; BYU Cougars starting quarterbacks
	Don Dixon (1956); Carroll Johnston (1956–1957); Wayne Startin (1956–1958); Ron Startin (1959); Bud Belnap (1960); Eldon Fortie (1961–1962); Doug Wardell (1963); Jim Ballard (1963); Ron Stewart (1963); Virgil Carter (1964–1966); Terry Sanford (1967); John Erdhaus (1967); Marc Lyons (1967–1969); Rick Jones (1968, 1970); Brian Gunderson (1970); Bill August (1971–1972); Dave Perry (1971–1972); Gary Sheide (1973–1974); Randy Litchfield (1973); Mark Giles (1975); Gifford Nielsen (1975–1977); Marc Wilson (1977–1979); Jim McMahon (1978, 1980–1981); Royce Bybee (1979–1980); Steve Young (1981–1983); Robbie Bosco (1984–1985); Steve Lindley (1986); Bob Jensen (1987); Sean Covey (1987–1988); Ty Detmer (1988–1991); Ryan Hancock (1992); John Walsh (1992–1994); Steve Sarkisian (1995–1996); Drew Miller (1997–1998); Kevin Feterik (1997–1999); Brandon Doman (2000–2001); Charlie Peterson (2000–2001); Bret Engemann (2000, 2002); Matt Berry (2002–2003); Lance Pendleton (2002); John Beck (2003–2006); Max Hall (2007–2009); Jake Heaps (2010–2011); Riley Nelson (2010–2012); Taysom Hill (2012–2014, 2016); James Lark (2012); Christian Stewart (2014); Tanner Mangum (2015–2018); Beau Hoge (2017); Joe Critchlow (2017); Zach Wilson (2018–2020); Baylor Romney (2019, 2021); Jaren Hall (2019, 2021–2022); Sol-Jay Maiava-Peters (2022); Kedon Slovis (2023); Jake Retzlaff (2023–2024);
v ; t ; e ; Minnesota Vikings 2023 NFL draft selections
	Jordan Addison ; Mekhi Blackmon ; Jay Ward ; Jaquelin Roy ; Jaren Hall ; DeWayne McBride ;
v ; t ; e ; Minnesota Vikings starting quarterbacks
	George Shaw (1961); Fran Tarkenton (1961–1966, 1972–1978); Ron Vander Kelen (1963, 1966–1967); Bob Berry (1966, 1974); Joe Kapp (1967–1969); Gary Cuozzo (1969–1971); Bob Lee (1970–1971, 1976–1977); Norm Snead (1971); Tommy Kramer (1977, 1979–1989); Steve Dils (1980–1981, 1983); Wade Wilson (1983–1991); Archie Manning (1984); Tony Adams (1987); Rich Gannon (1990–1992); Sean Salisbury (1992–1994); Jim McMahon (1993); Warren Moon (1994–1996); Brad Johnson (1996–1998, 2005–2006); Randall Cunningham (1997–1999); Jeff George (1999); Daunte Culpepper (2000–2005); Todd Bouman (2001); Spergon Wynn (2001); Gus Frerotte (2003, 2008); Tarvaris Jackson (2006–2008, 2010); Kelly Holcomb (2007); Brooks Bollinger (2007); Brett Favre (2009–2010); Joe Webb (2010); Donovan McNabb (2011); Christian Ponder (2011–2014); Matt Cassel (2013–2014); Josh Freeman (2013); Teddy Bridgewater (2014–2015); Shaun Hill (2016); Sam Bradford (2016–2017); Case Keenum (2017); Kirk Cousins (2018–2023); Sean Mannion (2019, 2021); Jaren Hall (2023); Joshua Dobbs (2023); Nick Mullens (2023); Sam Darnold (2024–present);