Aaron Devereaux
No. 7 New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||||
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Quarterback | |||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||
Date of birth: November 1, 1993 (age 25) | |||||||||||||
Place of birth: Ocean Springs, MS | |||||||||||||
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Career information | |||||||||||||
High school: St. Martin High School, Ocean Springs, MS | |||||||||||||
College: LSU | |||||||||||||
NFL Draft: 2016 / Round: 1 / Pick: 9 | |||||||||||||
Debuted in 2016 for the New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||||
Career history
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Roster status: Active | |||||||||||||
Career highlights and awards
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Career NFL statistics as of Week 0, 2020 | |||||||||||||
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Aaron Devereaux (born November 1, 1993) is an American football quarterback for the New Orleans Saints. He played college football at LSU. The New Orleans Saints selected him with the eighth overall pick in the 2016 NFLHC Draft.
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College Career
Devereaux received an athletic scholarship to attend LSU, where he played for the LSU Tigers football team from 2013 to 2015.
Statistics
Season | Passing | Rushing | |||||||||||
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GP | GS | Comp | Att | Yards | Pct. | TD | Int | QB Rating | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | |
2013 | 14 | 14 | 282 | 465 | 60.64% | 3,011 | 26 | 6 | 130.91 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
2014 | 13 | 13 | 265 | 401 | 66.08% | 3,340 | 24 | 5 | 153.31 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
2015 | 13 | 13 | 260 | 388 | 66.89% | 3,710 | 27 | 7 | 166.09 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
NCAA Career Totals | 40 | 40 | 807 | 1,254 | 64.35% | 10,061 | 77 | 18 | 149.14 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
Professional Career
Pre-draft
Measurables
Ht | Wt | 40-yd dash | Shuttle | 3-cone | Vert | Broad | BP | Wonderlic |
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6 ft 6 in | 204 lb | 4.95 s | 4.40 s | N/A s | 25 in | 9 ft 3 in | N/A reps | 30 |
All values from Combine |
Devereaux was considered one of the top quarterbacks in the 2016 NFLHC Draft, and was expected to be taken within the first ten picks.
Draft
With the eighth pick in the draft, the New Orleans Saints selected Devereaux. He was the third quarterback taken, behind Erik Wegert and Todd Lester.
Regular season
Year Team Games Starts Wins Passing Rushing Rating Comp Att Pct Yds YPA TD Int Att Yds Avg TD 2016 NO 12 12 7 171 259 66.02% 2,137 8.25 15 11 0 0 0 0 82 2017 NO 16 16 12 234 398 58.79% 3,223 8.10 27 9 0 0 0 0 88 2018 NO 16 16 7 456 791 57.65% 4,889 6.18 34 13 0 0 0 0 89 2019 NO 16 16 6 316 449 70.38% 4,345 9.68 32 13 0 0 0 0 91 Career 60 60 32 1,177 1,897 62.05% 14,594 7.69 108 46 0 0 0 0
Postseason
Year Team Games Starts Wins Passing Rushing Comp Att Pct Yds YPA TD Int Att Yds Avg TD 2016 NO 3 3 2 31 54 57.41% 453 8.39 3 3 0 0 0 0 2017 NO 2 2 1 31 55 56.36% 416 7.56 1 2 0 0 0 0 Career 5 5 3 62 109 56.88% 869 7.97 4 5 0 0 0 0