Desmond Ridder
Ridder with the Atlanta Falcons in 2023 | |||||||||||||||
| No. 18 – Green Bay Packers | |||||||||||||||
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| Position | Quarterback | ||||||||||||||
| Roster status | Active | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | August 31, 1999 Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 211 lb (96 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school | St. Xavier (Louisville) | ||||||||||||||
| College | Cincinnati (2017–2021) | ||||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2022: 3rd round, 74th overall pick | ||||||||||||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||||||||
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Desmond Kelly Ridder (born August 31, 1999) is an American professional football quarterback for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Cincinnati Bearcats, earning AAC Offensive Player of the Year honors twice before being selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the third round of the 2022 NFL draft.