Joshua Dobbs is an American professional football quarterback currently with the New England Patriots, signed in March 2025 on a two-year contract as the backup behind starter Drake Maye. Drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fourth round of the 2017 NFL draft after playing college football for the Tennessee Volunteers, Dobbs has been a member of nine NFL teams, with prior starting roles for the Tennessee Titans, Arizona Cardinals, Minnesota Vikings, and San Francisco 49ers. He earned a degree in aerospace engineering from the University of Tennessee, interned at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, and is a licensed private pilot, earning the nickname “the Passtronaut.” This tag page collects news, game reports, interviews, and career updates covering his journeyman NFL path, on-field performances, and aerospace and engineering endeavors.
