Zach Wilson

American football player (born 1999)

Zachary Kapono Wilson is an American professional football quarterback for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the BYU Cougars and was selected second overall by the New York Jets in the 2021 NFL draft. Wilson served as the Jets' starter during his first three seasons, but inconsistent play led to his departure from the team. He spent his next two seasons as a backup with the Denver Broncos and Miami Dolphins before joining the Saints in 2026.