| # | 01 |
|---|---|
| Name | Zach Edwards |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Position | Quarterback |
| Height | 193cm |
| Weight | 100kg |
| Past Teams | Barcelona Dragons, |
| Leagues | European League of Football |
| Seasons | 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| Age | 27 |
Zach Edwards, born February 26, 1998 in West St. Paul, Minnesota, is an American football player who currently plays for the Paris Musketeers in the European League of Football (ELF). He has had an impressive career with numerous awards and records, including ELF Offensive Player of the Year in 2024. Edwards has established himself as one of the ELF’s top quarterbacks, leading the league in career passing yards, passing touchdowns and total touchdowns.
Previous stations
- 2012-2015: Henry Sibley High School Warriors
- 2016-2019: St. Scholastica College Saints
- 2020/21: L’Hospitalet Pioners
- 2021-2022: Barcelona Dragons
- 2023-2024: Paris Musketeer
Credits
Text: Foot Bowl and Mistral AI (Le Chat)
Achievements
- LNFA Series B Champion (2021)
- College All-Conference First Team (2017, 2018, 2019)
- FCS Bowl MVP (2019)
- St. Scholastica Male Athlete of the Year (2019)
- St. Scholastica Male Career Achievement Award (2019)
- ELF MVP of the Week (1× 2021, 2× 2022)
- ELF Passing Yards Leader (2022)
- ELF All-Star Second Team (2022, 2024)
Other
- likes the 90s/beginning of the 00s hip-hop/rap
- was also an all-conference selection in basketball and track and field in high school
- was also honored for his academic achievements
- caught a pass from Kyle Sweet for a touchdown (33 yards) in Week 3 in 2022
- was the first player to break the 5,000 passing yards mark (all-time) on August 20, 2022
- announced on February 24, 2025 that he would be taking a break from football for personal reasons; it is unknown whether he will return from this break (as of February 2025)
- Edwards has established himself as one of the top quarterbacks in the ELF, leading the league in career passing yards, passing touchdowns and total touchdowns.
- He was named ELF Offensive Player of the Year 2024.
- Edwards has announced he is taking a break from football and it is unclear if he will return to the ELF.
