Marcus Mariota
Washington Commanders · Quarterback (QB) · #8
Born Oct 30, 1993 (age 32) · College: Oregon
Drafted 2015, round 1, 2nd overall by TEN at 21
The Steady Deep
Scorpio Sun. Says little, notices everything. Mariota keeps his intentions to himself and his grudge list current. Taurus Moon. Emotionally steady, hard to rattle, and comforted by routine. The noise doesn't get in. Mars and Saturn clash in his chart. Frustration is part of the story, and so is grit. Water outside, earth inside. The feeling is visible, but the core is steady as stone.
- The Rooster gets the details right and wants the credit for it. Yin Water is the rain: subtle, perceptive, and quietly everywhere.
- Life path 8 means authority and results. He wants the contract, the ring, and the respect.
- Game-day read: heavy water. Big feel for momentum, and he rides the emotion of the game.
▸ Full chart read
- Mars in Scorpio gives him a relentless style. He finds the weakness and stays on it.
- Born at the full Moon, so he brings full intensity and rarely hides how he feels.
- North Node in Sagittarius points him toward bigger goals and bolder bets.
- Mostly fixed placements. Steady, stubborn, and built to finish what he starts.
- Born with Mercury retrograde, so his reads are unconventional. Often late, rarely wrong.
Placements
- Fire 0%
- Earth 20%
- Air 20%
- Water 60%
- Cardinal 20%
- Fixed 80%
- Mutable 0%
Aspects in the chart
- Sun opposition Moon
- Mars square Saturn
The 2026 season
Transiting Pluto is pressing on his Sun. Intensity rises, and something has to give. The window opens Dec 28 and closes Apr 10, 2029, without hitting exact this season. Just past his birthday when he faces the Eagles on Sun, Nov 1. A new personal year, and the first test of it.
- Jupiter square natal MarsOct 4 to Nov 19exact Oct 23
- Pluto square natal SunDec 28 to Apr 10, 2029
- Jupiter square natal MarsJan 5 to Feb 24
- Birthday game: vs Philadelphia Eagles, Nov 1 (2 days after his birthday)
Transits use a 3° orb (5° for returns). Listed ones are in range at some point during the regular season; exact dates are within the season.