Brady Quinn

American football quarterback

Brady Quinn - American football quarterback
Born

October 27th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played quarterback at the University of Notre Dame, setting numerous school records. Drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the first round of the 2007 NFL Draft. Played for the Browns, Denver Broncos, Kansas City Chiefs, and the Miami Dolphins during an NFL career that spanned several years. After the NFL, transitioned into broadcasting and sports commentary.

Set passing records at Notre Dame

Drafted 22nd overall by the Cleveland Browns in 2007

Played five seasons in the NFL

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