Brian Hoyer
American football quarterback, NFL player
Born
October 13th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL), starting his career with the New England Patriots. Played significant roles for multiple teams including the Houston Texans, Chicago Bears, and San Francisco 49ers. Achieved success in various backup and starting roles, taking teams to competitive standings. Participated in notable playoff games, demonstrating leadership and experience throughout his career.
Served as starting quarterback for the Cleveland Browns
Played for the New England Patriots during Super Bowl XLIX
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