Colt McCoy
American football quarterback
Born
September 5th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college football at the University of Texas, achieving significant success as a quarterback. Led the Longhorns to a BCS National Championship Game appearance in 2009. Entered the NFL in 2010, drafted by the Cleveland Browns. Played for multiple teams, including the San Francisco 49ers and Washington Football Team. Established a reputation as a reliable backup quarterback with a strong understanding of the game.
Led Texas Longhorns to 2009 BCS National Championship Game
Drafted by Cleveland Browns in 2010 NFL Draft
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