Donovan McNabb
American football quarterback and sportscaster
Born
November 25th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for over a decade, primarily with the Philadelphia Eagles. Led the team to five NFC Championship games and a Super Bowl appearance in Super Bowl XXXIX. Set multiple franchise records for the Eagles, including passing yards and touchdowns. After retiring from professional play, transitioned to a career in sports broadcasting.
Led the Philadelphia Eagles to Super Bowl XXXIX
Set franchise records in passing yards and touchdowns
Selected to six Pro Bowls
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