EJ Manuel

American football quarterback, NFL

EJ Manuel - American football quarterback, NFL
Born

March 19th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A quarterback played in the National Football League (NFL) primarily for the Buffalo Bills. Drafted in the first round of the 2013 NFL Draft, became the first quarterback selected that year. Achieved notable success in college football at Florida State University, leading the team to a BCS National Championship in 2013. Also played for the Oakland Raiders and the Los Angeles Chargers during his NFL career. After retiring from professional football, transitioned to a sports broadcaster role.

Drafted 16th overall by the Buffalo Bills in 2013

Led Florida State to a BCS National Championship in 2013

Played in 29 NFL games

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