Elvis Grbac
American football quarterback and coach
Born
August 13th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1970, a former American football quarterback played for the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs in the NFL. As a member of the 49ers, contributed to a Super Bowl championship in 1995. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, taking on various roles, including coaching quarterbacks at the collegiate level. Demonstrated a strong understanding of offensive strategies and player development throughout his career.
Played in Super Bowl XXIX with the 49ers
Played for the Kansas City Chiefs
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