Frank Reich
American football coach and player
Born
December 4th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A former American football quarterback and current coach. Played college football at the University of Maryland and was drafted in the third round of the 1985 NFL Draft by the Buffalo Bills. Served as a backup quarterback for the Bills, notable for leading the team to an incredible comeback victory in the 1993 AFC Wild Card playoff game against the Houston Oilers. Transitioned into coaching after his playing career, serving as offensive coordinator for several NFL teams, including the Philadelphia Eagles and the Indianapolis Colts. Became the head coach of the Colts in 2018.
Led the largest comeback in NFL playoff history
Coached the Indianapolis Colts since 2018
Served as offensive coordinator for the Philadelphia Eagles
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