Gary Kubiak

American football coach and player

Gary Kubiak - American football coach and player
Born

August 15th, 1961
63 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played quarterback at Texas A&M University. Served as a coach in the National Football League, primarily with the Denver Broncos. Led the Broncos to victory in Super Bowl 50 as head coach. Coached for multiple teams, including the Houston Texans, achieving notable success in various roles.

Led the Denver Broncos to a Super Bowl victory

Served as head coach for the Houston Texans

Played quarterback at Texas A&M University

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