Jeff Garcia

American football quarterback and coach

Jeff Garcia - American football quarterback and coach
Born

February 24th, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Francisco 49ers, Cleveland Browns, Detroit Lions, and Philadelphia Eagles. Achieved success with the 49ers, making three Pro Bowl appearances and winning an NFC West title. Transitioned into coaching, sharing expertise in various programs including the Edmonton Eskimos in the Canadian Football League (CFL).

Played for the San Francisco 49ers

Achieved three Pro Bowl selections

Won an NFC West title

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