Jeff Garcia

American football quarterback and coach

Jeff Garcia - Athletes & Sports Figures born February 24th, 1970
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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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