Jimmy Garoppolo
American football quarterback
Born
November 2nd, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers and the New England Patriots. Won Super Bowl LI with the Patriots as a backup to Tom Brady. Joined the 49ers in a mid-season trade in 2017 and led the team to the Super Bowl in the 2019 season. Established a reputation for strong passing accuracy and decision-making on the field.
Won Super Bowl LI with the New England Patriots
Led the San Francisco 49ers to Super Bowl LIV
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