Matt Flynn

American football quarterback and champion

Matt Flynn - American football quarterback and champion
Born

June 20th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for teams including the Green Bay Packers, Seattle Seahawks, and Oakland Raiders. Contributed to the Green Bay Packers' victory in Super Bowl XLV against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Established career-high statistics during his time with the Packers, particularly during a game in 2011 where he passed for six touchdowns in a single game. Transitioned to other teams in the NFL, continuing to be recognized for his experience and leadership on the field.

Won Super Bowl XLV with the Green Bay Packers

Passed for six touchdowns in a single game in 2011

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