Mitchell Trubisky
American Football Quarterback
Born
August 20th, 1994
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). Selected second overall in the 2017 NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears. Started as a rookie in 2017, leading the Bears to the playoffs in 2018. In 2020, signed with the Buffalo Bills as a backup quarterback. Contributed to the team's success in the 2020 season, including a trip to the playoffs.
Second overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft
Led Chicago Bears to the playoffs in 2018
Played for the Buffalo Bills in 2020
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