Stephen Morris
American football player, Miami Hurricanes QB
Born
August 27th, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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This American football player played as a quarterback. He played college football at the University of Miami, where he started as a quarterback during the 2011 to 2013 seasons. In 2013, he led Miami to a bowl game appearance. Morris entered the NFL Draft in 2014 and was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent. Over his career, he had stints with several teams, showcasing his skills in training camps and preseason games.
Started as quarterback for the Miami Hurricanes
Signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent in 2014
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