Todd Bouman

American football player and coach

Todd Bouman - American football player and coach
Born

August 1st, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for teams including the Minnesota Vikings, New Orleans Saints, and Jacksonville Jaguars. Bouman had a successful college career at Western Illinois University before entering the NFL in 1997. After ceasing playing, transitioned to coaching at various levels, contributing to the development of younger players in the sport.

Played for Minnesota Vikings, New Orleans Saints, and Jacksonville Jaguars

Transitioned to coaching after playing career

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