Brady Quinn is an American football quarterback who is known for his successful college and NFL careers. He was born on October 27, 1984 in Columbus, Ohio and grew up in Dublin, Ohio. He attended Dublin Coffman High School, where he earned All-State honors and was named the Ohio Gatorade Football Player of the Year. Quinn was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in 2007 and has played for a variety of other teams throughout his NFL career. This article takes a look at Brady Quinn’s early life, college career, and NFL career.
Early Life
Brady Quinn was born on October 27, 1984 in Columbus, Ohio. He grew up in Dublin, Ohio and attended Dublin Coffman High School. During his time at Dublin Coffman, Quinn was a star athlete and earned All-State honors and was named the Ohio Gatorade Football Player of the Year. Quinn was also a two-time All-Ohio selection and was named the Ohio Division I Offensive Player of the Year in 2002. In addition to his football prowess, Quinn also excelled in basketball and baseball.
College Career
Quinn attended the University of Notre Dame and played college football for the Fighting Irish. He was the starting quarterback for the Notre Dame football team for three seasons and led the team to two bowl victories. Quinn was a two-time finalist for the Heisman Trophy and was named the MVP of the 2006 Fiesta Bowl. He set the Notre Dame record for career touchdown passes with 95 and was the first Notre Dame quarterback to throw for more than 10,000 yards.
NFL Career
Quinn was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the first round of the 2007 NFL Draft. He played for the Browns for three seasons before being traded to the Denver Broncos. Quinn then went on to play for the Kansas City Chiefs, New York Jets, St. Louis Rams, and Miami Dolphins. He is currently a free agent and has not played in the NFL since 2015.
Brady Quinn is an accomplished football player who has had a successful college and NFL career. He is a two-time Heisman Trophy finalist and holds the Notre Dame record for career touchdown passes. Quinn was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in 2007 and has played for a variety of other teams throughout his NFL career.
