Browning Nagle
Browning Nagle (born April 29, 1968) is a retired American football quarterback for the National Football League's New York Jets, Indianapolis Colts, and Atlanta Falcons. He also played as a quarterback for the Arena Football League's Orlando Predators and Buffalo Destroyers.
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Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||||
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Born: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | April 29, 1968||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 220 lb (100 kg) | ||||||||||
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High school: | Pinellas Park (Largo, Florida) | ||||||||||
College: | Louisville | ||||||||||
NFL Draft: | 1991 / Round: 2 / Pick: 34 | ||||||||||
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High school career
Nagle played for Pinellas Park High School, graduating in 1986.
College career
He began his college career at West Virginia the same year as Major Harris. When it became clear that West Virginia would go with Harris and an option offense, Nagle transferred to Louisville and played for Howard Schnellenberger.[1] He was named one of the Most Valuable Players in the 1991 Fiesta Bowl, where he set many passing records, one of which was 451 passing yards vs. the Alabama Crimson Tide.
Professional career
Nagle was drafted in the second round by the Jets in the 1991 NFL Draft with the 34th pick overall, one pick after the Atlanta Falcons selected Brett Favre.[2]
References
- Antonik, John (June 9, 2004). "Schnellenberger's Return". MSNsportsNET.com. Archived from the original on January 12, 2009. Retrieved September 13, 2009.
- "1991 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.