Pat Ryan (American football)
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Date of birth | September 16, 1955 |
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Place of birth | Hutchinson, Kansas |
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Position(s) | Quarterback |
College | Tennessee |
NFL draft | 1978 / Round: 11 / Pick: 281 |
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1978-1990 | New York Jets |
1991 | Philadelphia Eagles |
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Patrick Lee Ryan (born September 16, 1955) is a former professional American football quarterback. He played 14 seasons in the National Football League for the New York Jets and the Philadelphia Eagles.
Biography
Ryan was born in Hutchinson, Kansas and attended Putnam High School in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He played college football at the University of Tennessee.[1]
Ryan was drafted in the eleventh round of the 1978 NFL Draft by the New York Jets.[2] He played professionally for thirteen seasons, twelve seasons with the New York Jets and one season with the Philadelphia Eagles.[3]
Life after the NFL
Ryan was employed for several years as a color analyst on Tennessee Titans radio broadcasts.[4][5] He is now a home builder in Knoxville, Tennessee.[6]
References
- ↑ "Pat Ryan". Pro-Football-Reference.Com. Retrieved October 30, 2012.
- ↑ "Pat Ryan". database Football. Retrieved October 30, 2012.
- ↑ "Pat Ryan". NFL Enterprises LLc. Retrieved October 30, 2012.
- ↑ "Pat Ryan". SearchDictionaries.com. Retrieved October 30, 2012.
- ↑ "3rd Annual ALS Charity Golf Classic". ALS Association.com. Retrieved October 30, 2012.
- ↑ "It takes a certain type of player to be successful NFL backup QB". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved October 30, 2012.
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