Brian Hoyer
Hoyer with the Cleveland Browns in 2014 | |||||||||||||||
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| Born: | October 13, 1985 Lakewood, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight: | 216 lb (98 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school: | St. Ignatius (Cleveland, Ohio) | ||||||||||||||
| College: | Michigan State (2004–2008) | ||||||||||||||
| Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2009: undrafted | ||||||||||||||
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Axel Edward Brian Hoyer (born October 13, 1985) is an American professional football quarterback. Since joining the NFL in 2009 as an undrafted free agent, he has started for eight different teams, the second-most in league history. Hoyer's longest stint has been with the New England Patriots for eight non-consecutive seasons, primarily as a backup, and he was a member of the team that won Super Bowl LIII. His most successful season was with the Houston Texans in 2015, when he helped lead them to a division title.