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Former Jets Quarterback Dies at 57

Former Jets Quarterback Dies at 57

Summary

Browning Nagle, a former NFL quarterback for teams like the New York Jets and Indianapolis Colts, passed away at the age of 57. Nagle played in the NFL for five seasons and was notable for his college football performance at Louisville, especially his leadership in the 1991 Fiesta Bowl.

Key Facts

  • Browning Nagle was a quarterback in the NFL for five seasons.
  • He played for the New York Jets, Indianapolis Colts, and Atlanta Falcons.
  • Nagle was 57 years old at the time of his death.
  • He played 24 NFL games, 14 of which were with the Jets in 1992.
  • Nagle was drafted in the second round by the Jets in 1991 from the University of Louisville.
  • He is remembered for leading Louisville to a win in the 1991 Fiesta Bowl against Alabama.
  • Nagle finished his NFL career with 2,489 passing yards, 20 interceptions, and eight touchdowns.

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