Jeff Rutledge

Jeffrey Ronald Rutledge (born January 22, 1957) is an American former football player and coach. He played professionally as a quarterback for 14 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). A backup for most of his career, he was a member of the New York Giants team that won a Super Bowl in Super Bowl XXI and the Washington Redskins team that won Super Bowl XXVI.

Jeff Rutledge
No. 8, 17, 10
Position:Quarterback
Personal information
Born: (1957-01-22) January 22, 1957
Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
College:Alabama
NFL draft:1979 / Round: 9 / Pick: 246
Career history
As a player:
As a coach:
  • Vanderbilt (1995–1997)
    Quarterbacks & wide receivers coach
  • Vanderbilt (1998–2001)
    Quarterbacks coach
  • Montgomery Bell Academy (2002–2006)
    Head coach
  • Arizona Cardinals (2007–2008)
    Quarterbacks coach
  • New York Sentinels (2009)
    Quarterbacks & tight ends coach
  • Pope John Paul II High School (2010–2012)
    Head coach
  • Valley Christian High School (2013–2017)
    Head coach
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Pass attempts:526
Pass completions:274
Percentage:52.1
TD–INT:16–29
Passing yards:3,628
Passer rating:61.4
Player stats at PFR

Rutledge played college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide, starting at quarterback for their 1978 national championship victory. He was selected by the Los Angeles Rams in the ninth round of the 1979 NFL Draft. He became a coach after his playing career.

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