Projections placed him in the top ten , with some saying he might even be selected as the first pick. The Cleveland Browns, who were considered one of the likeliest franchises to select Quinn with the third pick of the Draft, instead chose offensive tackle, Joe Thomas. Quinn was still available when the Browns had their second pick, drafting him with the 22nd pick of the first round. Frye was traded to the Seattle Seahawks, leaving Quinn as the second choice quarterback.
Anderson then injured his hand and wrist in December, with Quinn taking on quarterback duties for the final game of the season. Quinn led the Browns to a field goal and there was speculation that Anderson would be traded to get another first round pick in the following Draft.
Both quarterbacks stayed with the franchise and Quinn again fell into the role of backup. Anderson started the season with a record and Quinn was promoted to starter, losing his first start game to the Denver Broncos.
He won the following game, defeating the Buffalo Bills, but broke his index finger, leading to a season ending surgery. Quinn started the season as starter but was benched at halftime in Game 3 after poor performances. Mark Sanchez still hasn't been ruled out for Week 1. However, the New York Jets quarterback reportedly will be out until at least Week 3 as he deals with a shoulder injury suffered during the preseason.
Brady Quinn couldn't stick with the Seattle Seahawks. The veteran quarterback was released Saturday, meaning Tarvaris Jackson is the Seahawks' backup quarterback. In other words, undrafted rookie Jeff Tuel might start in Week 1. After ranking the NFL's starting quarterbacks from top to bottom, it's time to rate the guys behind the guys. Marc Sessler examines the league's backup passers. It appears Tarvaris Jackson won't be out of work for long.
The veteran quarterback reportedly will sign a one-year contract with the Seattle Seahawks, for whom he was the starter in So what did we learn Tuesday? Tarvaris Jackson once was the Seattle Seahawks' answer at starting quarterback.
Now he's potentially returning in a much different role. Now that he'll be joining Bill Belichick's famously buttoned-down New England Patriots, Tim Tebow's days at the center of a media circus are over, Adam Schein says -- and that's a very good thing.
Josh Portis' time in Seattle has come to an end. His first year was an absolute mess, as he threw for nine touchdowns and 15 interceptions to go with 1, yards. Notre Dame finished with a disappointing record. Unfortunately, the team record stood at , so the Fighting Irish looked elsewhere for a coach.
When Charlie Weis took over, Notre Dame football turned around. Quinn had his two best seasons under Weis, who helped lead the team to many wins. The next year was even better, as the young prospect threw for 37 TDs and seven interceptions. Although Quinn was never a Heisman winner , he finished fourth in the voting in and third in When the time came, the Cleveland Browns selected Quinn with the 22nd overall pick.
The Browns rookie only saw one game during his first season , when he threw three-for-eight for no touchdowns.
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