Mark Brunell

Mark Brunell (born 17 September 1970 in Santa Maria, California) is an American football quarterback and a social worker involved in local Christian ministries.

NFL Career

Brunell was drafted by the Green Bay Packers

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Drafted - Green Bay Packers

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in the 5th round in 1992, seeing no action in his rookie year.

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In 1994,Brunell became the back-up to Brett Favre, completing 12 out of 27 passes for 197 yards.

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1994 - Brett Favre

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He was acquired in 1995 by the Jacksonville Jaguars. That year, Brunell started 13 games, completed 201 out of 346 passes, for 2168 yards, with 15 touchdowns and 7 interceptions. He also rushed for 480 yards.

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1995 - Jacksonville Jaguars

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During his years at Jacksonville, Brunell was elected to the Pro Bowl three times, in 1997, 1998, and 2000 and awarded the Pro Bowl MVP in the 1997 game. He was traded to the Washington Redskins during the 2004 offseason.

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Jacksonville - Pro Bowl - 1997 - 1998 - 2000 - MVP - Washington Redskins - 2004

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Mark Brunell is very active within Southpoint Community Church, and is one of the most involved members of Champions for Christ Ministry. He also conducts volunteer work at the University of North Florida. Brunell is married, with four children, and lives in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.

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Champions for Christ Ministry - University of North Florida - Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida

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