Brady Quinn is an NFL quarterback for the Cleveland Browns.

On December 22, 2008, news agencies reported that Brady Quinn was involved in a physical altercation with defensive end Shaun Smith. After the two exchanged heated words while in the Brown's weight room, Quinn was reportedly punched in the face by Smith. ESPN.com: Crennel wants to fix Browns;Quinn punched(December 22, 2008)

Brady Quinn played 4 seasons for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and broke 36 school records in football. Quinn entered the NFL draft in 2007 with the expectation of being selected in the top 10, possibly even number one overall. Instead, Quinn fell to 22nd, being taken with the Browns' second pick. Quinn sat on the bench behind Derek Anderson during his rookie season. He saw action in just one game where he threw three completions on eight attempts for 45 yards. Quinn may see more playing time in 2008 if starter Anderson continues to struggle.Cleveland Browns: Brady Quinn

On November 3, 2008, the Browns announced that Brady Quinn would replace Derek Anderson as the starting quarterback for the team. In eight games in the 2008 season, Anderson completed less than 50 percent of his passes. The Browns signed Anderson to a $35 million dollar contract for seven years in the 2008 off season.ESPN.com: Browns move Quinn into starting lineup (November 3, 2008) On November 6, 2008, Quinn made his NFL starting debut for the Browns. The game took place on Thursday Night Football in a game against the Denver Broncos. ESPN.com: Quinn takes center stage (November 6, 2008)

On November 20, 2008, the Cleveland Browns announced that Brady Quinn broke his right index finger during a game on November 17, 2008. Quinn planned to still play with the injury.ESPN.com: Quinn cleared to play with fracture (November 20, 2008) He started the November 23, 2008, loss to the Houston Texans, but was benched in the third quarter after throwing two-consecutive interceptions.The Plain Dealer: Quinn is Irked by Benching

On November 26, 2008, the Cleveland Browns revealed that Quinn would miss the remainder of the 2008 NFL season due to a broken index finger. Quinn was required to rest the finger for at least six weeks and must cease all football activities as a result. Derek Anderson replaced Quinn as Browns quarterback for the remainder of the 2008 season.ESPN.com: Broken finger to end season for Browns' Quinn (November 26, 2008) He may undergo surgery to correct the injury.SI.com: Browns QB Quinn Still Pondering Surgery on Finger

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  • Height: 6'4"
  • Weight: 224 lbs
  • Rookie Year: 2007