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- Full name: Douglas Richard Flutie
- Nickname: "The Wee One" Netglimse: Doug Flutie Detailed Biography
- Born: October 23, 1962
- Birthplace: Manchester, Maryland
- Height: 5-10
- Weight: 180 lbs.
- Jersey number: 7
- Position: Quarterback
- High School: Natick High School, Natick, MA NNDB: Doug Flutie
- College: Boston College
- Draft year: 1985 - 11th round (5th pick) by the Los Angeles Rams
- Spouse: Laurie Fortier NNDB: Doug Flutie
- Children: Alexa and Doug Flutie, Jr. NNDB: Doug Flutie
- Elected to Canada's Sports Hall of Fame on May 8, 2007, becoming the first non-Canadian inductee Official Site: Biography of Doug Flutie
- On May 9, 2007, Flutie was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame. Official Site: Biography of Doug Flutie
- Only player in CFL history to win four consecutive Most Outstanding Player of the Year awards. Official Site: Biography of Doug Flutie
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Former quarterback Doug Flutie was a Heisman trophy-winner at Boston College in the mid-1980s and played for several NFL teams, including the New England Patriots. After leaving the Patriots, he played in the Canadian Football League in the mid-1990s before returning to the NFL in 1998 as the quarterback for the Buffalo Bills. He retired from playing football in 2006, at the age of 43.
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Career Highlights
- 1984: Famous "Hail Flutie" throw against University of Miami
- 1984: Winner of the Heisman Trophy
- 1988: Received the Patriots' "Unsung Hero" award
- October 2, 1988: AFC Offensive Player of the Week
- 1991: League's Most Outstanding Player
- 1992: First Grey Cup win
- 1992-1994, 1996-1997: CFL Most Outstanding Player
- 1998: Pro Bowl Selection, NFL Comeback Player of Year
- 2003: Chargers' Emil Karas Award as co-Most Inspirational Player
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Doug Flutie Questions
What was his nickname in the NFL? Began with S, thats all I can remember. 8 AnswersDisclaimer: I'm an extremely casual football fan. The only reference I could find for an "S" nickname was Doug "Superbowl" Williams. It may be what you a... read more
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Doug Reinhardt Paris Hilton Engagement?: 1 AnswerNo, they recently broke up because Paris believed that Doug was using her for her fame and money. read more -
Doug Flutie Vital Stats
- Pro-Football: Career Stats
- Height: 5-10
- Weight: 180 lbs.
- Rookie Year: 1986 with the Chicago Bears
Doug Flutie Timeline
- 1962: Born on October 23 in Manchester, Maryland
- 1981-1984: Quarterback for Boston College
- 1985: United States Football League with the New Jersey Generals
- 1986-1987: National Football League with the Chicago Bears
- 1987-1989: New England Patriots
- 1990-1991: Canadian Football League with the British Columbia Lions
- 1992-1995: Calgary Stampeders
- 1996-1997: Toronto Argonauts
- 1998-2000: Returned to National Football League with the Buffalo Bills
- 2001-2004: San Diego Chargers
- 2005: New England Patriots
- Pro-Football: Career Stats




