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• Vince Young is a National Football League quarterback for the Tennessee Titans.

  Young filed a lawsuit in December of 2008 against three Texas men who trademarked the terms "VY" and "INVINCIBLE" in 2006, after Young won the Rose Bowl. He claims in the suit that he is unable to secure endorsements because of these trademarks.FanHouse: Vince Young Is Suing People for Stealing... Trademarks From Him

• Fast Facts

  1. Full name: Vincent Paul Young, Jr.
  2. Born: May 18, 1983
  3. Birthplace: Houston, Texas
  4. Height: 6'5"
  5. Weight: 233 lbs
  6. Jersey:
     1. 10
  7. College: Texas
  8. NFL Draft: Third overall in 2006 (Tennessee Titans)
  9. Rose Bowl MVP (2005, 2006
  10. 2006 NFL Rookie of the Year
  11. Pro Bowl selection in 2006

• NFL Career

  Vince Young decided to skip his senior season with the Texas Longhorns to enter the NFL draft. Young was drafted by the Titans and quickly became the starting quarterback. In his first season, Young started in 13 of the 15 games he played. He threw for 2,199 yards with 12 touchdowns and 13 interceptions. Young also had 552 rushing yards (the most for a rookie quarterback) and seven rushing touchdowns which earned him NFL Rookie of the Year honors.

  In 2007, Young led the Titans to the playoffs with 2,546 yards passing with 9 touchdowns. Despite throwing 17 interceptions, Young rushed for 395 yards and three touchdowns.Tennessee Titans: Vince Young

  On September 8, 2008, a search for Vince Young was conducted by police when friends and the Tennessee Titans reported that Young was in a "emotionally down" state, had left his phone at home and could not be reached. After several hours the Titans were able to locate Young, and after a meeting determined that the concerns were unfounded.

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