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Cade McNown

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Position: QB
Jersey #: 8
Date of Birth: January 12, 1977
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 210 lbs
First Team: CHI (1999)
Last Team: MIA (2001)

Quarterback Stats

Year Team Games Cmp Att Pass Yds Pass TDs INTs Sacks Rush Yds Rush TDs Fantasy
2000CHI10153277163588273193125
1999CHI1512623014528818150085

Career Summary

Last Updated: May 16, 2025

Cade McNown: Career Overview

Position: Quarterback (QB)
Date of Birth: January 12, 1977

Career Timeline

  • Chicago Bears (1999 - 2000)
    • Drafted in the 1st round (12th overall) of the 1999 NFL Draft.
    • Played as the starting quarterback during parts of his first two seasons.
    • In his rookie season, he started 8 games and threw for 1,347 yards with 6 touchdowns.
    • His second season saw him play in 12 games, with a notable performance where he threw for 2,387 yards and 9 touchdowns.
  • Miami Dolphins (2001)
    • Signed with the Dolphins but had limited playing time.
    • Appeared in only 2 games without a start.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Notable for his collegiate career at UCLA, where he set several school records.
  • In 1998, he was a finalist for the Davey O'Brien Award, recognizing the best college quarterback in the nation.
  • Named to the All-Pac-10 team during his time at UCLA.
  • After his NFL career, he faced challenges but remained a notable figure in discussions about quarterback development and NFL success.

Post-NFL Career

  • McNown has been involved in various business ventures and has contributed to sports-related media.
  • He has also been active in youth sports coaching and mentorship.

Cade McNown's career in the NFL may not have reached the heights of some of his contemporaries, but he remains a memorable part of the Chicago Bears' history and an interesting figure in the evolution of the quarterback position.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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