Sam Bradford

Samuel Jacob Bradford (born November 8, 1987, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma)[1] is an American football quarterback for the Arizona Cardinals. He played for the Oklahoma Sooners college football team. He was drafted by the St. Louis Rams with the first overall pick in the 2010 National Football League (NFL) Draft. Bradford was the 2011 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year.

Sam Bradford
Free agent
Position:Quarterback
Personal information
Born: (1987-11-08) November 8, 1987
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:224 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school:Oklahoma City (OK) Putnam City North
College:Oklahoma
NFL Draft:2010 / Round: 1 / Pick: 1
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year (2010)
  • NFL completion percentage leader (2016)
  • Heisman Trophy (2008)
  • Davey O'Brien Award (2008)
  • Associated Press Player of the Year (2008)
  • Sporting News Player of the Year (2008)
  • Consensus All-American (2008)
  • First-team All-Big 12 (2008)
Career NFL statistics as of 2018
Passing attempts:2,967
Passing completions:1,855
Percentage:62.5
TDINT:103–61
Passing yards:19,449
Passer rating:84.5
Player stats at NFL.com

Family background

Bradford is a Cherokee.[2] (The Cherokee Nation is a Native American tribe.)

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-09-25. Retrieved 2010-04-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. Wieberg, Steve. "Native son: Okla. QB Bradford brings pride to Cherokees - USATODAY.com". usatoday.com. Retrieved April 22, 2010.




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