John Navarre

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John Navarre
Career history
Arizona Cardinals
Indianapolis Colts

John Robert Navarre (born September 9, 1980) is an American football quarterback who plays for the Indianapolis Colts of the NFL. He was drafted in the seventh round of the 2004 NFL Draft by the Arizona Cardinals and served as their third-string quarterback for the 2004-2006 seasons. Navarre played college football at the University of Michigan where he led the Wolverines to the 2003 Big Ten championship. Previously, he attended Cudahy High School in Wisconsin, where he had a record of 33-4 as the starting quarterback. Navarre has appeared in five games in his three-year NFL career; his debut was December 5, 2004. He is also recognized as the tallest quarterback in the NFL, measuring 6 feet 6 inches.

Navarre holds several Michigan career records including passing yards (9,254), passing touchdowns (72), pass attempts (1,366), and completions (765). In 2003, he set season records for passing yards (3,331), pass attempts (456), and completions (270). Against Iowa in 2003, he threw for a Michigan single-game record 389 yards. Later in the season, he led the Wolverines to their largest comeback, 21 points, in school history as they defeated Minnesota, 38-35.

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Preceded by Michigan Wolverines Starting Quarterbacks
2001 – 2003
Succeeded by