Spergon Wynn
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| Spergon Wynn | |
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| Date of birth | August 10, 1978 |
| Place of birth | Houston, Texas |
| Position(s) | Quarterback |
| College | Southwest Texas State |
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| 2000 2001 2001-2002 2003-2004 2005 2006 |
Cleveland Browns Amsterdam Admirals Minnesota Vikings B.C. Lions Winnipeg Blue Bombers Toronto Argonauts |
Spergon Wynn (born August 10, 1978 in Houston, Texas) is a quarterback with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League.
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[edit] College Years
Wynn played quarterback for Southwest Texas State between 1998 and 1999. In these two years, Wynn piled up 3,497 yards passing, good for sixth on Southwest Texas State's record books. In 1998, Wynn threw for 1,851 yards and 10 touchdowns. In 1999, Wynn was selected to the All-Southland Football League second team after throwing for 1646 yards and 14 touchdowns for the Bobcats.
[edit] NFL Years
Wynn played for the Cleveland Browns in 2000, and the Minnesota Vikings in 2001 and 2002. Wynn started the last three games of the season for the Minnesota Vikings, after starter Daunte Culpepper and backup Todd Bouman were lost for the season with injuries. Wynn's last start of his NFL career was on January 7, 2002. He threw for 86 yards and two interceptions in Mike Tice's first game as head coach, after Denny Green had been fired.
[edit] Recent Years
In the summer of 2001, Wynn was sent to NFL Europe to develop his skills. He started for the Amsterdam Admirals, throwing 14 touchdowns and 2,041 yards. After his 2002 stint with the Minnesota Vikings, Wynn made his way north to Canada to play for the British Columbia Lions. He was the Lions' backup and occasionally third-string quarterback for the 2003 and 2004 seasons, completing 67 of 99 passes for 894 yards, 6 touchdowns, and one interception. He also rushed for 2 touchdowns and 145 yards on 36 attempts. [1] On April 13, 2005, Wynn was acquired by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers for a conditional pick in the 2006 CFL draft. In the off season before the 2006 season, Wynn was traded to the Toronto Argonauts. Spergon has now played professional football in three different countries.
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