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| Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||
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| Born: | November 5, 1963 Dallas, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 202 lb (92 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school: | Winston Churchill (San Antonio, Texas) | ||||||||
| College: | Baylor | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1987 / round: 3 / pick: 64 | ||||||||
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Matthew Cody Carlson (born November 5, 1963) is an American former professional football player who spent his entire eight-year career as a quarterback for the Houston Oilers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Baylor Bears was selected by the Houston Oilers in the third round of the 1987 NFL draft.[1] Carlson played for the Oilers from 1987 to 1994. His nickname while with the team was Commander Cody.[2]
- ^ "1987 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 30, 2023.
- ^ Berkow, Ira "Carlson Was No Star, and No Moon", The New York Times, January 7, 1991, page C3.