 Garrard with the Jacksonville Jaguars | |||||||||||||||||
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| Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||||||||||
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| Born: | February 14, 1978 East Orange, New Jersey, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight: | 235 lb (107 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
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| High school: | Southern Durham (Durham, North Carolina) | ||||||||||||||||
| College: | East Carolina (1997–2001) | ||||||||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2002 / round: 4 / pick: 108 | ||||||||||||||||
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David Douglas Garrard (born February 14, 1978) is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 10 seasons, primarily with the Jacksonville Jaguars. He played college football for the East Carolina Pirates and was selected by the Jaguars in the fourth round of the 2002 NFL draft. Garrard became the team's starting quarterback in 2007, leading them to their first playoff win since 1999. A Pro Bowl selection in 2009, he remained the starter until he was released before the 2011 season.