Donovan McNabb

Donovan McNabb (born November 25, 1976 in Chicago, Illinois) is a retired American football player. He played as a quarterback in the National Football League. He played college football for Syracuse.

Donovan McNabb

McNabb in 2009
No. 5
Position:	Quarterback
Personal information
Born:	(1976-11-25) November 25, 1976 Chicago, Illinois
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school:	Chicago (IL) Mount Carmel
College:	Syracuse
NFL Draft:	1999 / Round: 1 / Pick: 2
Career history
Philadelphia Eagles (1999–2009) Washington Redskins (2010) Minnesota Vikings (2011)
Career highlights and awards
6× Pro Bowl (2000–2004, 2009) NFC Champion (2004) Philadelphia Eagles No. 5 retired Philadelphia Eagles Hall of Fame Philadelphia Eagles 75th anniversary team 3× Big East Offensive Player of the Year (1996–1998) Big East Rookie of the Year (1995) Big East Offensive Player of the Decade (1990s) Syracuse Football No. 5 retired Syracuse Football All-Century Team
Career NFL statistics
TD–INT: 234–117 Passing yards: 37,276 Passer rating: 85.6 Completion percentage: 59.0 Rushing yards: 3,459 Rushing touchdowns: 29 Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

McNabb was picked by the Philadelphia Eagles with the second pick in the first round of the 1999 NFL Draft. With the Eagles, McNabb played fairly well. There was some controversy about his work ethic and wide receiver Terrell Owens. The Eagles made the NFC Championship game six times and the Super Bowl once. However, McNabb struggled very badly after leaving the Eagles. He later played for the Washington Redskins and the Minnesota Vikings. He retired in 2011. McNabb wore #5 throughout his career.