Browns QBs by state of birth
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It came up elsewhere, so I compiled this info. These are the states of birth of every Browns QB in history.
Texas: 7...Frank Ryan, Will Cureton, Ty Detmer, Spegon Wynn, Johnny Manziel, Luke McCown, Josh McCown
California: 7: Bill Nelsen, Brian Sipe, Paul McDonald, Jeff Garcia, Trent Dilfer, Ken Dorsey, Seneca Wallace
Ohio: 6: Cliff Lewis, Len Dawson, Bernie Kosar, Charlie Frye, Brady Quinn, Brian Hoyer
Illinois: 4....Otto Graham, Tommy O'Connell, Gary Lane, Mike Tomcszak
Pennsylvania: 3...Vito "Babe" Parilli, Don Strock, Bruce Gradkowski
Michigan: 2...Jim Ninowski, Gary Danielson
New York: 2...Don Gault, Vinny Testaverde
Florida: 2...Eric Zeier, Thad Lewis
Georgia: 2...Connor Shaw, Austin Davis (grew up in Miss.)
Colorado: 1...George Ratterman
New Jersey: 1...Milt Plum
Indiana: 1...Mike Phipps
Arkansas: 1...David Mays
North Carolina: 1...Terry Luck
Arizona: 1...Mike Pagel
Connecticut: 1...Todd Philcox
Kentucky: 1...Tim Couch
Washingtion: 1...Doug Pederson
Tennessee: 1...Kelly Holcomb
Oregon: 1...Derek Anderson
New Mexico: 1...Colt McCoy (born in NM...but later raised in TX)
Louisiana: 1...Jake Delhomme
Oklahoma 1....Brandon Weeden
Finally: Alberta, Canada 1....Mark Rypien
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FYI.....if the Browns were to go that route: Paxton Lynch was born in San Antonio TX.
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Interesting piece of trivia. Thanks for posting it.
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I was also surprised to see Parilli as an ex Brown. Wasn't he sort of an "ageless wonder" for the Patriots in the old AFL?
Mike
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Didnt know Mark Rypien was Canadian, and didnt know Babe Parilli played for us.
Learned two things.
Z
Zombo said:
Didnt know Mark Rypien was Canadian, and didnt know Babe Parilli played for us.
Parilli: 1956...went 1-2 as a starter
Rypien: born in Calgary....but family later moved to Spokane. He went to HS there.
Learned two things.
Z
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