Quarterback Colt McCoy, who spent the 2020 season as the backup quarterback for the New York Giants, is calling it a career after 12 seasons. McCoy was originally a third-round draft pick by the Cevenad Browns in 2010.
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Colt McCoy was a record-setting quarterback at the University of Texas, starting 53 games and finishing his collegiate career with a 45-8 record. While McCoy didn’t enjoy quite the same amount of success at the NFL level, he did play 13 seasons, appearing in 56 games with 36 starts.
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With starting quarterback Kyler Murray still recovering from a torn ACL last season, it appears that either veteran Colt McCoy or fifth-round rookie Clayton Tune will start for the Cardinals to begin the season.
Cardinals quarterback Colt McCoy is on track to be the team's starter for Week 1 in September but is already thinking about a possible next career move.