Mike Buck (American football)

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Mike Buck
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Position: Quarterback
Personal information
Born: (1967-04-22) April 22, 1967 (age 57)
Long Island, New York, U.S.
Career information
College: Maine
NFL draft: 1990  / Round: 6 / Pick: 156
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
TDsINT:5–4
Passing yards:790
Passer rating:87.7
Player stats at PFR

Michael Eric Buck (born April 22, 1967) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). [1]

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Early years

He attended high school at Sayville, New York, and played college football at the University of Maine. [2]

Professional career

Mike Buck was a sixth round selection (156th overall pick) in the 1990 NFL Draft by the New Orleans Saints. [3] [4] Buck made his NFL debut in 1991 playing for the New Orleans Saints. [5] Buck would play for the Saints through the 1993 NFL season. Buck would later play for the Arizona Cardinals and Miami Dolphins of the NFL. [5]

Coaching career

Mike Buck coached the Pensacola Barracudas and Norfolk Nighthawks of af2, 2000–01.[Lubbock lonestars]

Mike is currently a teacher and coach for Walt Whitman High School in Huntington Station, New York. He is also the owner of a metal shingle roofing company that provides the greenest roofs in the business.(Forever Metal Shingles N.Y.)

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References

  1. "Mike Buck". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved August 13, 2008.
  2. "Mike Buck". databasefootball.com/. Archived from the original on February 15, 2010. Retrieved August 13, 2008.
  3. "1990 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
  4. "1990 NFL Draft". databasefootball.com. Archived from the original on March 27, 2008. Retrieved August 13, 2008.
  5. 1 2 "Mike Buck". nfl.com. Retrieved August 13, 2008.