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4 unusual facts about Bubby Brister


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Bubby Brister (born 1962), former National Football League quarterback

Bubby Brister

Brister's interception percentage that year was the lowest in Eagles team history for more than a decade until eclipsed by Donovan McNabb.

Over the years, Pittsburgh sports writers and Steelers fans frequently made jokes about Brister's thick Southern accent and perceived lack of sophistication, traits that were similarly mocked in Bradshaw.

Brister spent two years as the back up to Bradshaw's immediate successor, Mark Malone, starting two games as a rookie in 1986 and appearing briefly in relief in two games in 1987.



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