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Marlin Briscoe was a Denver Broncos draft choice in and the first black quarterback of the modern era.
Long before there was “Mahomes Magic," there was the magician....
Marlin Briscoe
American football player (–)
American football player
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Position: | Quarterback Wide receiver | ||||||||||||||
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Born: | ()September 10, Oakland, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
Died: | June 27, () (aged76) Norwalk, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
Height: | 5ft 11in (m) | ||||||||||||||
Weight: | lb (81kg) | ||||||||||||||
High school: | Omaha South(Omaha, Nebraska) | ||||||||||||||
College: | Omaha | ||||||||||||||
NFL draft: | / round:14/ pick: | ||||||||||||||
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Marlin Oliver Briscoe (September 10, – June 27, ), nicknamed "the Magician", was an American professional football player who was a quarterback and wide receiver in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL).
In October , after being drafted by the AFL's Denver Broncos, he became the first black starting quar