17 Facts About Jake Browning

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Jake Browning was born on April 11,1996 and is an American football quarterback for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League.

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Jake Browning played college football for the Washington Huskies and signed with the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent in 2019.

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At Folsom, Browning had a 4.0 GPA, was active in clubs, and set numerous national and state records during his high school career.

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Jake Browning passed for a California record of 5,790 yards, which broke his record from his junior year.

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Jake Browning was the Gatorade Football Player of the Year during his junior and senior years.

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Jake Browning committed to the University of Washington to play college football.

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Jake Browning studied at the university's Foster School of Business, as a direct admit into their Business Administration program his freshman year.

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Jake Browning came in sixth in the 2016 Heisman Trophy voting, narrowly missing an invitation to attend the award ceremony in New York City.

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Jake Browning underwent shoulder surgery on his throwing arm a couple of weeks after facing Alabama in the College Football Playoff.

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Jake Browning's injury was kept secret for nearly two months, and some commentators have speculated as to a connection between the injury and Browning's reduced performance in the later portion of the season.

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Jake Browning started all 13 games of the 2017 season at quarterback, was named to the Academic All-Pac-12 second-team, was an honorable mention All-Pac-12, and broke the UW career touchdown passes record this year.

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Jake Browning completed 230 of his attempted 336 throws, which was his highest throwing percentage.

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Jake Browning threw for 19 touchdowns and had only 5 interceptions throughout the season.

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Jake Browning was waived on August 31,2019 and was signed to the practice squad the next day.

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Jake Browning was waived by the Vikings during final roster cuts on September 5,2020, but was re-signed to the Vikings practice squad the next day.

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On September 7,2021, Jake Browning was signed to the Cincinnati Bengals practice squad.

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Jake Browning was waived on August 30,2022 and signed to the practice squad the next day.