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Drew Bledsoe

He was the #1 overall pick in the 1993 NFL Draft; He was the face of the New England Patriots franchise in the 1990's and led them to the XXXI Super Bowl victory

Drew Bledsoe is a former professional football quarterback who made a significant impact in the NFL over his 14-season career. Drafted first overall by the New England Patriots in 1993, Bledsoe quickly became the face of the franchise. His leadership and strong arm helped the Patriots end a seven-year playoff drought, and he guided the team to four playoff appearances, two division titles, and a trip to Super Bowl XXXI. Bledsoe's early success earned him three Pro Bowl selections, and in 1995, he became the youngest quarterback to play in the NFL's Pro Bowl game.

Bledsoe's career took a dramatic turn in 2001 when he suffered a life-threatening injury early in the season. This injury opened the door for backup quarterback Tom Brady, who would go on to lead the Patriots to their first Super Bowl victory in Super Bowl XXXVI. Although Bledsoe was unable to regain his starting position, he played a crucial role in the Patriots' AFC Championship win that season, stepping in for an injured Brady. Despite Brady's rise to prominence, Bledsoe's contributions to the Patriots' success during his tenure are widely recognized.

After leaving the Patriots, Bledsoe continued his career with the Buffalo Bills, where he made his fourth Pro Bowl appearance. He later finished his career with the Dallas Cowboys, playing two seasons with the team. While his time in New England was overshadowed by Brady's success, Bledsoe's legacy as a key figure in the Patriots' resurgence and his role in their first Super Bowl-winning season remain significant. His contributions to the franchise were honored when he was inducted into the Patriots Hall of Fame in 2011.

Bledsoe's career is remembered for his resilience, leadership, and ability to perform under pressure. His strong arm and poise in the pocket made him one of the most respected quarterbacks of his era. Though his career was marked by both highs and lows, Bledsoe's impact on the Patriots and the NFL as a whole is undeniable. He remains a beloved figure in New England and a respected name in professional football history.

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