Doug Flutie Doug in Hollis, New Hampshire taking a break from his Flutie Brothers Band where he is the drummer. No. 2, 7, 20, 22      Quarterback Personal information Date of birth: October 23, 1962 (1962-10-23) (age 48) Place of birth: Manchester, Maryland Height: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Weight: 180 lb (82 kg) Career information College: Boston College NFL Draft: 1985 / Round: 11 / Pick: 285 (By the Los Angeles Rams) Debuted in 1985 for the New Jersey Generals Last played in 2005 for the New England Patriots Career history New Jersey Generals (USFL) (1985) Chicago Bears (NFL) (1986–1987) New England Patriots (NFL) (1987–1989) B. C. Lions (CFL) (1990–1991) Calgary Stampeders (CFL) (1992–1995) Toronto Argonauts (CFL) (1996–1997) Buffalo Bills (NFL) (1998–2000) San Diego Chargers (NFL) (2001–2004) New England Patriots (NFL) (2005) Career highlights and awards Pro Bowl selection (1998) CFL All-Star selection 1991-1994, 1996-1997 1984 Heisman Trophy 1984 Walter Camp Award 1984 Davey O'Brien Award 1984 Maxwell Award 1984 UPI Player of the Year 1998 NFL Comeback Player of the Year 3× Grey Cup champion 3× Grey Cup MVP (1992, 1996, 1997) 6× CFL's Most Outstanding Player (1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997) 1983 Liberty Bowl MVP Flutie Pass in Framingham, Massachusetts 42°18′07″N 71°23′24″W / 42.302°N 71.390°W / 42.302; -71.390 Stats at NFL.com College Football Hall of Fame Canadian Football Hall of Fame Douglas Richard "Doug" Flutie (born October 23, 1962) is a former American and Canadian football quarterback. Flutie played college football at Boston College, and played professionally in the National Football League, Canadian Football League, and United States Football League. He first rose to prominence during his career at Boston College, where he received the prestigious Heisman Trophy and the Davey O'Brien National Quarterback Award in 1984. His Hail Mary touchdown pass in a game against Miami on November 23, 1984 (dubbed "Hail Flutie") is considered among the greatest moments in college football and American sports history. Selected as the 285th pick in the 11th round, Flutie is the lowest drafted Heisman Award winner among those who were drafted. Flutie played that year for the New Jersey Generals of the upstart United States Football League. In 1986 he signed with the NFL's Chicago Bears, and later played for the New England Patriots, becoming their starting quarterback in 1988..