Henry Burris

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Henry Burris is a former Canadian Football League quarterback best known for his prolific passing career, multiple Grey Cup championships, and status as one of the league’s all-time greats.

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instanceOf Canadian Football League player
gridiron football player
human
awardReceived CFL Most Outstanding Player Award NERFINISHED
Grey Cup Most Valuable Player NERFINISHED
Grey Cup champion NERFINISHED
CFLTeamDebut Calgary Stampeders NERFINISHED
coachedFor Chicago Bears NERFINISHED
Jacksonville Jaguars NERFINISHED
collegeAttended Temple University NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1975-06-04
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
familyName Burris NERFINISHED
givenName Henry NERFINISHED
hallOfFameInduction Canadian Football Hall of Fame NERFINISHED
hallOfFameInductionYear 2020
jerseyNumber 1
knownFor being among CFL all-time leaders in passing yards
multiple Grey Cup championships
prolific passing in the Canadian Football League
languageSpoken English
league Canadian Football League NERFINISHED
National Football League
memberOf Ottawa Redblacks Ring of Honour NERFINISHED
NFLTeamDebut Green Bay Packers NERFINISHED
notableWork contributing to Saskatchewan Roughriders 2007 Grey Cup championship
leading Calgary Stampeders to 2008 Grey Cup championship
leading Ottawa Redblacks to 2016 Grey Cup championship
occupation quarterback
placeOfBirth Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States NERFINISHED
playedFor Berlin Thunder NERFINISHED
Calgary Stampeders NERFINISHED
Chicago Bears NERFINISHED
Green Bay Packers NERFINISHED
Hamilton Tiger-Cats NERFINISHED
Ottawa Redblacks NERFINISHED
Saskatchewan Roughriders NERFINISHED
positionPlayed quarterback
postRetirementOccupation football coach
television football analyst
residence Ottawa, Ontario, Canada NERFINISHED
retired true
retirementFromCFL 2017
sexOrGender male
sport American football
Canadian football

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