Jeff Hostetler

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Jeff Hostetler is a former NFL quarterback best known for leading the New York Giants to victory in Super Bowl XXV after taking over as the team's late-season starter.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf American football player
human
quarterback
birthPlace Hollsopple, Pennsylvania, United States
collegeTeam Penn State Nittany Lions football
West Virginia Mountaineers football
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1961-04-22
draftedBy New York Giants
draftLeague National Football League
surface form: NFL
draftPickNumber 59
draftRound 3
draftYear 1984
familyOrigin of German descent
fullName William Jeffrey Hostetler
givenName Jeffrey
William
handedness right-handed passer
height 6 ft 3 in
heightInMeters 1.91
highSchool Conemaugh Township High School
jerseyNumber 15
league National Football League
nickname Jeff Hostetler self-link
notableWork Leading the New York Giants to victory in Super Bowl XXV
playedFor Las Vegas Raiders
surface form: Los Angeles Raiders

New York Giants
Las Vegas Raiders
surface form: Oakland Raiders

Washington Commanders
surface form: Washington Redskins
playedInEra 1980s
1990s
positionPlayed quarterback
replacedQuarterback Phil Simms
retiredFrom professional football
roleInSuperBowlXXV starting quarterback for the New York Giants
sport American football
stateOfOrigin Pennsylvania
statistic NFL Pro Bowl selection with Los Angeles Raiders
SuperBowl Super Bowl XXV
SuperBowlResult New York Giants 20 – Buffalo Bills 19
teamAchievement Super Bowl XXV
surface form: Super Bowl XXV champion
tookOverAsStarter 1990 NFL season
weightInKilograms approximately 98
weightInPounds 215

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Jeff Hostetler nickname Jeff Hostetler self-link
Super Bowl XXV quarterbackOfGiants Jeff Hostetler