Profile
Former Raider who backed up Doug Williams for two seasons and made five starts in 1978 when Williams was injured. Took over from Doug in the 1979 NFC Championship Game against the Rams but was unable to get the Bucs into the endzone, one apparent TD pass to Jimmie Giles being called back for a penalty. Turned up in the USFL playing for the Los Angeles Express during the 1983 season (175 of 319 for 1,964 yards, 10 ints and 11 TDs) before Steve Young arrived to take over the job for the following season. Also played three seasons in the Canadian Football League for the Toronto Argonauts having originally been an 8th round pick of the Raiders in 1973.
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