Todd Bouman

Infobox NFLactive


name=Todd Bouman
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currentteam=Baltimore Ravens
currentnumber=2
currentpositionplain=Quarterback
birthdate=birth date and age|1972|8|1
birthplace=Ruthton, Minnesota
heightft=6
heightin=2
weight=226
debutyear=2001
debutteam=Minnesota Vikings
college=St. Cloud State
undraftedyear=1997
pastteams=
* Minnesota Vikings (1997-2002)
* New Orleans Saints (2003-2005)
* Green Bay Packers (2006)
* Jacksonville Jaguars (2007)
* St. Louis Rams (2007)
* Jacksonville Jaguars (2008)*
* Baltimore Ravens (2008-present):*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
status=Active
highlights=
* Honorable mention All-NCC (1996)
* NFL Player of the Week (Week 13, 2001)
statweek=17
statseason=2007
statlabel1=TD-INT
statvalue1=11-11
statlabel2=Passing yards
statvalue2=1,683
statlabel3=QB Rating
statvalue3=75.3
nfl=BOU357325

Todd Bouman (pronEng|BOW-man) (born August 1, 1972 in city-state|Ruthton|Minnesota) is an American football quarterback for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League. He was signed by the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent in 1997. He played college football at St. Cloud State.

Bouman has also played for the New Orleans Saints, Green Bay Packers, Jacksonville Jaguars and St. Louis Rams.

Early years

Bouman attended Russell-Tyler-Ruthton High School and was a letterman in football, basketball, and track & field. He won All-State honors in football and basketball, and in track & field, he qualified for the State Meet in both the long jump and the high jump.

Professional career

Minnesota Vikings

Bouman attended St. Cloud State University and was signed as a undrafted free agent by the Minnesota Vikings in 1997. Bouman briefly replaced Daunte Culpepper as the Vikings starting quarterback toward the end of the 2001 NFL season after Culpepper was injured. In a game against the Tennessee Titans, Bouman completed 21 of 31 passes for 384 yards and four touchdowns and was named NFC Offensive Player of the Week [http://www.nfl.com/teams/story/MIN/6249846] .

New Orleans Saints

In 2003, the Vikings traded Bouman to the New Orleans Saints where he spent the next three years backing up Aaron Brooks [ [http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=61&p=8&c=1&nid=2983454 Scout.com: Todd Bouman Profile ] ] . Prior to the 2006 season, Bouman was released by the Saints in favor of Jamie Martin.

Green Bay Packers

On November 21, 2006, Bouman signed with the Green Bay Packers to replace injured Aaron Rodgers as their second-string quarterback [ [http://www.jsonline.com/watch/?watch=1&date=11/21/2006&id=14706 JS Online: NewsWatch ] ] .

First stint with Jaguars

On October 25, 2007, Bouman was signed to a one-year deal by the Jacksonville Jaguars as a backup to Quinn Gray, who was starting in place of an injured David Garrard.

t. Louis Rams

Bouman then signed with the St. Louis Rams as insurance when starting QB Marc Bulger was out and backup Gus Frerotte went down

econd stint with Jaguar

Bouman re-signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 2008 offseason and attended training camp with the team. He was later released on August 30 during final cuts.

Baltimore Ravens

Bouman signed with the Baltimore Ravens on September 3, 2008 after quarterback Kyle Boller was placed on injured reserve. Bouman is currently 2nd string, backing up rookie quarterback Joe Flacco.

References

External links

* [http://www.baltimoreravens.com/People/Players/Active/Todd_Bouman.aspx Baltimore Ravens bio]
* [http://www.jaguars.com/Team/Player.aspx?id=2765 Jacksonville Jaguars bio]