was his first professional experience not in an Eagle uniform. The Vikings released Detmer on November 10, 2007, once Holcomb had recovered sufficiently to play. In 103 NFL games, Detmer has a career passer rating of 61.2 with ten career touchdowns and 14 interceptions thrown. Despite poor passing numbers, Detmer managed to have an 11-year career due to his ability to hold for place-kicks; then-Eagles special teams coach John Harbaugh and Pro Bowl kicker David Akers both spoke highly of Detmer's talent and skill in this area. NFL career statistics Personal life Detmer is a coach on the Somerset High School (Somerset, Texas) staff under his father, head coach Hubert "Sonny" Detmer. He also coached his son, Koy Detmer Jr., at Somerset. His son committed to Ty's alma mater, Brigham Young University, as a walk-on quarterback for the 2015 season. Mission CISD named Koy Detmer the Mission High School football coach at a board meeting on February 1, 2016. He is married to Monica Miller Detmer, who is a teacher and high school girls' basketball coach in Mission. In popular culture The speculative fiction work 17776 mentions a scavenger hunt played in the far future in which players try to find every football autographed by Detmer. It assumes that Detmer signed a total of 43 footballs throughout his career, poking fun that it would be far fewer than his brother, Ty. References External links Koy Detmer at NFL.com Philadelphia Eagles bio (archived from 2007) What football will look like in the future - fiction story involving footballs signed by Detmer 1973 births Living people American football quarterbacks Players of American football from San Antonio Colorado Buffaloes football players Philadelphia Eagles players People from Mission, Texas