Bentley, Hogeboom was struck on the inside part of his throwing arm by a blitzing Jeff Donaldson. This blow drove his arm up in an unnatural way, dislocating his right shoulder and sending him to the injured reserve list. Jack Trudeau would finish out the season as the starter, taking the Colts to their first playoff game since 1977, which they would lose 21–38 against the Cleveland Browns. 1988 season Although he started in the season opener and completed 15 out of 20 passes, he was demoted to third-string quarterback with rookie Chris Chandler earning the starter job. Against the San Diego Chargers, coach Meyer unveiled the wishbone offense, in which Hogeboom would be used on occasions during the season. He also came off the bench for an injured Chandler, to lead the team to a 17–14 win against the Buffalo Bills. At the end of the year, he was left unprotected—eligible to sign with any team that wanted him—under Plan B free agency. Phoenix Cardinals On March 3, 1989, he was signed as a Plan B free agent with the Phoenix Cardinals, reuniting with head coach and former Cowboys assistant Gene Stallings. He also was the highest signed player with four-year $3.27 million contract and a $250,000 signing bonus. He was acquired because of Neil Lomax's problematic arthritic left hip, which eventually forced him to retire. Hogeboom was named the starter and posted career highs with 2,591 passing yards, 14 touchdowns and 19 interceptions, but finished with a 5–8 record. The next year Joe Bugel was hired as the new head coach and Hogeboom was waived on September 3, 1990. Washington Redskins On September 23, 1990, he signed as a free agent with the Washington Redskins for depth purposes after quarterback Mark Rypien was injured. He was released on December 28 to make room for defensive tackle Tracy Rocker. Hogeboom played for eleven seasons (1980–1990) and passed for 9,346 yards, 49 touchdowns and 60 interceptions, along with 164 rushing yards and 4 rushing touchdowns. Survivor In 2005, Hogeboom was a contestant on Survivor: Guatemala, the 11th season of the CBS reality TV show Survivor. He kept his professional sports past a secret and even sneakily claimed that he was a landscaper named Gary Hawkins. He did this out of fear that he would be eliminated right away if the other competitors assumed he was already wealthy, being a former