marlin oliver briscoe was the first black nfl starting quarterback.
who was the first black nfl starting quarterback?
marlin oliver briscoe
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two other black quarterbacks made brief appearances in the pre-super bowl nfl. willie thrower, "the first black nfl quarterback of the modern mold", played for michigan state in college before playing one professional game at quarterback for the bears, in relief duty, on october 18, 1953. charlie brackins, the nfl's first black quarterback to have graduated from a historically black college or university (hbcu), played one game as quarterback for the green bay packers in 1955, missed both of his pass attempts, and was released by the team before the next game.





























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list of black nfl quarterbacks