John Navarre - Quarterback

6-6, 240 Michigan 4 years in the NFL FA-07 DOB: 09/09/1980

Signed as FA with Colts on March 12, 2007…originally was D7-04 choice of Arizona, the 202nd selection overall…contract expired after 2006 season.

2006:  Did not play as third QB for Arizona.

CAREER NOTES:  2005:  Saw action in one game…was 14-24-174, 1 TD 12/18 at Houston as reserve…was active but did not play 10/2 vs. San Francisco, 10/9 vs. Carolina, 12/24 vs. Philadelphia and 1/1 at Indianapolis…was inactive in other eleven outings.  2004:  Made roster as third QB behind Josh McCown and Shaun King…was 18-40-168, 1 TD/4 ints. in start at Detroit 12/5…was inactive in remaining games.

Three-year starter…started 41 of 42 career games…had 28 200+ passing games and owned 31-11 starting record…established six career and seven seasonal school passing records…was first school player to top 9,000 passing yards with career totals of 765-1,366-9,254, 72 TDs…received Robert P. Ufer Bequest Award as school’s top football player as senior...was finalist for Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award…led team to 2003 Big Ten title…started 13 games as junior...was 248-448-2,905, 21 TDs…was 207-385-2,425, 19 TDs as sophomore...started 12 games…replaced injured Drew Hensen and had 79 percent completion rate against Bowling Green as freshman...started four of five games and was 40-77-583… majored in communications.

Full name is John Robert Navarre…born in Cudahy, Wisc….attended Cudahy High School…led team to 33-4 record and three conference titles as starting QB…played QB and DE as senior…was four-year honor roll student and earned 13 letters during prep career…won four letters in baseball and three in basketball and golf…Navarre and his wife, Courtney reside in Cudahy, Wisc.