Virgil Carter

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Virgil Carter is a former American football quarterback best known for his accurate short passing game and for helping pioneer the modern West Coast offense in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

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Virgil Carter canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American football player ⓘ
human ⓘ
quarterback ⓘ
activeYearsEnd 1970s ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1960s ⓘ
collegeAttended Brigham Young University ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1945-11-09 ⓘ
draftedBy Chicago Bears ⓘ
draftLeague NFL ⓘ
draftPickNumber 153 ⓘ
draftRound 6 ⓘ
draftYear 1967 ⓘ
familyName Carter ⓘ
givenName Virgil ⓘ
handedness right-handed ⓘ
influenced development of West Coast offense ⓘ
knownFor short passing efficiency ⓘ
league National Football League ⓘ
memberOfSportsTeam BYU Cougars football ⓘ
notableFor accurate short passing game ⓘ
helping pioneer the modern West Coast offense ⓘ
occupation gridiron football quarterback ⓘ
professional American football player ⓘ
placeOfBirth FINDLAY, Ohio, United States of America ⓘ
playedFor Chicago Bears ⓘ
Cincinnati Bengals ⓘ
San Diego Chargers ⓘ
positionPlayed quarterback ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sport American football ⓘ
workedWith Bill Walsh ⓘ

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Chicago Fire (WFL) → notableQuarterback → Virgil Carter ⓘ
subject linked to: Chicago Fire
Chicago Fire (WFL) → notablePlayer → Virgil Carter ⓘ
subject linked to: Fire