Marcus Brady (born September 24, 1979) is an American football coach and former quarterback. He is the former offensive coordinator for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL).[1] He played college football at California State University, Northridge and was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Toronto Argonauts in 2002. Brady played for 7 seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and also played professionally for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Montreal Alouettes.
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Born: | (1979-09-24) September 24, 1979 (age 43) San Diego, California | ||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||||||||||
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High school: | Morse (CA) | ||||||||||
College: | Cal State Northridge | ||||||||||
Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||||
Undrafted: | 2002 | ||||||||||
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Player stats at CFL.ca (archive) | |||||||||||
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Brady attended Cal State Northridge as a business major, where he started 43 straight games. He held his school's all-time lead for completions (1,036), attempts (1,677), yards (12,445) and touchdowns (109).
In 2002, Brady signed with the Toronto Argonauts as an undrafted free agent. He played with the Argonauts for two seasons.
In 2004, Brady was signed by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and played for two seasons with the team.
In 2006, Brady was acquired and signed by the Montreal Alouettes as a free agent. He backed up starter Anthony Calvillo and was used primarily for short yardage situations. He also punted for the Alouettes in place of Damon Duval. He retired on April 2, 2009.
Following his retirement as a football player, Brady began his coaching career and was hired by the Montreal Alouettes, his former team, to serve as their wide receivers coach in 2009.[2] Following the departure of Scott Milanovich, Brady was promoted to offensive coordinator on December 4, 2011.[3]
On December 3, 2012, Brady was hired to be the offensive coordinator of the Toronto Argonauts.[4]
In 2018, Brady was hired by the Indianapolis Colts as their assistant quarterbacks coach under head coach Frank Reich. In 2019, Brady was promoted to quarterbacks coach.
On January 25, 2021, Brady was promoted to offensive coordinator, replacing Nick Sirianni, who departed to become head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles.[5][6]
He was fired by the Indianapolis Colts on November 1, 2022 as Offensive Coordinator.[1]
Brady is married to his wife, Sherrie, and together they have a daughter, Saliyah, and a son, Aaden.
Brady played basketball and baseball at Samuel F. B. Morse High School in San Diego.
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