Doug Flutie

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Doug Flutie Wiki Biography

Douglas Richard Flutie was born on the 23rd October 1962 in Manchester, Maryland USA, of part-Lebanese descent. He earned his popularity and net worth as a professional football player in the NFL, USFL and CFL leagues. Over the course of his career, he was a member of the teams such as the Chicago Bears, New England Patriots and BC Lions among others. He was active as a football player from 1985 to 2006 when he retired.

Have you ever wondered how rich Doug Flutie is? According to sources, it is estimated that Doug Flutie`s overall net worth is $10 million, an amount earned largely through his successful career in football.

Flutie family changed their whereabouts frequently in Doug`s early years. When he was six years old, they moved to Melbourne Beach, Florida. Doug attended middle school in Florida and was a star on the football team, which resulted in them winning the Brevard County Championship twice. Doug`s father was the aerospace engineer, and because of the crumbling space program during the 1970s, the family had to move again, this time to Natick, Massachusetts, where Doug attended the Natick High School. During his high school days, he continued to develop his football skills; however he was also a member of the basketball and baseball teams.

After high school, Flutie enrolled at Boston College and played football for the college team, competing in Division I-A. He left his name written down in college history as he won several awards that also influenced on his popularity. In his senior year he was named the Player Of The Year, winning the Heisman Trophy and Maxwell Award. In honor of his achievements Boston College has built a statue of Doug outside the Alumni Stadium, furthermore, his jersey number 22 was retired from the football team.

Upon graduation from college, he entered the professional league as a member of the New Jersey Generals of the USFL in 1985. His short episode with a team didn`t get him anywhere near his college heights, however, when the league folded in 1986, he was selected by the Los Angeles Rams and then traded to the Chicago Bears. Doug wore Bears uniform only five times in two seasons, until eventually being traded to the New England Patriots in 1987. After another disappointing season, he decided to leave NFL and join the Canadian football league, signing with the BC Lions. Flutie spent 8 seasons in CFL, also playing for the Calgary Stampeders and Toronto Argonauts. He became one of the greatest players of the CFL which considerably increased his net worth. Doug was a three- times Grey Cup Champion and was named Grey Cup MVP three times too. As a result of his successful career in the CFL, he was inducted into Canadian Football Hall Of Fame in 2007.

In 1998 he returned to the NFL as a member of the Buffalo Bills, his numbers improved and as a result, he was selected for the 1998 Pro Bowl game, his only appearance. Despite his improvement on the field, he was traded to the San Diego Chargers in 2001; however he was released from the club in 2005. Then he went on to sign with the New England Patriots, however, he ended up as a backup for Tom Brady, and eventually retired at the end of the season.

Overall, his career can be regarded as a successful one; in 1985 he became the highest paid Pro-football player, earning $7 million in five years, furthermore to his net worth, Doug was the highest paid football player in the CFL, as he was earning $1 million a year when he signed with the Calgary Stampeders.

When it comes to his personal life, Doug has been married to Laurie Forte since 1985. They have a son and daughter. His son has been diagnosed with autism, and in his honor, Doug has established a foundation The Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism.

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Doug Flutie Quick Info

Full Name Doug Flutie
Net Worth $10 Million
Date Of Birth October 23, 1962
Place Of Birth Manchester, Maryland, United States
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.77 m)
Weight 181 lbs (82 kg)
Profession American football player
Education Natick High School, Boston College
Nationality United States of America
Spouse Laurie Fortier (m. 1985)
Children Alexa Flutie, Doug Flutie Jr
Parents Joan Flutie, Richard Flutie
Siblings Darren Flutie, Bill Flutie, Denise Flutie
Nicknames Douglas Richard Flutie , Douglas Richard “Doug” Flutie
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Awards Heisman Trophy, CFL’s Most Outstanding Player Award, Maxwell Award, National Football League Comeback Player of the Year Award, Davey O’Brien Award, Grey Cup Most Valuable Player, Walter Camp Award, NFL Honors – AP Comeback Player of the Year, Silver Anniversary Awards, UPI College Football Player o…
TV Shows Dancing with the Stars, Thursday Night Football, Notre Dame Football on NBC, Saturday Night Football, College Football Live

Doug Flutie Important Facts

  • Tom Coughlin was his QB coach at Boston College.
  • Inducted into the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame in 2009.
  • Selected by the Los Angeles Rams 285th overall in the 1985 NFL Draft. Flutie is the lowest-drafted Heisman Trophy winner.
  • In 2006, Flutie was named the greatest player in CFL history. He was ranked #1 by a panel that selected the league’s top 50 players. His younger brother Darren Flutie ranked #50.
  • Inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2007.
  • Inducted into the Boston College Varsity Club Hall of Fame in 2007-08.
  • His daughter, Alexa Flutie, was selected as a New England Patriots cheerleader [April 2011].
  • Inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 2008.
  • Inducted into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame in 2007.
  • Older brother of Darren Flutie.
  • Attended Natick High School in Natick, Massachusetts.
  • Won the Heisman Trophy, the Walter Camp Award, the Maxwell Award , and the Davey O’Brien Award in 1984 while playing for Boston College. First Division I quarterback to pass for 10,000 yards in his college career.
  • Signed one year contract with New England Patriots (29 April 2005).
  • Played in the CFL with the British Columbia Lions (1990-1991, the Calgary Stampeders (1992-1995), and the Toronto Argonauts (1996-1997).
  • Played in the NFL with the Chicago Bears (1986), the New England Patriots (1987-1989), the Buffalo Bills (1998-2000) and the San Diego Chargers (2001-2005)
  • Professional football player.
  • Represented by super-agent Bob Woolf, he signed to a 5-year, $7 million contract by Donald Trump to play for Trump’s New Jersey Generals of the upstart USFL. It was the richest contract in pro football at the time. [February 1985].
  • Son, Doug Jr., b. 1992, diagnosed as autistic at age 3

Doug Flutie Filmography

Title Year Status Character Role
Wicked Bites 2014 TV Series Actor
Off the Record 2006 TV Series Himself Self
Pardon the Interruption 2006 TV Series Himself Self
ESPN SportsCentury 2001-2005 TV Series documentary Himself Self
NFL Monday Night Football 1986-2005 TV Series Himself – New England Patriots Quarterback / Himself – Buffalo Bills Quarterback / Himself – Chicago Bears Quarterback Self
NFL on FOX 2005 TV Series Himself – New England Patriots Quarterback Self
ESPN 25: Who’s #1? 2005 TV Series documentary Himself Self
Unleashing the Mean Machine 2005 Video short Himself Self
City of Champions: The Best of Boston Sports 2005 Video Himself Self
The J-K Conspiracy 2004 Himself Self
Listen Up 2004 TV Series Himself Self
Night of Too Many Stars 2003 TV Movie Himself Self
Second String 2002 TV Movie Himself Self
The NFL on CBS 1999-2001 TV Series Himself – San Diego Chargers Quarterback / Himself – Buffalo Bills Quarterback Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 2001 TV Series Himself Self
The Howard Stern Radio Show 2001 TV Series Himself Self
ESPN’s Sunday Night Football 1988-2000 TV Series Himself – Buffalo Bills Quarterback / Himself – New England Patriots Quarterback Self
Arli$$ 2000 TV Series Himself Self
The Superstars 1999 TV Movie Himself Self
The Rosie O’Donnell Show 1999 TV Series Himself Self
ABC Sports College Football 1999 TV Series Himself Self
Late Show with David Letterman 1998 TV Series Himself Self
Margarita Bowl 1998 TV Movie Himself Self
ESPN College Football Thursday Primetime 1997 TV Series Himself – Color Commentator Self
84th Grey Cup 1996 TV Movie Himself – Toronto Argonauts Quarterback(MVP) Self
1994 Sun Bowl 1994 TV Movie Himself – Color Commentator Self
The NFL on NBC 1988 TV Series Himself – New England Patriots Quarterback Self
1985 NFL Draft 1985 TV Movie Himself – 285th Overall Pick Self
1985 Cotton Bowl 1985 TV Movie Himself – Boston College Eagles Quarterback Self
The Michael Kay Show 2017 TV Series Himself Self
Time to Schein 2017 TV Series Himself Self
Dancing with the Stars 2016 TV Series Himself – Contestant Self
Good Morning America 2016 TV Series Himself / Himself – Guest Self
AT&T: College Football 2015 Video short Himself Self
2014 NFL Pro Bowl 2014 TV Special Himself Self
Boston Strong an Evening of Support and Celebration 2013 TV Movie Himself Self
2013 NFL Pro Bowl 2013 TV Special Himself – Commentator Self
Mike & Mike 2012 TV Series Himself – NBC Sports College Football Analyst Self
A Football Life 2012 TV Series Himself Self
2012 NFL Pro Bowl 2012 TV Special Himself – Commentator Self
30 for 30 2009 TV Series documentary Himself – Quarterback, New Jersey Generals Self
2009 International Bowl 2009 TV Movie Himself – Color Commentator Self
The Girls Next Door 2008 TV Series Himself – Former NFL Quarterback Self
Larry King Live 2008 TV Series Himself Self
2007 Valero Alamo Bowl 2007 TV Movie Himself – Color Commentator Self
2007 International Bowl 2007 TV Movie Himself – Color Commentator Self
2006 AutoZone Liberty Bowl 2006 TV Movie Himself – Color Commentator Self
30 for 30 2016 TV Series documentary Himself Archive Footage
The Making of Trump 2015 TV Movie documentary Himself Archive Footage