Vincent Brisby, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Vincent Brisby

American football player

Date of Birth: 25-Jan-1971

Place of Birth: Houston, Texas, United States

Profession: American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Vincent Brisby

  • Vincent Cole Brisby (born January 25, 1971 in Houston, Texas), is a former professional American football player who played for the New England Patriots and the New York Jets in the National Football League (NFL).
  • He was selected by the New England Patriots in the second round of the 1993 NFL Draft.
  • A 6'3", 193 lb.
  • wide receiver from Northeast Louisiana University (now called University of Louisiana at Monroe), Brisby played eight NFL seasons from 1993 to 2000 for the Patriots and New York Jets.
  • He was given the name Vincent "Ultimate" Brisby by ESPN analyst Chris Berman.
  • Brisby's best game was arguably Week 5 in his second season.
  • He compiled 6 catches for 117 yards and two touchdowns in the Patriots 17-16 comeback win over the Green Bay Packers. Brisby was a member of the Patriots' 1996 AFC Championship squad.
  • He injured his hamstring in pre-season that year and did not get into a game until Week 12, then missed two more games at which point his coach Bill Parcells was memorably quoted as saying that he himself had "recovered from open-heart surgery faster than he (Brisby) has (from the hamstring injury)...That's the truth.
  • I'm not kidding you." After playing in only 3 regular season games and catching no passes at all in the regular season, divisional play-off, or AFC Championship, Brisby had two catches against the Green Bay Packers in Super Bowl XXXI.

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