Patrick Jones Ramsey (born February 14, 1979 in Ruston, Louisiana) is an American football quarterback for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Washington Redskins 32nd overall in the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football at Tulane.
Ramsey has also played for the New York Jets, Denver Broncos and Tennessee Titans.
Ramsey was a two-year starter at quarterback for his Ruston High School football team. As a s...
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Patrick Jones Ramsey (born February 14, 1979 in Ruston, Louisiana) is an American football quarterback for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Washington Redskins 32nd overall in the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football at Tulane.
Ramsey has also played for the New York Jets, Denver Broncos and Tennessee Titans.
Ramsey was a two-year starter at quarterback for his Ruston High School football team. As a senior, he was the nation's top ranked high school javelin thrower and won a bronze medal at the 1997 Junior Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba.
Ramsey attended Tulane University, and had an outstanding collegiate career as a "scholar athlete", being named five times to the Conference USA Commissioner's honor roll, and was the National Football Foundation/College Football Hall of Fame Scholar-Athlete of the Year, in 2001.
During Ramsey's 1999 season, he set 20 Tulane passing records, including single season records for passing yards, attempts,...
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