Jeff Carlson

Jeffrey Allen Carlson (born April 23, 1966) is a former professional American football quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). He played three seasons for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and New England Patriots. He previously had played for Weber State University and Pacifica High School in Garden Grove, California. Early life Carlson was born on April 23, 1966, in Long Beach, California. He played quarterback at Pacifica High School in Garden Grove, California. During his senior year, Carlson led Pacifica to the Empire League Championship and was named the leagues most valuable player. College career Carlson played college football at Weber State University from 1984 to 1988. Professional career