John Beck
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Quarterback Stats
| Year | Team | Games | Cmp | Att | Pass Yds | Pass TDs | INTs | Sacks | Rush Yds | Rush TDs | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | WAS | 4 | 80 | 132 | 858 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 43 | 2 | 51 |
| 2007 | MIA | 5 | 60 | 107 | 559 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 20 |
Career Summary
John Beck is a former NFL quarterback who played for Miami and Washington after a BYU career.
NFL statistics credit Beck with nine games, 1,417 passing yards, three passing touchdowns and three rushing touchdowns. He played college football at BYU.
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Early Life
Beck is from Mesa, Arizona.
A 2005 BYU publication identified Beck as a junior quarterback from Mesa while describing his preparation for the upcoming season.
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College Career
Beck played quarterback at BYU and completed his degree in 2006.
BYU reporting said Beck threw for 2,563 yards and a career-high 15 touchdowns in the 2004 season. He was later named to the Davey O'Brien Award watch list.
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Path to the NFL
Miami selected Beck in the 2007 NFL Draft as the fourth quarterback taken.
BYU Magazine reported that the Dolphins selected Beck in 2007, the highest NFL draft position for a BYU quarterback since Jim McMahon's first-round selection in 1982.
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NFL Career
Beck played five games for Miami in 2007 and four games for Washington in 2011.
NFL statistics show 559 passing yards and one touchdown for the Dolphins in 2007, then 858 passing yards and two touchdowns for Washington in 2011.
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Career Accomplishments
Beck's 2011 Washington stint produced his highest NFL passing and rushing totals.
He completed 80 of 132 passes for 858 yards and two touchdowns, while rushing for 43 yards and two scores. His 2011 completion rate was 60.6 percent.
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Playing Style
Beck combined passing duties with mobility as a quarterback.
NFL career data lists 55 rushing yards and three rushing touchdowns across his nine appearances. His 2011 season included 10 rushing attempts for 43 yards.
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Legacy
Beck's BYU and NFL career connected a notable college quarterback profile with two professional stops.
BYU recognized him as the fourth quarterback selected in the 2007 NFL Draft. His NFL career included starts for Miami and Washington.
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