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'''Daniel Carl Wuerffel''' (born May 27, 1974) is an American former [[American football|football]] [[quarterback]] and current {{pickleball}} player who played in the [[National Football League]] (NFL). He played [[college football]] for the [[Florida Gators football|Florida Gators]], where he was a prolific passer under head coach [[Steve Spurrier]]. Wuerffel led the NCAA in touchdown passes in 1995 and 1996 and set numerous school and conference records during his career. During his senior year in 1996, he won the [[Heisman Trophy]] while leading the Gators to [[1996 Florida Gators football team|their first national championship]]. In 2013, he was inducted into the [[College Football Hall of Fame]].
After graduating from the [[University of Florida]], he was selected in the [[1997 NFL Draft]] by the [[New Orleans Saints]]. He spent six years in the league with four teams, including the [[Green Bay Packers]], the [[Chicago Bears]] and the [[Washington Commanders|Washington Redskins]], though his playing time and on-field success in the NFL was limited. Wuerffel also played one season in [[NFL Europe]], where he led the [[Rhein Fire (NFL Europe)|Rhein Fire]] to a league championship in [[World Bowl 2000]].
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