Sam Bradford is a former professional American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL). He was born on November 8, 1987, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Bradford played college football at the University of Oklahoma, where he won the prestigious Heisman Trophy in 2008. He was selected first overall in the 2010 NFL Draft by the St. Louis Rams. Throughout his career, Bradford played for several teams, including the Philadelphia Eagles, Minnesota Vikings, and Arizona Cardinals. Known for his strong arm and accuracy, he faced challenges with injuries that affected his playing time. Bradford retired from professional football in 2018.