Todd Bouman

About

Football player and athlete who spent 13 seasons in the NFL with six teams, including the Minnesota Vikings from the year 1997 to the year 2002. He also played for the New Orleans Saints, Green Bay Packers, Jacksonville Jaguars, St. Louis Rams, and the Baltimore Ravens.

Before Fame

He was a college quarterback at St Cloud State. He won All-State honors in football, basketball, and in track and field. He also competed in long jump, high jump, and basketball.

Trivia

After leaving the NFL, he served as head football coach at Buffalo High School. He stands six feet, two inches tall and weighs close to 230 pounds. In 2003, the Vikings traded Bouman to the New Orleans Saints as a backup to Aaron Brooks. On December 14, 2005, after a loss on national television to the Falcons, the Saints benched Brooks and announced Bouman as the team's starter for the last three games of the season. The Saints lost all three games. Prior to the 2006 season, Bouman was released by the Saints in favor of Jamie Martin, who would back up newly signed starter Drew Brees.

Family Life

He and his wife, Courtney, have a daughter, Aivary, and a son, Aidan. His son was a quarterback at University of South Dakota.

Associated With

He was a teammate of Daunte Culpepper at Minnesota Vikings.