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'''Edward Rubbert''' (born May 28, 1964 in [[Suffern, New York]]) is a former [[American football]] [[quarterback]] in the [[National Football League]] for the [[Washington Redskins]] as a member of the Redskins' replacement team during the [[1987 NFL season|1987 NFL players' strike]]. Rubbert played [[college football]] for the [[University of Louisville]]. He completed the longest pass from scrimmage in the 1987 NFL season (88 yard TD to Anthony Allen 10-04-87) and led the Redskins to (2) two consecutive wins on their way to the [[Super Bowl XXII|1987 Super Bowl Championship]]. Rubbert also [[Starting lineup|started]] a third game only to be injured; the Redskins eventually won that game behind backup replacement quarterback [[Tony Robinson (American football)|Tony Robinson]], and the following week the Redskins' regular players returned to the field following the end of the strike. Rubbert now coaches a high school near his native Suffern, New York.
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'''Edward Rubbert''' (born May 28, 1964) is a former [[American football]] [[quarterback]] in the [[National Football League]] for the [[Washington Redskins]] as a member of the Redskins' replacement team during the [[1987 NFL season|1987 NFL players' strike]]. Rubbert played [[college football]] for the [[University of Louisville]]. He completed the longest pass from scrimmage in the 1987 NFL season, an 88-yard touchdown to [[Anthony Allen (wide receiver)|Anthony Allen]] on October 4, and led the Redskins to two consecutive wins on their way to a [[Super Bowl XXII]] championship. Rubbert also [[Starting lineup|started]] a third game only to be injured; the Redskins eventually won that game behind backup replacement quarterback [[Tony Robinson (American football)|Tony Robinson]], and the following week the Redskins' regular players returned to the field following the end of the strike. Rubbert is now a coach for [[Lower Cape May Regional High School]]
   
 
Rubbert also played for the [[Indiana Firebirds|Albany Firebirds]] in the [[Arena Football League (1987–2008)|Arena Football League]] for three years (1991 to 1993) where he completed 42 of 96 passes for 532 yards and four touchdowns and seven interceptions.
  
Rubbert also played for the [[Indiana Firebirds|Albany Firebirds]] in the [[Arena Football League (1987–2008)|Arena Football League]] for three years (1991 to 1993) where he completed 42 of 96 passes for 532 yards and four touchdowns and seven interceptions.
   
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Additionally, Rubbert was the inspiration for [[Keanu Reeves]]' character in the football movie ''[[The Replacements (film)|The Replacements]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://159.54.226.237/00_issues/000806/000806keanu.html|title=Keanu Reeves: All the right moves |author=|publisher=USA Weekend|accessdate=2009-09-15|date=August 5, 2000}} (originally at http://www.usaweekend.com/00_issues/000806/000806keanu.html)</ref>
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Additionally, Rubbert was the inspiration for [[Keanu Reeves]]' character in the football movie ''[[The Replacements (film)|The Replacements]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://159.54.226.237/00_issues/000806/000806keanu.html|title=Keanu Reeves: All the right moves|author=|publisher=USA Weekend|accessdate=2009-09-15|date=August 5, 2000}} (originally at http://www.usaweekend.com/00_issues/000806/000806keanu.html{{Dead link|date=August 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }})</ref>
   
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Ed Rubbert
No. 16
Position:Quarterback
Personal information
Born: (1964-05-28) May 28, 1964 (age 59)
Suffern, New York
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school:Clarkstown North
College:Louisville
Undrafted:1987
Career history
* Washington Redskins ( 1987)
Career NFL statistics
Passing attempts:49
Passing completions:26
Percentage:53.1
Passing yards:532
TD–INT:4–1
Passer rating:110.2
Player stats at NFL.com
Career Arena statistics
Completions / Attempts:42 / 96
Percentage:43.8
Passing yards:542
TD–INT:4–7
Passer rating:42.10
Player stats at PFR
Player stats at ArenaFan.com

Edward Rubbert (born May 28, 1964) is a former American football quarterback in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins as a member of the Redskins' replacement team during the 1987 NFL players' strike. Rubbert played college football for the University of Louisville. He completed the longest pass from scrimmage in the 1987 NFL season, an 88-yard touchdown to Anthony Allen on October 4, and led the Redskins to two consecutive wins on their way to a Super Bowl XXII championship. Rubbert also started a third game only to be injured; the Redskins eventually won that game behind backup replacement quarterback Tony Robinson, and the following week the Redskins' regular players returned to the field following the end of the strike. Rubbert is now a coach for Lower Cape May Regional High School

Rubbert also played for the Albany Firebirds in the Arena Football League for three years (1991 to 1993) where he completed 42 of 96 passes for 532 yards and four touchdowns and seven interceptions.

Additionally, Rubbert was the inspiration for Keanu Reeves' character in the football movie The Replacements.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Keanu Reeves: All the right moves". USA Weekend. August 5, 2000. http://159.54.226.237/00_issues/000806/000806keanu.html. Retrieved 2009-09-15. (originally at http://www.usaweekend.com/00_issues/000806/000806keanu.html[dead link])

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