In 1968, Marlin Briscoe became the first Black starting quarterback in modern pro football in America. This is the story of how he came to achieve that, and the legacy he left.
In the final installment of our series about the life and legacy of Marlin Briscoe, we take a close look at his departure from Denver and the legacy he would leave on pro football.
In the third installment of our series about the life and legacy of Marlin Briscoe, modern American pro football's first Black starting quarterback, we're focusing on the last month of his rookie season, when he started the final four games.
In the second installment of our series about the life and legacy of Marlin Briscoe, modern American pro football's first Black starting quarterback, we're focusing on how he continued to play the position as he transitioned to the pros.
In the first installment of our series about the life and legacy of Marlin Briscoe, modern American pro football's first Black starting quarterback, we take a close look at his roots.