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Sean Mannion's NFL Career

Sean Mannion has had a diverse journey in the NFL, showcasing his skills as a quarterback in various teams. Let's take a closer look at his career:

St. Louis Rams - Rookie Year (2015)

In 2015, Mannion was drafted by the St. Louis Rams as the 89th overall pick in the third round of the NFL Draft. He began his career as the third-string quarterback, learning from veterans Case Keenum and Nick Foles. Mannion made his NFL debut during the 2015 season, putting up an impressive performance with a passer rating of 85.1.

2016 Season

The following year, Mannion started the season as the second-string backup behind starter Case Keenum. However, he later moved to the third-string when the Rams brought in Jared Goff, the first overall pick of the 2016 NFL Draft. Mannion regained his second-string position towards the end of the season.

Minnesota Vikings (2019-2020)

In 2019, Mannion signed with the Minnesota Vikings, where he played as a backup quarterback. He made his debut for the Vikings in 2019, gaining valuable experience as part of the team. Mannion re-signed with the Vikings in 2020.

Seattle Seahawks (2021)

During the 2021 season, Mannion joined the Seattle Seahawks. While he didn't stay with the team for long, his journey in the NFL continued.

Return to the Vikings (2021-2022)

Mannion returned to the Minnesota Vikings in 2021, making appearances in relief roles. He even started a game in Week 17 due to Kirk Cousins' absence, throwing his first career touchdown pass during that match. Mannion re-signed with the Vikings in 2022.

Back to the Seahawks (2022)

In 2022, Mannion rejoined the Seattle Seahawks, signing with their practice squad. He remained with the team until the end of the season.

Third Stint with the Vikings (2023)

Sean Mannion's NFL journey continued in 2023 when he signed with the Minnesota Vikings for the third time, joining their practice squad once more.

NFL Career Statistics

Throughout his NFL career, Mannion has demonstrated versatility as a backup quarterback. His performance has seen both highs and challenges as he adapted to different teams and roles.