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He was chosen with the 1st overall pick in the 1975 NFL Draft by the Atlanta Falcons and was the NFL Rookie of the Year; He was the first client of legendary sports agent Leigh Steinberg

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Steven Joseph Bartkowski, born on November 12, 1952, is a former professional football quarterback who made a significant impact in the National Football League (NFL). Bartkowski is best known for his time with the Atlanta Falcons, where he played from 1975 to 1985. He was the first overall pick in the 1975 NFL Draft, a testament to his exceptional talent and potential. Bartkowski's strong arm and leadership on the field helped him become one of the most respected quarterbacks of his era. His ability to read defenses and make accurate throws made him a key player for the Falcons during his tenure.

Bartkowski's college career at the University of California, Berkeley, was equally impressive. As a senior in 1974, he earned consensus All-American honors, solidifying his status as one of the top quarterbacks in the nation. His performance at Cal caught the attention of NFL scouts, leading to his selection as the number one overall pick by the Falcons. Bartkowski's transition to the professional level was seamless, and he quickly became the face of the Falcons' franchise. His leadership and poise under pressure were instrumental in the team's success during the late 1970s and early 1980s.

Throughout his NFL career, Bartkowski was selected to the Pro Bowl twice, in 1980 and 1981, further highlighting his skill and consistency as a quarterback. He led the Falcons to multiple playoff appearances, including a memorable run in 1980 when the team finished with a 12-4 record. Bartkowski's ability to deliver in clutch moments made him a fan favorite in Atlanta. After his time with the Falcons, he had brief stints with the Washington Redskins in 1985 and the Los Angeles Rams in 1986 before retiring from professional football.

Bartkowski's legacy in the NFL is marked by his contributions to the Falcons' success and his reputation as one of the league's top quarterbacks during his playing days. His impact on the game continues to be remembered by fans and analysts alike. Today, Bartkowski remains involved in various charitable and business ventures, and his influence on the sport of football endures. Contact Steven Bartkowski speaker booking agent Direct Sportslink for Steven Bartkowski speaker and appearance fees and to find other similar sports celebrity motivational speakers for your event.

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