William Brandon Silvers (born May 9, 1994) is an American professional football quarterback who is a free agent.

His uncle, Carey Christensen, played starting quarterback for the Foley Lions and Troy Trojans, helping the latter to win the 1984 NCAA Division II Football Championship.

His aunt, Metta Christensen Stapleton, was a star basketball player for the Foley Lions and South Alabama Jaguars.

[2] Silvers began playing for the Troy Trojans in 2014, where he set an NCAA record for the highest completion percentage by a freshman.

After 2 losing seasons, Silver led the 2016 Trojans to a 10–3 record and a victory in the Dollar General Bowl over Ohio.

After going undrafted in the 2018 NFL draft, Silvers was invited to the New Orleans Saints rookie minicamp, but was not signed to a contract.

[7] With Manziel suffering an injury early in week 8, Silvers played the bulk of the game against the top-ranked Orlando Apollos.

[8] Silvers started two games for the Express, passing for 799 yards, 4 touchdowns, 2 interceptions, and had a 64% completion rating.

Silvers finished his first season in the Spring League with 685 passing yards, 9 touchdowns, 1 interception, and a passer rating of 127.3.