Scott Covington

Scott Campbell Covington (born January 17, 1976) is an American former professional football quarterback.

He was the starting quarterback for the Miami Hurricanes in 1997 after Ryan Clement suffered an injury in the middle of the season.

Covington was selected in the 1999 NFL draft by the Cincinnati Bengals, for whom he played with for three seasons.

[2] He spent the majority of those three seasons as the third-string quarterback, behind the likes of Akili Smith and Scott Mitchell.

After sitting out the entire 2004 season, Covington was signed by the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL) on March 1, 2005.