Mike Wells (quarterback)

Mike Wells

No. 15
Position:	Quarterback
Personal information
Date of birth:	(1951-06-18) June 18, 1951
Place of birth:	Normal, Illinois
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Career information
High school:	Normal (IL) Community
College:	Illinois
NFL draft:	1973 / Round: 4 / Pick: 80
Career history
Minnesota Vikings (1973)* New York Giants (1975)* Cincinnati Bengals (1977)
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

Michael Eugene Wells (born June 18, 1951) is a former NFL quarterback who played briefly in 1977. He was originally drafted in 1973 by the Minnesota Vikings but did not appear in a Vikings regular-season game. He played for the Cincinnati Bengals in 1977 but saw very limited action.

Wells was a high-school football All American at Normal Community High School in Normal, Illinois before going on to play college football at the University of Illinois. He was an all-Big Ten Conference selection in 1972 before being drafted in the fourth round by Minnesota. A three-sport star in high school, he was also selected by the San Diego Padres in the 1969 Major League Baseball Draft, but did not sign and never played professional baseball.