Joshua Treadwell McCown (born July 4, 1979 in
Jacksonville, Texas) is an American football
quarterback for the Miami Dolphins. He was
originally drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the
third round of the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college
football at Sam Houston State.
He is the older brother of Tampa Bay Buccaneers
quarterback Luke McCown and younger brother of
former Texas A&M quarterback Randy McCown.
McCown attended Jacksonville High School in
Jacksonville, Texas. As a senior, he was the East
Texas Player of the Year, District 17-4A offensive
player of the Year, and an all-state honorable
mention. He completed 153 out of 231 passes (66.23
completion percentage) for 30 touchdowns and 9
interceptions. He also played basketball, and won an
All-District second team honors as a senior.