Eddie Warfield

Eddie Warfield is a minor character who appears only in flashback in Chapter 1 of the Complete and Uncut Edition of The Stand by Stephen King. He is a local legend and success story in his hometown of Arnette, Texas, where he was born and raised very poor. He became a star high school quarterback, went on to Texas A&M University and spent 10 years as a backup quarterback for the Green Bay Packers. He now owns a regional chain of fast food restaurants throughout the West and Southwest.