Young quarterbacks continue to take over the league
Nov 21, 2012 at 8:30 PM
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There are two types of teams in the NFL. Those with franchise quarterbacks, and those looking for franchise quarterbacks. Since franchise quarterbacks rarely are available via free agency, the only place to find one is to draft him and hope he becomes one. That mindset has resulted in a whopping 13 teams - nearly half...
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