Quarterbacks facing a make or break year
Published by Erin McLaughlin on June 6, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - NFL
In the NFL, the quarterback is the first guy looked at. Often times he gets too much credit or too much blame. The nature of the position is one that implicates leadership. He is the guy leading the huddle. He has to know not only his job but everybody else's as well.
To be an effective quarterback, you have to have the respect of your teammates and coaches. There is no doubt that it is a difficult job to be an NFL quarterback. It is so tough that the failure rate is 70%.
With that in mind, there are many quarterbacks who are facing make or break years for their careers. This will be the year to determine whether they continue as starters or end up being backups.
While the guy in the picture (Matt Cassel) is not on the hot seat just yet,...
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