Black Quarterbacks
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Tony Banks had all the potential in the world
Despite earning a Super Bowl ring, the quarterback never lived up to expectations
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Charlie Batch executed the perfect backup plan
After Lions cut him, Batch landed with his hometown Steelers for more than a decade
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Long before Drew Brees, there was Aaron Brooks
Saints quarterback saved New Orleans pre- and post-Katrina
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Steve McNair’s story is so much more than its tabloid ending
His death only magnified the incredible talent he displayed in college and the NFL
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Nine black quarterbacks will start in Week 13, but who has the juice?
It’s not necessarily the number of quarterbacks who line up on any given week that’s a sign of progress
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The first black starting quarterback for each NFL team — and how long he lasted
Some led their teams for years, while others didn’t make it through the first game
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For starters, Jeff Blake never lacked confidence
‘You could never bring me around your young quarterback. Because I was gonna take their job.’
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Andre Ware isn’t just an analyst, he’s the first black quarterback to win the Heisman
Sports announcer enjoyed a record-setting career at the University of Houston but never found success in the NFL
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Randall Cunningham was unlike anything the NFL had ever seen
Eagles standout was ahead of the game as a dual-threat quarterback