Life as a backup quarterback is hot and cold. One moment, you’re out of the spotlight, free of the stresses placed on the 22 players between the white lines. The next, you’re thrusted into action, taking over an offense not necessarily designed in your image. You’ve got to be ready at a moment’s notice.

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Originally Published: August 12, 2025 at 11:38 PM EDT

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