The Locker Room: EP 3- The Year of the Black QB
Apr 2, 2020 ·
50m 29s
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Year of the Black Quarterback (#YOTBQB) The #YOTBQB MH & EJ explore the changing face of the NFL quarterback position, 50 years after Marlin Briscoe was drafted into the NFL...
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Year of the Black Quarterback (#YOTBQB) The #YOTBQB MH & EJ explore the changing face of the NFL quarterback position, 50 years after Marlin Briscoe was drafted into the NFL as the league’s first black quarterback. While African-American quarterbacks lacked opportunity for decades, Super Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes, NFL MVP Lamar Jackson, Offensive Rookie of the Year Kyler Murray and electrifying players like Russell Wilson, Dak Prescott, and Deshaun Watson are now among the many prominent black starting quarterbacks throughout the league.
“Black quarterbacks are redefining the NFL’s marquee position, creating a level of excitement and possibility that is thrilling for the game,” said Kevin Merida, ESPN Senior Vice President and Editor-in-Chief of The Undefeated.
Why is Dak not paid yet? Will Cam Newton find a job and was this just a good year or has the face of the QB position really changed?
Listen and check out our all time top five black qb's! Who is your top five?
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“Black quarterbacks are redefining the NFL’s marquee position, creating a level of excitement and possibility that is thrilling for the game,” said Kevin Merida, ESPN Senior Vice President and Editor-in-Chief of The Undefeated.
Why is Dak not paid yet? Will Cam Newton find a job and was this just a good year or has the face of the QB position really changed?
Listen and check out our all time top five black qb's! Who is your top five?
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| Organization | Black In Sports |
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