Why you haven't even seen the best of UNC's breakout QB Sam Howell

Posted Sep 16, 2020
Sam Howell is the next Tom Brady. OK, that's a bit over the top, but in a time when every great athlete has to be compared to some other greater athlete, Howell, UNC's quarterback, has become something of a quarterbacking Rorschach test, compared in some small way to a host of legends, so we might as well start with most indulgent option. (ESPN.com)

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