Football Joblessness: How to Handle Injuries

Posted Oct 29, 2008
The Maryland-North Carolina game is more than two weeks away, and by that point, the quarterbacks who started the season for both teams -- the Terps' Jordan Steffy and the Tar Heels' T.J. Yates. -- likely will be healthy enough to play. But neither likely will. This brings into question the football adage "you can't lose your job to injury," which is especially applied to quarterbacks. (Washington Post)

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