Yates' injury gives other QBs a shot

Posted Mar 4, 2008

North Carolina's T.J. Yates expects to be completing passes again next fall, trying to improve on his 2007 record-setting freshman season. But in spring practice the focus will be on rising junior Cam Sexton and redshirt freshman Mike Paulus as Yates continues rehabbing from a December surgery on his throwing shoulder. (Raleigh News & Observer)

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