T.J. Yates Feeling the Heat?

Posted Aug 2, 2010
Certainly untested in real game situations, Bryn Renner yields experience to T.J. Yates. Thus Butch Davis has announced the latter as his No. 1 QB to start the season. But if Yates continues to exhibit the “yips” in the pocket, as he did in several games last season – including late in the fourth quarter of Carolina’s 19-17 loss to Pittsburgh in the Meineke Car Care Bowl, look for Davis to quickly look in Renner’s direction. (Examiner.com)

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