Former UNC star Mitchell Trubisky starts genuine QB controversy in Chicago

Posted Aug 11, 2017
In all, quarterback Mitch Trubisky was 18-for-25 for 166 yards and a touchdown. He ran for 38 yards, avoiding sacks by showing off his athletic ability. He impressed NFL scouts at the game and ignited a genuine quarterback controversy in Chicago. Why? Mark Sanchez and Mike Glennon combined to complete 3-of-12 passes for 24 yards and an interception. (Charlotte Observer)

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