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Quarterback: Inside the Most Important Position in the National Football League Audiobook (Free)

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A major new book from #1 New York Occasions bestseller and sports-writing legend John Feinstein, QUARTERBACK dives deep in to the most desired and hallowed position in the NFL – discovering the stories of five top quarterbacks and taking readers inside their unique experiences of playing the positioning and holding the keys to their multi-billion-dollar teams.

In the mighty Country wide Football Group, one player becomes the face of a franchise, one player receives all the accolades and all of the blame, and about Quarterback: In the Most Important Position in the National Football Group one player’s hand will direct the rise or fall of a whole team’s season – and the dreams of millions of fans. A couple of thirty-two beginning quarterbacks in the NFL on any given Sunday, and their lives are built around pressure, stardom, and amazing talent. Legendary bestselling sportswriter John Feinstein, in his most insightful reserve yet, shows readers what it’s really like to try out the glory placement also to live that existence – mapping out a trip that works from university stardom to the NFL draft to acquiring command from the huddle and marching a group down the field with a nation of supporters cheering.

Feinstein builds his profile around five NFL beginning quarterbacks – Alex Smith, Andrew Luck, Joe Flacco, Ryan Fitzpatrick and Doug Williams. With incredible inside access, we get the entire quarterback experience…being drafted #1 overall, pushing through grueling injuries, earning Super Bowls, being called a starter on multiple teams, being the first African American QB to lead a franchise to a name. Feinstein displays us just what it’s like in the locker room, huddle, high temperature of fight, and press meetings, through spectacular occasions and humiliating defeats. He explores the controversies of the group embroiled in queries of substance abuse and racism, TV revenue, corporate and business greed, and the worthiness placed on participant health. And in the end, Feinstein addresses the ways that each quarterback – some only a yr out of university — is handed the keys to a franchise worthy of billions of dollars, and how each team’s fortunes ride on the shoulders of its QB. This is Feinstein’s most fascinating behind-the-scenes book.