The Bow Tie Chronicles: Falcons bracing for Minshew Magic
In the 170th episode of The Bow Tie Chronicles podcast, we take a look at colorful Jacksonville quarterback Gardner Minshew. The rookie sixth-round pick out of Washington State is from Brandon, Miss. He took the NFL by storm earlier in the season before fizzling out. The team returned to him after Nick Foles, who signed a four-year $88.1 million deal, played poorly over three games. In a funny skit on ESPN, Minshew was compared to Uncle Rico from the movie Napoleon Dynamite.
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About the Author
Honored by the Pro Football Hall of Fame in recognition of his "long and distinguished reporting in the field of pro football," D. Orlando Ledbetter, Esq. has covered the NFL 28 seasons. A graduate of Howard University, he's a winner of Georgia Sportswriter of the Year and three Associated Press Sports Editor awards.
