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Coverage dated October 5, 2026

Backup quarterbacks already are seeing a lot of action this NFL season and most have been winning

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Backup quarterbacks are seeing plenty of action and several are having success. The way NFL players are going down at an alarming rate, more teams will likely need reliable QBs to stay competitive. Lamar Jackson became the latest quarterback to go down Sunday.

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    Backup quarterbacks already are seeing a lot of action this NFL season and most have been winning (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    Backup quarterbacks are seeing plenty of action and several are having success. The way NFL players are going down at an alarming rate, more teams will likely need reliable QBs to stay competitive. Lamar Jackson became the latest quarterback to go down Sunday.

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