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Donovan McNabb Says He’s Most Criticized Quarterback in NFL History

Found March 30, 2012 on Gridiron Grit: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Donovan McNabb,  Tim Tebow,  Rush Limbaugh
TEAMS: Minnesota Vikings,  Washington Redskins,  New York Jets,  Philadelphia Eagles,  New England Patriots,  Green Bay Packers
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Donovan McNabb believes he’s the most unfairly criticized quarterback in NFL history. Everyone else believes he’s losing his mind. In fact, I wish I could go back in time and swallow my swig of water before I saw the news. The former Eagles, Vikings and Redskins quarterback appeared on ESPN First Take on Friday (just as he did on Thursday when he questioned whether Robert Griffin III could fit with the Washington Redskins) and made a head-turning statement. It began when McNabb criticized New York Jets quarterback Tim Tebow and First Take provocateur Skip Bayless stepping in to claim Tebow, probably the most polarizing player ever to play the game, received more heat than he deserves. “Tim Tebow,” Bayless said, “is the most unfairly, over-criticized quarterback in the history of this league.” “I am,” McNabb continued. “Nobody has been criticized as much as I have.” Albeit the second overall selection in the 1999 NFL Draft has taken tons of criticism in his 13 NFL seasons, determinin...
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