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2. List of black starting NFL quarterbacks - Wikipedia

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   Fritz Pollard became the NFL's first black quarterback in 1923. This list of black starting NFL quarterbacks includes those who have started in a regular-season or post-season game in the National Football League (NFL). The quarterback is the leader of a team's offense, directing other players on the field.

3. Racial issues faced by black quarterbacks - Wikipedia

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   There is some controversy over how white and black quarterbacks tend to be described by the media, especially with NFL draft prospects. Draft experts and scouts have a history of describing black quarterbacks in ways that perpetuate racial stereotypes and hurt those prospects' chances of making it to the NFL as a quarterback. [19]

4. Black players in professional American football - Wikipedia

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   At the start of the 2013 season, 23 of the 32 starting quarterbacks (72%) in the NFL were white. Whites slightly outnumber blacks in the makeup of offensive linemen (49% vs 46%) yet the center position is 82% white. [51] Of the 32 starting kickers in the NFL in 2013, only one was black.

5. New docuseries about history of Black quarterbacks includes 3 ...

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   A new Prime Video docuseries which reveals the history of Black quarterbacks in the NFL, includes the stories of three men with ties to the Lions.

6. Black QBs seldom make the Super Bowl — but not this year ...

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   Jalen Hurts of the Philadelphia Eagles and Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs will make history Sunday as two Black quarterbacks facing each other in a Super Bowl for the first time.

7. A record 10 Black quarterbacks started this NFL season - AOL

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   For the first time in NFL history, reports Touchdownwire, the league started 10 Black NFL quarterbacks. Seattle Seahawks' Russell Wilson, 31; New England Patriots' Cam Newton, 31; Los Angeles ...

8. Doug Williams (quarterback) - Wikipedia

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   Williams became the first African-American quarterback taken in the first round of an NFL draft. [9] His first preseason pass, a 75-yard incompletion that sailed 10 yards past receiver Isaac Hagins, drew a standing ovation from the Tampa Stadium crowd. He was the first quarterback in Buccaneer history capable of throwing long passes downfield. [10]

9. How 2 Black NFL quarterbacks are defying stereotypes and ...

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   The post How 2 Black NFL quarterbacks are defying stereotypes and breaking molds appeared first on TheGrio. OPINION: Houston’s C.J. Stroud — who is sparking both Rookie of the Year and MVP ...