The Year of the Black Quarterback?Not So Fast My Friends!
The prevalence of African American quarterbacks (QBs) in the National Football League (NFL) has caused fans and pundits alike to deem this the post-racial era for the position at the professional level. A year ago, our friends at the Undefeated declared “The Year of the Black QB.”i My take, to quote one of my favorite football TV personalities, ESPN’s Lee Corso, “Not so fast my friends!”