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40 Years Later - Marlin Briscoe anniversary receives little fan-fair
It was 40 years ago yesterday that Broncos QB Marlin Briscoe broke the huddle against the Cincinnati Bengals becoming the first black quarterback to start a National Football League game. Not much in the way of fan-fair. I mean, did anyone hear anything about it? Perhaps it is because it...
MHR's Forgotten Broncos -- Marlin Briscoe
There has been much discussion in recent years about the ability of an African American to quarterback in the NFL. Prior to the new millennium, the Warren Moon’s and Randall Cunningham’s of the world were more exceptions to the rule rather than a rewriting of the rule. It...
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