There Is Just Something About the New England Patriots’ System

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Published: July 6, 2009

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... mad at Josh McDaniels for how he handled the whole ordeal. Looking at it, I think Kyle Orton may be a blessing in disguise for the Broncos.

The reason is that Cutler is really a gunslinger and that really isn't the kind of quarterbacks that have gone through the system. They generally take guys who are already smart and manage the game well. They don't want a guy who will kill them with mistakes.

If the quarterback already possesses these qualities, the coaches can turn them into a superstar. Let's look at three quarterbacks that have gone through the system.

 

Tom Brady

At Michigan, he was what I like to call a bridge quarterback. That is a quarterback that follows one great quarterback and there is another great prospect waiting in the wings. In Brady's case he followed Brian Griese who led Michigan to their first National championship in a long time. Waiting in the wings was Drew Henson.

Brady was really the guy to kee...

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