Quincy Carter started the season as a bus driver — Dallas Cowboys coach Bill Parcells' term for an average quarterback expected to play it safe.
But with the Cowboys owning a 6-2 record midway through the season, Parcells' faith in the third-year player from Georgia has grown so much he now seems ready to put Carter behind the wheel of a sportier vehicle.
"I have confidence in Quincy," Parcells said earlier this week. "I really do. Here's the difference. When we first started and he made a mistake, I wasn't surprised. When he makes one now, I'm surprised....
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Last year, he would have been considered a weakness that we could exploit. Now, we have to look at him as a more dangerous weapon. The discipline that Parcells provides for the Cowboys has been a God-send to his career. Too bad we couldn't have gotten him in here to coach our team.
But with the Cowboys owning a 6-2 record midway through the season, Parcells' faith in the third-year player from Georgia has grown so much he now seems ready to put Carter behind the wheel of a sportier vehicle.
"I have confidence in Quincy," Parcells said earlier this week. "I really do. Here's the difference. When we first started and he made a mistake, I wasn't surprised. When he makes one now, I'm surprised....
more
Last year, he would have been considered a weakness that we could exploit. Now, we have to look at him as a more dangerous weapon. The discipline that Parcells provides for the Cowboys has been a God-send to his career. Too bad we couldn't have gotten him in here to coach our team.
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