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Here's your host, Brandon Adam.

It is the topic that will not die, and this is not unique to Georgia football.

This isn't really unique to college football. This is just sort of football at all levels. There is a position that gets more attention for the good and the bad than any other position out there. And probably any other position in all of team sports. You can play center field for the Yankees. You can be the point

guard for the Lakers. And I don't think anything comes close to the kind of scrutiny you face

when you are a high profile quarterback. On Friday nights for high school football, this is true,

Saturdays in college, and certainly on Sundays in the NFL, there is just a lot of attention

that comes the way of quarterbacks. And by the way, this is a door that swings both ways.

You get a chance to date Instagram model, you know, sort of influencer types. You get a chance

to drive fancy cars. You probably get more money NIL-wise and the average player from another position does.

So sometimes that attention is a really good thing, but sometimes the weight of that scrutiny,

no matter how many kind of nice fringe benefits you're getting, sometimes the weight of that

scrutiny can be a lot to live with here too.

And this year for Carson Beck, we have seen

both. A lot of attention that comes his way from being a big time prospect at the quarterback

position, but also a lot of tough questions at times being asked when the level of play for Carson

has not quite at times equaled what many fans thought it was going to be here this year.

And if we're also being honest, maybe not quite equaling what it was a year ago for Carson either.

It is just a topic that will not go away.

So much so that yesterday, Kirby Smart was asked during his weekly press conference,

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