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The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFL

The QB2 Series: Charlie Whitehurst and his wildly interesting football life

The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFL

The Athletic

Sports, Nfl, Robert Mays, Nfl Draft, Football, Football,

4.63.3K Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2022

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Few backup quarterbacks have lived as interesting a football life as Charlie Whitehurst. He sits down with The Athletic's Kalyn Kahler to detail that life and share his stories in the latest installment of The QB2 Series on this episode of The Athletic Football Show.

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0:46.0

Hey, everybody.

0:48.8

I'm Kailen Kailer, senior NFL writer for the athletic.

0:52.2

And welcome to QV2.

0:53.6

This is a show where we interview only my

0:55.8

favorite players in football, the backup quarterbacks, because the backups are rarely in the spotlight,

1:01.9

but they have the most interesting jobs in football, in my opinion. So this show right here is where

1:07.5

the backups get the floor to share their knowledge and their stories,

1:11.2

and this is where we celebrate them. So today's guest is someone you probably know by his nickname

1:16.3

clipboard Jesus. He's one of the most well-known backup quarterbacks, but even he isn't entirely

1:21.5

sure why that is. He was drafted in a third round by the Chargers in 2006, where he backed at

1:27.3

Philip Rivers for several years.

1:29.3

He played for five different organizations and has started nine games in his 11-year NFL career.

1:34.9

He's been traded. He's been cut.

1:36.9

He won a week 17 winner-take-all divisional matchup in 2010.

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