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Case Keenum, the GREAT

Discussion in 'Football: NFL, College, High School' started by ryan17wagner, Aug 4, 2010.

  1. Bobbythegreat

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    I was also thinking Hassan Whiteside, but that's looking a bit different now.
     
  2. Tomstro

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    CASE!!!!!! HELL YEAH
     
  3. Buck Turgidson

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    Haven't followed Whiteside the past couple of years.

    How about Mario ****ing Elie?
     
  4. Wattafan

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    To be fair, he never demonstrated the level of play he is displaying now and Vikings were forced to persist with him and viola.
    Late bloomer or better coaching or a bit of both is anyone's guess.
    Whichever way you look at it, only the Keenum faithful can say "See, I told you so."
    Also, Vikings line is much better than Texans have had in recent years.
     
  5. Bobbythegreat

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    That's a good example too, he bounced around for years before finally becoming a Houston legend due to playoff heroics.
     
  6. solid

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    UH grad here. I followed Case throughout his career at UH. Tonight was a great night. Not much of a crier, but I shed a tear after that "miracle."
     
  7. Bobbythegreat

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    He did in college, then it disappeared while he had either awful coaches or coaches that didn't want him, not it's returning now that he's got a competent coach that wants him.

    That said, as a UH alum, I'm fine with being called "keenum faithful"
     
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  8. Wattafan

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    ...And a great oline.
     
  9. DonnyMost

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    Case is the last great America dream in football.
     
  10. Buck Turgidson

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    Definitely better than Case McCoy.
     
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    That was right before he cost them Minnesotans millions by kneeling down and not covering the spread.
     
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    Good for the kid.
     
  14. Buck Turgidson

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    Texas QBs that UT did not want: Drew Brees, Nick Foles, Case Keenum, Baker Mayfield, JT Barrett...I'm sure I could think of others were I so inclined.
     
  15. ryan17wagner

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    Of QBs who played in the spread offense era at a Texas university, Case Keenum is the greatest QB from the state of Texas to play in the NFL. Hands down. #EatEmUp
     
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    I find your lack of faith disturbing.
     
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    Yep. Not even close, brah!
     
  18. DonnyMost

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    I'm still riding the high.

    SKOL.
     
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    Johnny Manziel :D
     
  20. Buck Turgidson

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    Yeah, but he belonged in College Station. There's never been a more perfect fit.
     
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