Derek Carr, Brady Quinn, and Why Alex Smith Just Asked for More Money

Shawn Siegele
May 6, 2014

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Shawn Siegele

Author of the original Zero RB article and 2013 NFFC Primetime Grand Champion. 11-time main event league winner. 2015, 2017, 2018 titles in MFL10 of Death.

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