1.   A beatable opponent whose starting quarterback left the game because of an injury.

2.   About a week ago, Giants Coach Dan Reeves said Kent Graham would have every opportunity to prove himself as starting quarterback, just like Dave Brown.

3.   Boston recently listed Plummer, now starting quarterback as the Cardinals, as the opposing player he most respected.

4.   Cleveland gives up too much on defense, and Tim Couch, their rookie starting quarterback, is too inexperienced.

5.   Danny Kanell and Dave Brown have each been Giants starting quarterbacks, and each comprehends the capricious nature of the assignment.

6.   Fenwick said he looked forward to being reunited with Flowers, the Matadors starting quarterback last season.

7.   First, saying the relationship between starting quarterback Dave Brown and Coach Dan Reeves is tense is like saying Niagara Falls has a lot of water.

8.   Five of the eight AFC teams with winning records started quarterbacks over the weekend who began the year as backups.

9.   For most starting quarterbacks, another zero could be added to the end of the base salary.

10.   For the first time in NFL history, both conference championships will feature black starting quarterbacks.