'The guy's as talented as any quarterback who has ever played the game.'
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- McNair ranks a peer as among the most talented quarterbacks in the history of the sport.
- In plain terms
- He is one of the most gifted players ever to play the position.
- What can you take from it?
- True talent stands out across generations in competitive fields.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do you define the greatest of all time?
- What separates good from great?
Another view
Subjective rankings may ignore context or eras.
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