Quarterback U

In the last eight years, Maryland has produced five quarterbacks who are playing in the NFL , including three who started in Sunday's games. The rest of the ACC combined has four alumni quarterbacks on active NFL rosters.

" Maryland has had two terrific offensive-minded coaches in recent years in Bobby Ross and Joe Krivak," says Bengal signal caller Boomer Esiason , class of '83. "They emphasized teaching the position in a prostyle offense. Plus they taught you to really understand defenses."

The only Terp quarterback of late not to make the jump to the NFL is Dan Henning , the son of the Chargers' coach. Here's the honor roll of Maryland quarterbacks now in the league:

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