Blitzed: Why NFL Teams Gamble on Starting Rookie Quarterbacks

By Thomas George, Warren Moon and Tony Dungy

This book will cover the history of rookie quarterbacks starting in the NFL, while also chronicling the 2016 football season. Author will break down the reasons why some quarterbacks are able to flourish as rookies while others become “busts.”

Includes numerous interviews by the author from current and former football players, coaches, and executives including Carson Wentz, Russell Wilson, Andrew Luck, Bill Belichick, Pete Carroll, and Jeff Fisher to name a few.

To be released for the start of the 2017 NFL season.

Author has numerous contacts throughout the league, both personally and professionally. Covering the NFL for over thirty years, he will be able to call upon his resources for blurbs and reviews, as well as local and national publicity.

Will include a foreword by a well-recognizable name.

This is the author’s first book.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Sports Publishing
• Release date: Sep 5, 2017
• ISBN: 9781683581086

Thomas George

Thomas George is a distinguished journalist with over thirty-five years of experience. Known for his in-depth research, he has won numerous honors for his writing. Currently the national columnist at SBNation, he has been a columnist/writer at the Detroit Free Press, New York Times, Denver Post, AOL, NFL.com, NFL Magazine, and was the NFL Network's first managing editor. George lives in Fort Lee, New Jersey, with his wife Tamara and sons Anthony and Ely.