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Aubserver Mailbag 33: Monday Morning Quarterback

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Aubserver Mailbag 33: Monday Morning Quarterback

This week: T.J. Finley, Dematrius Davis, offensive transfers, Jeremy Johnson, magical kickers, unwritten rules, gambling and having a nemesis

Justin Ferguson
May 24, 2021
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Aubserver Mailbag 33: Monday Morning Quarterback

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(LSU Athletics)

Quarterback is the most important position for a college football team, and it was the most important topic for mailbag questions this week.

This Mailbag was pushed back a few days because of the transfer breakdowns that dominated last week’s newsletters. There’s a lot of buzz about former LSU quarterback T.J. Finley, Bo Nix, Dematrius Davis and what all of this means for what Bryan Harsin wants to do at quarterback.

(Oh, and Finley is set to announce his decision at 11 a.m. Monday. So, uhhhh, read this one quickly.)

This special Monday Mailbag also has questions about favorite running backs, the Jeremy Johnson hype train, a projected basketball starting five and Alabama’s eternal struggle to figure out what do with lotteries and sports betting.

No use delaying this one any longer. Let’s go.

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T.J. Finley stated that he wouldn’t transfer somewhere that he couldn’t start. I think Bo wins that competition (athleticism, arm talent, experience). At that point TJ has burned his fre…

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