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Dan Reeves: Tim Tebow Is Pretty Much Roger Staubach

In former Atlanta Falcons coach Dan Reeves' defense, he may think Tim Tebow is a tight end:

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Dan Reeves​ said that Tim Tebow is "the closest thing to Roger (Staubach) I've seen in a quarterback."

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Staubach "didn't want to get beaten by anybody. Tebow's that type of winner," Reeves told me Saturday in a phone conversation from his home in Georgia.
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"When I watched that ESPN show last year about Tebow's workouts, it was like seeing Roger. Tebow's throwing technique is criticized. Roger carried the ball low too, because he was a scrambler and had to wind up to throw. He was a great passer. I've seen Tebow make the passes."

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