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    Like Brantley, Flynn stayed in the shadows behind a higher profile player until he got his chance to make his first start in the 2005 Chick-fil-A Bowl. "He’s got a gift; he’s a real football player ... He’s going to come ready to play like, just like Matt Flynn was ready to play. John will play in the NFL someday. That doesn’t mean he’ll necessarily play like an NFL quarterback at Tiger Stadium in his first start, but he’s just as capable as Matt was when he went in when LSU needed him to in that bowl game." In spot duty this season, Brantley is 22 of 30 for 232 yards with four touchdown passes and no interceptions. Full Article at Gainesville Sun
    He’s got a gift; he’s a real football player ... He’s going to come ready to play like, just like Matt Flynn was ready to play. John will play in the NFL someday. That doesn’t mean he’ll necessarily play like an NFL quarterback at Tiger Stadium in his first start, but he’s just as capable as Matt was when he went in when LSU needed him to in that bowl game.
    Gary Danielson SOURCE: Gainesville Sun 1 month ago