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Quarterbacks proving more durable

By Len Pasquarelli
ESPN.com

Friday, November 14, 2003

Just five games into the 2002 season, the Cincinnati Bengals had already used three different starting quarterbacks, running through the entire depth chart as head coach Dick LeBeau attempted to stem the tide of what would become a seven-game losing streak. One year later and LeBeau's successor, Marvin Lewis, hasn't gone to the bullpen yet for the first time in his coaching tenure. Jon Kitna, who didn't even start in '02 until both Gus Frerotte and Akili Smith had taken turns demonstrating in t ...

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