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Gardner strives to prove critics wrong

By Jeff Arnold
Special to ESPN.com

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

INKSTER, Mich. -- Putting a football in Devin Gardner's hands is like handing a master artist a paint brush and an empty canvas. Within seconds, an array of possibilities present themselves as creativity begins to give way to a breathtaking masterpiece. Technique becomes one with natural ability. That's precisely why Devin Gardner always wanted to play quarterback: He wants to be the one holding the brush, controlling each stroke in order to form perfection out of nothing. Within the conf ...

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