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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
730L
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English
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When Russell Wilson played for the University of Wisconsin, many people thought he was too short to be a starting quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). But he proved these doubters wrong. This Seattle Seahawks quarterback led his team to victory in his very first season, winning the 2014 Super Bowl. Football fans cheer his passing power and leadership skills.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
750L
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English
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! Many people believed NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers would quickly become a star when he joined the Green Bay Packers in 2005. But as the backup to Brett Favre, Aaron didn't get to play much during his first three seasons. When Aaron took over as starting quarterback in 2008, he showed that he belonged on the field. Aaron led his team to the...
3) Tom Brady
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
890L
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English
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This title focuses on Tom Brady and gives information related to his early life, his time in the pros, and the legacy he leaves behind.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
860L
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English
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"It didn't take long for quarterback Russell Wilson to make a name for himself in the NFL. In just his second season, he led the Seattle Seahawks to a Super Bowl win. In 2020, he became one of just three quarterbacks in NFL history to throw 30 or more touchdowns four seasons in a row. Get all the details about Wilson's incredible career"--
6) Mark Sanchez
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
680L
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English
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New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez is one of the hottest young players in pro football. Chosen with the fifth pick in the 2009 NFL draft, Mark has only played two seasons in the league. But he has enjoyed amazing success in such a short time. Mark led his Jets to the conference championship game in both 2009 and 2010. With Mark leading the way, it seems like only a matter of time before the Jets reach the Super Bowl. Learn more about this talented...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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This title introduces readers to Aaron Rodgers, the National Football League's Super Bowl-winning quarterback. Rogers's life story is examined from his childhood in California, to his years at the University of California, Berkeley, on the way to becoming a first-round pick by the Green Bay Packers in the 2005 NFL Draft. Rodgers's years with the Packers are examined, from his two seasons as Brett Favre's backup to his Super Bowl victory against the...
8) Tony Romo
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
680L
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English
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Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has one of the most high-profile jobs in sports. As the starting quarterback for "America's team" since 2006, Tony has amassed impressive stats and wowed fans. But it wasn't always this way. Tony spent three years as the backup quarterback and had to fight to earn the starting job. Find out more about the player who rose from the Cowboys' bench to become a three-time Pro Bowl selection.
10) Tim Tebow
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
730L
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English
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When Tim Tebow left the University of Florida in 2010, many people didn't think he would be good enough to play quarterback in the NFL. Tim had helped the Florida Gators become national champions in 2006 and 2008, and he won the Heisman Trophy in 2007 as college football's most outstanding player. But Tim was a better runner than a passer in college, and some experts thought his style would not work in the pros. He quickly proved the doubters wrong...
11) Brett Favre
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
700L
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English
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Presents the life and accomplishments of the star quarterback, from his childhood in small-town Mississippi, through his college days, to his professional career with the Atlanta Falcons, the Green Bay Packers, the New York Jets, and the Minnesota Vikings.
12) Aaron Rodgers
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
810L
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English
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This title introduces readers to Aaron Rodgers, providing exciting details about his life and going deep inside the key moments of his NFL career. The title also features informative "fast facts," a timeline, and a glossary. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
14) Johnny Manziel
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
850L
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English
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This title introduces readers to college football sensation Johnny Manziel. Manziel's life story is examined, from his childhood in Texas to his high school football success with the Tivy High School where he went 520 of 819 for 7,626 yards on the way to being named All-State and a Parade All American. Manziel's NCAA career as quarterback for the Texas A&M Aggies is covered, including his 2012 Cotton Bowl victory, 2012 AP Player of the Year award,...
15) Tom Brady
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Tom Brady is a study in longevity, consistency, and greatness. He has played eighteen seasons at quarterback in the NFL for the New England Patriots. During that time, he set thirty different records, has won more regular season games, playoff games, and Super Bowl Championships than any other player in league history. Brady, who was not drafted until the 6th round by New England, made his way from second-string backup quarterback to become a thirteen-time...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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The Playmakers series introduces young readers to their current heroes on and off the field. Tim Tebow: Quarterback Sensation summarizes Tim Tebow 's life and career to date. Informative text examines his career highlights thus far and draws attention to his accomplishments beyond the gridiron. Short, informative sidebars add to the engaging, easy-to-read text, making Playmakers a hit for any reader in your library! SportsZone is an imprint of...
17) Derek Carr
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
800L
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English
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Derek Carr is a superstar quarterback for the Oakland Raiders. The Raiders have gotten better each year since Carr joined the team in 2014. In 2016 they made the National Football League (NFL) Playoffs for the first time in 14 years! And Carr says they'll get even better-he wants to lead the team all the way to the Super Bowl. Read more about Carr's career and fitness routines, his family, and the work he does for kids and his community beyond the...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
950L
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English
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"From Bart Starr to Tom Brady, read about some of football's greatest superstars. Quarterback is the most important position in sports, and these players mastered it. Explore the top 10, then make your own list"--
19) Eli Manning
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
730L
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English
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When Eli Manning joined the NFL after being chosen with the first pick in the 2004 draft, many people compared him to his older brother Peyton. After Eli led his New York Giants to victory in the 2007-2008 Super Bowl, people stopped wondering if he was as good as his brother. When Eli was named Super Bowl MVP and the Giants won the big game again in 2011-2012, people began comparing him to football's all-time great quarterbacks.
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