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The continuing story of Gus Frerotte
sports.yahoo.com - 9/18/2008
The continuing story of Gus Frerotte
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When he steps under center for the Minnesota Vikings this Sunday, 37-year old Gus Frerotte will be starting for his eighth team in 11 seasons. He is the ultimate journeyman, which might sound like an insult until you consider that when Frerotte was selected with the 197th pick in the 7th round ...

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