Who is Clayton Tune Cardinals rookie quarterback expected to start in place of Joshua Dobbs in Week 9

If you feel like you have seen more rookie quarterbacks starting this year than ever before, it is because you have. rookie quarterback in place of Joshua Dobbs, marking yet another rookie to make their first career start during Maury Wills Jersey the 2023 season.Unle s there is a major change, Tune will be the starter. , who has been recovering from an ACL injury suffered late last season, could still play, but it is more likely that he will play in Week 10, according to .If Tune does start, he will be the eighth rookie quarterback to start a game this season, which would be the most Kirk Gibson Jersey through Week 9 since 1970 according to CBS Sports research team, excluding 1987 when there was a strike and 14 rookie quarterbacks played up to that point. In 2021 and in 1971, six rookie quarterbacks started through Week 9.Since Tune has never started an game before, many people will likely not know too much about the fifth-round pick. Let's take a look at the Cardinals' likely Week 9 starter: Tune went to Hebron High School in Carrollton, Texas. He had 6,686 pa sing yards, 66 touchdowns in the air, 1,074 rushing yards and 20 touchdowns on the ground.He originally committed to the University of Kansas, but Alex Verdugo Jersey then committed to the University of Houston. In his first collegiate year, he started two games and played in five total. He went 59 of 117 with eight touchdowns and two interceptions in 2018.In his second year, 2019, he was once again Edwin Rios Jersey the backup to , but soon became the starter when King decided to sit out. Tune went 106 of 179 for 1,533 with 11 touchdowns and nine interceptions. In 2020, he started eight games, going 170 of 285, with 2,048 yards, 15 David Freese Jersey touchdowns and 10 interceptions.His final season at Houston, he started 14 games. He completed 287 of 420 pa ses for a total of 3,544 yards, 30 touchdowns and 10 interceptions.Tune was drafted in the fifth round with the No. 139 overall pick. He has one pa s attempt in the , a completion for four yards against the in Week 7. The 24-year-old is 6-4, 220 lbs.
 
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