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I soft disagree with the move as a long-term thing. I agree the lack of non-NFL cases is a deficiency in the article, but it'd make more sense to have one unified article on the topic than to split the topic up by league - this article should cover NCAA black quarterbacks, CFL black quarterbacks,
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