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Urban Meyer to NFL: Give Tebow a chance (in the spread offense)

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Tim Tebow maintained he was a starting NFL quarterback, even when he stood on the sideline for weeks at a time.

And his college coach, Urban Meyer, agrees.

Meyer -- who won two National Championships with Tebow as his quarterback during his days at Florida -- said all Tebow needs is an NFL team to give him a chance in a spread offense.

During an interview on ESPN’s radio show Mike...

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