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ESPN: Yates, Ponder, looking for perfection

Florida State quarterback Christian Ponder was “crushed” by the fourth-quarter fumble inside the 10-yard line that sealed the win for the Wolfpack last Thursday.

North Carolina quarterback T.J. Yates is “stressing a lot” about giving his team the best chance to win during the final four weeks of the regular season.

Both of them, at some point in their careers, have heard the cries for their backups.

For everything that they’ve done right this season, Yates and Ponder enter this week focused on moving past what went wrong recently. For Ponder, that has been six turnovers in the past two ...

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