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Yahoo Sports: Headlinin’: There’s a new Gabbert in town, and he’s taking over Mizzou’s QB job

Making the morning rounds. • Meet the new boss. Confirming the growing buzz out of Missouri's spring practice, redshirt freshman Tyler Gabbert — younger brother of outgoing Tiger quarterback Blaine Gabbert, soon-to-be No. 1 overall pick in next month's NFL Draft — has officially joined heir apparent James Franklin as a co-starter on Mizzou's quarterback depth chart. The younger Gabbert doesn't come with quite the recruiting hype of his older brother (a former five-star prospect in 2008) or Franklin, the top backup last year as a true freshman, but he did clearly outplay Franklin in a weekend scrimmage and has ...

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