The Facts:
If his ineffectiveness doesn't send McNair to the bench, perhaps a sore shoulder will. The struggling quarterback has developed "substantial soreness" in his non-throwing shoulder, HC Brian Billick said Monday. That, coupled with McNair's unsightly numbers over the past two weeks, could cause Billick to turn to Kyle Boller in Sunday's game against the Cleveland Browns.
Reported by the Associated Press
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McNair, who has already missed time this season with groin and back injuries, committed three turnovers and threw for only 128 yards Sunday before being replaced in the fourth quarter of a 21-7 loss to Cincinnati. Six days earlier, McNair lost two fumbles and threw an interception in a 38-7 defeat at Pittsburgh. Billick insisted Monday no decision has been made on the starting quarterback against the Browns, saying he needed more information on McNair's physical status. ... But the stage is set for a change. Stay tuned.
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