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The Draft

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It's draft time in the National Football League. For most high-ranking team executives, this means endless days of high-stakes negotiations.

But for Baltimore Ravens, General Manager Jon Sabino - Who has two consecutive Super Bowl victories under his belt - hiring new talent is the last thing on his mind...until his star quarterback gets into a car accident that leaves him unable to play.

With his eyes on an unprecedented third Lombardi Trophy, Sabino sees only one option: acquiring guaranteed first pick Christian McKinley, the quarterback phenom from Michigan.

But at what price?The San Diego Chargers, who presently hold that pick, are not interested in McKinley - so they'll offer it to the highest bidder.

Now Sabino must jump into a cut-throat competition in which old friends become mortal enemies, and no one - not even your allies - can be trusted.

The "McKinley Sweepstakes" could very well be the make-or-break moment of Sabino's career, and the fork in the road that leads him and his team either into the history books - or to the tepid hell of mediocrity...

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Product Details
St Martin's Press
0312947798 / 9780312947798
Paperback / softback
813.54
28/08/2007
United States
English
General
xii, 304 p.
18 cm
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Reprint. Originally published: New York: Thomas Dunne, 2006.