The Great Quarterback Switch (2009)
“Michael Curtis yelled, pressing his hands against the sides of his wheelchair in order to push himself up as far as he could. “T-forty-three drive, Tom!”
The Eagles had the ball on their own twenty-eight-yard line, and the T-43 drive was an effective play to try now, Michael thought. He hoped Tom thought so, too.
Rick Howell, the Eagles’ substitute end, turned around on the bench next to Michael and smiled.
“Louder, Mike, and maybe Tom will hear you,” Rick said kiddingly, his blue eyes squinting against the late afternoon sun.
Michael blushed as he returned the smile. “Yeah,” he said, “and so will the Colts. Why didn’t you punch me?”
Rick shook his head. “Not me, kid. Tom told me about those biceps you’ve developed.”
Michael’s smile broadened. Ever since he had purchased a set of barbells, he had been kidded by his brother, Tom, about his bulging biceps.
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