With his collegiate career over, Graham Mertz now expands his role as a mentor as the Florida Gators fight for momentum in the second half of the season.
starting quarterback ended abruptly last weekend, after suffering a torn ACL in last weekend's overtime loss against Tennessee.
Although his playing career as a Florida Gator may be over, Mertz made it clear that he still plans to contribute to the team off the field, in a mentorship role. “Obviously it's a little different, not being able to be out at practice. But I think my job right now is to help,” said Mertz. “For right now, it's the meeting rooms. It's talking through defensive structures, our game plan and prepping as if I'm playing. In doing that, I can help out a lot of people.”
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