Why the Backup QB Is Living the American Dream
In this quick-hitting episode of The Chris & Mike Show, we break down why being the backup quarterback in the NFL might just be the greatest job in sports history. No hits, no high-stress headlines—just millions of dollars, the best seat in the house, and zero expectation to touch the field unless disaster strikes.

We’re talking clean jerseys, headset swagger, and a lifetime supply of direct deposits. You don’t have to be the GOAT—you just have to stay ready, stay chill, and keep that clipboard warm.

From sideline royalty to fan-favorite insurance policy, the backup QB is cashing checks while dodging tackles—and honestly, who wouldn’t want that gig?

Let’s talk about the sweetest hustle in the NFL, and why more kids should be dreaming about QB2, not QB1.