Tim Tebow will 'make the team' and 'play a lot,' Eagles' Brandon Graham says

Bob Hille
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Take it from a defensive player: Tim Tebow will make an impact. 

In fact, Eagles linebacker Brandon Graham says, Tebow will be much more than a backup quarterback in Philly.

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"Tim Tebow is going to shock a lot of people, because he is going to make the team," Graham said during an interview with Lauren Beasley of WGPR (via CBSSports.com). "And I think he will play a lot."

Tebow is battling Matt Barkley for the No. 3 QB spot behind Sam Bradford and Mark Sanchez, but also could be the focus of specific plays or schemes from coach Chip Kelly.

Watch Graham's entire interview with Beasley below.