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  1.                                  and threw the game-
  2.                                  winning touchdown pass
  3.                                  with just 34 seconds left.
  4.  
  5.                                  That was just one of many
  6. last-minute comebacks Joe led, in pro foot-
  7. ball and in college, where he played for the
  8. University of Notre Dame. But perhaps JoeΓÇÖs
  9. greatest comebacks were from injuries. He
  10. injured his back in 1986 and his elbow in
  11. 1991. Both times, doctors said he might 
  12. never play football again. But Joe fought his
  13. way back.
  14.  
  15. NFL quarterbacks are given ratings according
  16. to how accurately and productively they pass.
  17. Joe, who played for the Kansas City Chiefs
  18. from 1993 to 1995, has the second-
  19. highest career rating in NFL history.