How a tight quarterback battle could hinge on letting loose

USC quarterback Kedon Slovis (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Jaxson Dart's knee injury might pause the USC quarterback competition as long as he remains sidelined, but his performance this past Saturday will continue to cast a shadow over it. It's interesting that two-year starter Kedon Slovis suddenly feels like an underdog in this position battle longterm, but that was certainly the feeling following Tuesday's practice.

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