Smart money says Hoss ready to head for stables: Will his father-in-law hang up whistle after this season?

MORGANTOWN - If I were a gambling guy, I'd probably bet that:

- Jeff Hostetler is about to retire as a National Football Leaguequarterback.

The former West Virginia University star has played 15 years,ninewith the New York Giants. He owns two Super Bowl rings, and he'sgoing to get a very good pension.Hostetler missed nearly all of last season with the WashingtonRedskins. An injury which required surgery sidelined him.His greatest moment in the NFL came in 1991 when, filling in forinjured Phil Simms, he guided the Giants to the Super Bowl title.Hostetler later earned Pro Bowl status with the LosAngeles/Oakland Raiders, for whom he played four seasons.What more could …