Sentences with phrase «by quarterback»

Andy Dalton has participated in 51 of them and has been victorious 33 times — the most wins by any quarterback.

Love caught three touchdown passes, all by quarterback Bart Houston, including two with the No. 2 offense versus the No. 2 defense and a nice catch as a member of the first team.

However, Auburn, led by quarterback and future Heisman winner Pat Sullivan, responded with a long touchdown drive of their own.

Nope, just the new - look, vanilla - flavored Redskins, led by quarterback Jay Schroeder, an even - tempered, blond, blue - eyed 25 - year - old who looks as if he just stepped off the PGA Tour, and a pair of running backs, Kelvin Bryant and George Rogers, who just might turn out to be a better one - two punch than that lovey - dovey duo in Dallas.

Nelson was targeted five times on the day by quarterback Aaron Rodgers.

More than a year later, the action taken by the quarterback has taken on a life of its own.

In fact, with a win against the Steelers Sunday, Mark Sanchez, in his second season, will set the record for most road - playoff wins in NFL history by a quarterback.

Jim Harbaugh's team, led by quarterback Colin Kaepernick, has substantial issues of its own.

He'll be joined up front by a quarterback - harassing cabal that includes Melvin Ingram, Terrell Suggs, and Malik Jackson.

This also was the first - ever 14 - 0 team in section history and to bring everything full circle it was a team led by quarterback Troy Taylor.

An offense led by quarterback Jack Stephens and running back Nick Fadelli — both of whom are the third in a trio of brothers to come through the school — has sparked Campolindo to an 8 - 0 start after a 38 - 28 come - from - behind win against Las Lomas - Walnut Creek on Oct. 17.

Led by quarterback Brett Hundley (a redshirt freshman), the Bruins» offense has been especially unpredictable in 2012.

Michigan rushed only four times in these 16 third downs, and two were scrambles by quarterback Jake Rudock.

His option offense, led by quarterback Justin Thomas (965 rushing yards, 1,594 passing yards) and fullbacks Synjyn Days and Zach Laskey (combined: 1,541 rushing yards and 15 scores), has been as good as ever.

A snap to Zia Rahmany in the shotgun formation is taken by the quarterback just inches above the ground.

Even when it looked like a guy might be about to turn the corner on him, if Williams had a handful of jersey, he would ride them right on by the quarterback.

But to even discuss the possibility does a disservice to Prescott, who had perhaps the best rookie season by a quarterback ever.

Then came the NFL «sunlikeliest resurrection, driven by a quarterback seemingly past his prime, claimed off the NFL slag heap; and by a fifth - year back beloved by histeammates, respected by his peers, yet lacking the signature performance thatwould validate his stature.

In fact, Carr has thrown 53 career touchdown passes — the second-most by a quarterback in his first two seasons, trailing only Dan Marino (68).

Despite setting records for most wins by a quarterback in his first four seasons (44) and most passing yards in franchise history (13,817), there have been many questions raised about whether Flacco can lead Baltimore to the promised land.

The late Terrance Kelly scored in this game for the Spartans on one of three TD passes thrown by quarterback Britt Cecil.

Even Oklahoma State's Mason Rudolph has a chance at sneaking into the first round during a draft that will be defined by its quarterback class.

Kansas State junior Michael Bishop set a school record for rushing yards by a quarterback with 196 in the Wildcats» 41 - 11 whipping of Missouri, yet coach Bill Snyder asked Bishop not to make himself available to the media for interviews after the game.

• Notre Dame's boy wonder, 26 - year - old Coach Terence Patrick Brennan, began his career with grimly adult assurance; the Fighting Irish, led by Quarterback Ralph Guglielmi, got the Brennan regime off to a racing start by shutting out the tough University of Texas Longhorns, 21 - 0, while 57,594 cheered at South Bend (see pp. 58, 59).

PittsburghSteelers, adroitly maneuvered by Quarterback Jim Finks, weathered sharp NewYork passing attack (26 attempts, 20 completions) to shade Giants 19 - 17, maintained first - place tie with Cleveland in Eastern Conference of NationalFootball League.

There was evidently no way to prepare for an offense led by a quarterback who was half - Doug Flutie, half - Steve Austin, escaping an enclosed pocket, throwing a touchdown pass, and strolling to the end zone with middle fingers in the air.

In 15 starts, Testaverde went 222 - for - 466 passing (47.6 percent) for 13 touchdowns and 35 interceptions, which still stands as the second-most interceptions ever thrown by a quarterback in a single season.

The Orange own the 21st - ranked passing offense in the nation, led by quarterback Ryan Nassib, who averages more than 301 yards per game.

The pass, as in the inside drive, looks like running play and may be thrown by quarterback or either halfback.

He now has five rushing touchdowns, which trails RGIII by one for the most by any quarterback in the league, rookie or veteran.

It was good against lesser teams — the Wolfpack did score 33 on Mike Elko's excellent Wake Forest defense and put up 41 against Vanderbilt — and some of the regression could be explained by a quarterback change and the loss of three excellent linemen.

Red Harris completed 37 passes against Army last season, tying the most single game completions by any quarterback in the nation.

The NFL record for fewest interceptions by a quarterback in a season (with at least 250 passing attempts) is three, shared by David Garrard and Bart Starr.

Both teams usually prefer to run, but the Super Bowl will be decided by the quarterback who makes the most plays

Like all plays in the spread option, the shovel pass calls for a split - second read by the quarterback and clockwork precision from his teammates.

In 1997, each was led by a quarterback who would go No. 1.

I'm talking about one - on - one situations with offensive tackles, no help from anybody, and yet Bosa is doing all these great things at the beginning of the rush only to eventually get ridden by the quarterback.

His 89 rushing yards, combined with a couple of timely jaunts by quarterback Marcus Mariota, helped to crack State open, and Mariota's arm — 17 completions, 318 yards, three touchdowns, no picks — did the rest.

Reynolds also owns the NCAA record for most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback in a single game, a season and for his career.

It's clear that the league is dominated by quarterbacks when marginal signal callers like Jay Cutler have more impact on the spread than arguably the greatest tight end of all - time.

The award was created in 1953 and has historically been dominated by quarterbacks.

The prevailing offensive philosophy used to be run heavy, but with high scoring spread offenses and run and gun passing attacks the game is now being dominated by quarterbacks.

The only big line moves in the NFL are caused by quarterbacks, but in the NBA, all five positions matter.

The artist's influence has also filtered down to this season's menswear collections and all things preppy... Saint Laurent's varsity jacket is a Parisian take on the high school uniform, chosen by quarterbacks and fine art students alike.

Not exact matches

Blackledge had a decorated college career with the Nittany Lions, highlighted by leading Penn State to its first national title in 1982 and winning the Davey O'Brien award as college football's best quarterback.

«By next year he's going to be a top - five quarterback in this league, and that includes the two big dogs [Brady and Rodgers].

Kaiser avoids this trap by delivering care to patients through teams of providers (doctors, nurses, nutritionists, etc.) and physicians --» who quarterback this care,» Tyson says — get a flat salary, receiving end - of - year bonus payments if their patients achieve better health.

According to Bleacher Report's Mike Freeman, it appears the NFL is souring on him for two reasons: some are offended by his protest of the national anthem last year, and others just don't think he is a good quarterback anymore.

General manager Jerry Reese expressed his respect for Manning, but stood by the decision, saying «I told Eli this morning that an organization could not ask for any more in a franchise quarterback.

McCarron, who was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fifth round, called out Alabama head coach Nick Saban's offensive strategy and senior quarterback Blake Sims» play, saying: