Sentences with phrase «first quarterback»
The phrase "first quarterback" refers to the player who usually throws or passes the ball on offense in American football. They are responsible for leading the team and making strategic decisions during the game. Full definition
Daunte Culpepper (3,086 passing yards, 25 touchdown passes) could be first quarterback taken in 1999 NFL draft
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A run - first quarterback with a powerful arm, Prescott turned into Mississippi State's best quarterback ever.
For some perspective on his run right now, consider this: Wilson is the first quarterback since the NFL merger to put together four straight games with a 138.5 - plus quarterback rating and his four straight games with three touchdown passes or more is a Seahawks franchise record.
That capped off a year in which Frost became the first quarterback in Nebraska's storied history to surpass 1,000 yards rushing and 1,000 yards passing in a season.
The redshirt sophomore, who injured his left shoulder against Iowa, was the first quarterback out during warmups.
I like Rosen as the first quarterback off the board.
It's looking more and more likely that Wilton Speight will be the first quarterback called for the Wolverines.
Jimmy Claussen was not the first quarterback in the NFL named for a brand of pickle, for he was preceded by Mark Vlasic, who played at the same time as Steve Dils.
Though the Monarchs lost, they did take part in history, as Heinicke became the first quarterback in FCS history to throw for over 5,000 yards.
Goff is expected to be the first quarterback off the board in April's draft.
While loosening up for a Dec. 1 game against the Houston Oilers, he slipped on one of the letters in the word jets in the end zone, making him, as one wag noted, the first quarterback in team history to be sacked by a logo.
Sanchez wasn't the first football player — or even the first quarterback — in his family.
Befitting his status as the first quarterback drafted in 1976, Todd employed Namath's agent and signed a five - year, $ 605,000 contract.
Geno Smith is expected to be the first quarterback taken, but quarterbacks typically are drafted earlier rather than later — which could mean Nassib, Manuel and Matt Barkley are all drafted sooner than expected.
He's not a run - first quarterback, he has a good feel for pressure in the pocket, and typically only uses his ability to escape after a play breaks down.
«I'm definitely not afraid to run the ball, but I'm not typically a run - first quarterback.
But Culpepper rallied the Vikings from a 20 - 9 third - quarter deficit, becoming the first quarterback in franchise history to run for three touchdowns in a game.
He became the first quarterback in history with a receiving and passing touchdown in the Super Bowl and he beat Brady and the Patriots with their own play.
With Houston's first - round pick, the 17th in the draft, Tampa Bay took Grambling's Doug Williams, the first quarterback chosen.
He became the first quarterback to throw five touchdowns on his day of birth since Warren Moon (a mentor to Wilson) did that in 1990.
Again, it's going to be pretty difficult for Tech to win when its quarterback gets doubled up in yardage by a pass - first quarterback.
According to a recent Florida 11 - on - 11 scrimmage, Malik Zaire, a former Notre Dame player, was the first quarterback out for the...
The 6» 2 ″ gunslinger played for first - year Bills coach Doug Marrone at «Cuse, so don't be shocked if Geno isn't even the first quarterback selected.
Trubisky is expected to be the first quarterback off the board, and his stock has been on the rise in recent days.
«It's a similar situation to what he had at Stanford, with Luck being the first quarterback recruit he brought in [with a full cycle].
There's also been some movement for the first quarterback to be selected.
They also posted odds for the first quarterback, running back, and wide receiver to be drafted.
Will USC's Sam Darnold, UCLA's Josh Rosen or Wyoming's Josh Allen be the first quarterback selected?