Sentences with phrase «get to the quarterback in»

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In 2012, quarterback Robert Griffin III (better known as RGIII) got the $ 10,000 fine for wearing an Adidas sweatsuit — bearing a big, old - school Adidas trefoil logo on his shirt — to a postgame press conference.

Jackson had asked the Browns to supply him with the veteran quarterback, and Haslam stepped in and mandated that Brown get the deal done.

At $ 6,100, Carson Wentz isn't as great a value as is normally included in this column, but getting an MVP candidate and NFC player of the month at the eighth most expensive quarterback feels like a steal and will still save you an extra $ 1,000 compared to the top QBs on the board.

Being fairly apolitical in those days, I really couldn't care less whether the guy was a Democrat or Republican, but I was thrilled to get to know one of the great quarterbacks from my childhood at our annual strategy meeting in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

In the temple scene in Martin Scorsese's The Last Temptation of Christ Jesus smashes through the crowd like a linebacker knocking aside blockers, trying to get at the quarterbacIn the temple scene in Martin Scorsese's The Last Temptation of Christ Jesus smashes through the crowd like a linebacker knocking aside blockers, trying to get at the quarterbacin Martin Scorsese's The Last Temptation of Christ Jesus smashes through the crowd like a linebacker knocking aside blockers, trying to get at the quarterback.

He explained in great detail that just as a defensive player must get past a certain blocker to get to the quarterback, so must every man go through Jesus to get to God.

It was Cousins who said in his later years «I'm like a quarterback on the run, trying to get rid of the ball before I'm taken down.»

In 2012 the lines between the sacred and the profane will get even more blurry: Scientists will religiously maintain their search for the elusive God particle (they won't find it); evangelical sports superhero and Denver Bronco quarterback Tim Tebow will continue to be both an inspiration to the faithful and an object of scorn to skeptics (he will be watching, not playing in, the Super Bowl); at least one well - known religious leader or leading religious politician will be brought down by a sex scandal (let's hope all our leaders have learned a lesson from former Rep. Anthony Weiner and stay away from sexting); and the «nones» - those who don't identify with one religion - will grow even more numerous and find religious meanings in unexpected places (what TV show will become this season's «Lost»In 2012 the lines between the sacred and the profane will get even more blurry: Scientists will religiously maintain their search for the elusive God particle (they won't find it); evangelical sports superhero and Denver Bronco quarterback Tim Tebow will continue to be both an inspiration to the faithful and an object of scorn to skeptics (he will be watching, not playing in, the Super Bowl); at least one well - known religious leader or leading religious politician will be brought down by a sex scandal (let's hope all our leaders have learned a lesson from former Rep. Anthony Weiner and stay away from sexting); and the «nones» - those who don't identify with one religion - will grow even more numerous and find religious meanings in unexpected places (what TV show will become this season's «Lost»in, the Super Bowl); at least one well - known religious leader or leading religious politician will be brought down by a sex scandal (let's hope all our leaders have learned a lesson from former Rep. Anthony Weiner and stay away from sexting); and the «nones» - those who don't identify with one religion - will grow even more numerous and find religious meanings in unexpected places (what TV show will become this season's «Lost»in unexpected places (what TV show will become this season's «Lost»?)

The Huskies, in just their fourth season in Division I - A, got 166 rushing yards from sophomore tailback Terry Caulley and held Hoosiers quarterback Matt LoVecchio, a Notre Dame transfer, to 211 passing yards.

Quarterback Ryan Finley had to throw 37 passes to get to a measly 213 yards, with one score and one pick mixed in.

He's going to be a great edge pass rusher in the NFL and will help the defense get pressure on the quarterback.

I don't have a quarterback going in the first round, but you can guarantee that a team at the top of the second round will trade up to get one, or a team will trade down to acquire one.

The most polarizing quarterback in the NFL kept on polarizin'today after word got out that he declined to participate in any Wildcat plays on Sunday after being passed over for third - stringer Greg McElroy.

You have to be smart to play quarterback in this system, and he's gotten better at going through his progressions and better at making the right decisions.»

In March, Trump took credit for the free agency of Kaepernick and bragged that NFL owners were afraid to pick up the quarterback because they didn't want «to get a nasty tweet from Donald Trump.»

«I'm not sure if that offense survives in the ACC or another big - time conference [where] its quarterback is going to get hit like that,» North Carolina coach John Bunting said after the Tar Heels» loss to Utah last season.

Sutton did, in fact, still get open deep a few times in both games, but his quarterback just couldn't get to the ball to him.

In November players at Oklahoma refused to practice until coach Gary Gibbs explained to their satisfaction why one quarterback was getting more playing time than another.

All eyes will be on Notre Dame quarterback DeShone Kizer, and whether or not a team will try and trade into the No. 33 pick — the first pick in the second round — to make sure they get him.

While many quarterbacks might get flustered with a tied score and only 30 seconds left to play, Aaron Rodgers is perhaps the best in the league at staying calm and not giving up until the clock hits 00:00.

The 6» 5, 260 - pound pass rusher led the SEC with 11.5 sacks, and his ability to get after opposing quarterbacks allowed the Aggies to rank second nationally in pass defense S&P + this season.

With Young, Grbac and tackle Harris Barton out with injuries in a game against one of the rising teams in the league, the 49ers» defense got the win and third - string quarterback Jeff Brohm the save — with a fourth - quarter touchdown pass to rookie wideout Terrell Owens.

Miami knows how to get after the quarterback; only five teams in the country have more sacks this season than the Hurricanes.

As a matter of fact, that's exactly why this week, I think it's the Colts that have to get two picks off of my former college teammate and fellow Vol For Life Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning, probably the second greatest Tennessee player that ever lived behind the deceased Reggie White, may he rest in peace.

Alright, now we get to see how Atlanta uses the tight end in the passing game to open up huge throwing lanes for the quarterback.

The Chiefs will do a good job in coverage, but eventually Steelers» quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is going to get them.

Oregon State folded in the second half of a 58 — 27 loss to Colorado State in Fort Collins, which got out of hand after juco transfer quarterback Jake Luton ended the first two drives of the second half with interceptions, the first of which was returned 44 yards for a touchdown by Rams linebacker Tre Thomas.

It's probably because of those years of hard work on his skill and technique, repping and drilling it over and over, that he still has the kind of incredible muscle memory to come in off the street and get right to work kicking offensive linemen's asses and putting quarterbacks on the ground.

You can put almost any other quarterback in the league in that same situation, no matter how athletic, and they are going to get sacked.

«Part of it as a quarterback is understanding he's got the ball in his hands and it's got to go through him.

Whether it's inside linebacker, outside linebacker - even safety - Jack will fit in anywhere... he can cover tight ends and running backs, play the run sideline to sideline, and get after the quarterback.

Fridge did play a lot more defense than he'd been accustomed to, however, even getting the first sack of his pro career when he nailed Viking quarterback Tommy Kramer in the first quarter.

The Bills also own picks No. 22, 53, 56 and 65, so they're well - positioned to make a move to get even higher in the order — likely in the top five — and take the player they decide will be their quarterback of the future.

Three teams moved up a total of 31 draft slots this year to get quarterbacks in the first round.

On passing downs, the Buckeyes have one of the best pass defenses in the country, sending a fierce pass rush — sophomore end Joey Bosa (13.5 sacks), freshman linebacker Darron Lee (7.5), senior tackle Michael Bennett (7.0)-- after quarterbacks who are waiting for receiving options to get open.

With Savage «The Statue» starting at quarterback behind pretty much the same awful offensive line he had in Week 1 when the Jags racked up a kagillion sacks, it was a safe bet that the Colts would have every opportunity to get after the quarterback this week.

I got to witness the greatest baseball player of all time, Willie Mays, as well as Y.A. Tittle, quarterback of the 49ers back in the day.

Without access to the all - 22, I can't be sure what Davis» quarterback was seeing against Wisconsin in their bowl game, but it appeared that there were more opportunities to get him the ball.

He is 74 now, back home in Mississippi, and talking of those old quarterbacks recently, he got to Stabler, and said, «He was the best to play with.»

The only players to get Heisman votes since Dixon was fifth have been USC linebacker Rey Maualuga (Eureka) in 2008, Nevada quarterback Colin Kaepernick (Pitman - Turlock) in 2010 and Arizona linebacker Scooby Wright (Cardinal Newman - Santa Rosa) in 2014.

The players have finished stretching and senior quarterback Jake Haener breaks away with the rest of the skill players to get some throws in.

Moving up to get one of the top four quarterbacks in this year's draft would've cost HUGE draft capital.

This is the second major player at Tennessee to get in trouble this offseason with quarterback Tyler Bray being arrested for throwing beer bottles at cars, and later getting a citation for an incident on a jet ski.

In the first round of the SB Nation NFL writers» mock draft, four quarterbacks were taken before Joel Thorman of Arrowhead Pride was even able to get a pick iIn the first round of the SB Nation NFL writers» mock draft, four quarterbacks were taken before Joel Thorman of Arrowhead Pride was even able to get a pick inin.

[Smart Football's Chris] Brown thinks offenses will move more in the direction of Penn State, continuing to chug down the RPO tracks but trying to get the quarterback hit less.

We're getting quarterbacks on the move who somewhere in there had to learn how to read and throw it, even if not on an NFL level.

If the Bills really want a quarterback in the first round, they're going to need to trade up to get him.

«It's gotten to the point now in our league where you can have a run called and the quarterback has a built in movement pass he can go to based on what he sees,» Linehan said.

He will move people off the ball in the run game, and the staff won't have to worry about him having any glaring deficiencies that will get their quarterback killed.

On Sunday, Jacksonville's defensive line was once again a sight to behold in the course of getting after Browns rookie quarterback DeShone Kizer, and this time it was Ngakoue leading the charge.