Sentences with phrase «higher than any quarterback»

McNown also was the one who was more highly - regarded as a high school prospect in his senior year and who was picked in the NFL Draft of 1999 a lot higher than another quarterback from Northern California named Tom Brady (Serra - San Mateo).

Not exact matches

«I was more scared of an ice bath than I was the first time I went into the chamber,» said Lafferty, who had plenty of icing experience as a pitcher and quarterback at Vacaville High and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.

His upside was higher than that of your normal Iowa quarterback, but in the middle of a lovely stretch in 2015, he went 24 - for - 52 against Wisconsin and Illinois.

No quarterback has a higher ceiling than Allen.

Other quarterbacks around the league have surely taken note of Luck's deal, which sets the quarterback market significantly higher than it had been.

He looked at Nevada and wanted to freeze high - caliber SEC defensive ends by forcing them to read rather than attack, thus freeing up the run game, but has concerns about the system long - term because of the situation it places his favorite player, the quarterback, in.

Mauk threw for more yards than any high school quarterback ever has and operated from a spread offense rather similar to Missouri's.

He says his knees feel better than they have since he was a run - pass quarterback at Tuttle High.

University of Washington quarterback Jake Browning and USC linebacker Cameron Smith have more in common than being All - American candidates and coming from high schools in the Sacramento area who were on teams that won CIF state championships.

They survived No. 44 Oklahoma State on a neutral field (though OSU would likely be ranked higher than 44th if quarterback J.W. Walsh hadn't gotten hurt), and they pulled away from No. 53 NC State in the fourth quarter.

Sophomore quarterback Kenton Evans, who passed for more than 10,000 yards in high school, is the likely starter

He's focused only on props with high yardages with more than a 10 % difference rather than looking at statistics with low totals that are more volatile, such as quarterback rushing yards, touchdown passes, or receptions.

Meanwhile, there are reports that UCLA quarterback Josh Rosen doesn't want to play for the miserable Browns and would rather be drafted with a lower pick by the «right team» than go higher.

If the grading system still maintains its relevance, pass rusher gets a higher priority than running back (it's behind only quarterback, according to Accorsi).

Only Antonio Brown has averaged more DraftKings PPG than Nuk this season, and Hopkins has managed to surpass his salary - based total in 13 - of - 14 games despite another season with a revolving door at quarterback and just the position's sixth - highest average ownership on DraftKings.

Because coaches are especially loath to give out concrete information this time of year, spring ball is for speculation, and no position is the subject of more speculation than quarterback, where several high - profile jobs are up for grabs this offseason.

Since the highest four - year pro success rate from any QB in this sample is 46.1 percent (from both Cousins and, thus far, Dak Prescott), and since 35 of 38 quarterbacks in our draft sample were at least three percentage points lower in the NFL than in college (most were much further away than that), let's set an artificial bar at 49.1 percent.

Our objective is to develop each player to his fullest potential and to teach the fundamentals of his position that are reinforced with hundreds of repetitions at each practice along with emphasizing character development and leadership.Since 1965, the Quarterback & Receiver Camp has been teaching the fundamentals of football to more than 37,500 junior high and high school players.

Defenses are also getting after the passer much better than last year, sacking quarterbacks on 6.5 percent of dropbacks (up from 5.8 percent); that's the second - highest sack rate since 2006.

The teams with exceptional quarterbacks I expect to be higher than the projections above.

Manning had a 74.3 total QBR on just 29 action plays, actually slightly higher than his 71.7 mark in the regular season and again good for 3rd among playoff quarterbacks.