He took on as much pressure as a rookie can, down three scores in a duel against one of history's best pure passers, and did
more than any quarterback — even a Hall of Famer — could have been expected to do.
Not exact matches
Of course, if you apply the corporate angle to the game's two
quarterbacks, that one isn't much of a contest: Peyton Manning, hard to avoid on your television even during the football offseason, is loaded up with far
more brand endorsement deals
than his counterpart Russell Wilson.
A snapshot is not a movie any
more than a misdirected throw is an entire football game or the sum total of a
quarterback's career.
But the
quarterback acknowledged he has always felt
more mentally equipped for the game
than physically equipped.
The system, inspired by work done at Stanford's VR lab, uses 360 - degree video to put players — primarily
quarterbacks — through their paces, with less physical risk and wear - and - tear
than on - field practice, and
more interactivity
than just watching game video.
She reiterated Trump's argument that the NFL protests, which began
more than a year ago when 49ers
quarterback Colin Kaepernick sat during the anthem in protest of police brutality, «disparage [s] the brave men and women in uniform» and American values
more broadly.
In particular, he says, CEOs should be
more like
quarterbacks in the way
quarterbacks stay focused on the real goal of the game — winning — rather
than on meeting the expectations of those who speculate on the outcome of the game from the outside.
Today that title may belong to Tim Tebow, the Denver Broncos
quarterback more famous for praising Jesus
than for throwing touchdowns.
Tebow has become
more of a sideshow
than an NFL
quarterback.
Wouldn't Christ and his disciples today be
more like Rod Serling's battered and self - sacrificing prizefighter in Requiem for a Heavyweight
than like the
quarterback of the Superbowl champs?
Roethlisberger likely wants to prove the 5 - interception debacle in Week 5 was nothing
more than a flash in the pan, not a sign of an opponent who has Pittsburgh's franchise
quarterback's number.
The embattled
quarterback has been
more effective
than tailback Leonard Fournette, scrambling to daylight throughout a 14 - play, 86 - yard drive that finally snapped this game's touchdown drought.
Eagles
quarterback Michael Vick is far
more forgiving
than his brother, and also has a better head on his shoulders.
The Patriots haven't allowed
more than 250 passing yards since Week 6, but betting against Brown and his
quarterback's success at home hasn't historically been a winning decision.
I think it's
more likely for the Browns to get Barkley at No. 1 and the
quarterback they want at No. 4
than the other way around, which is why I'm not nearly as bullish on Darnold to the Browns as Rosen or Mayfield.
«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.
He has
more size
than Frazier, standing a muscular 6» 3», 215 pounds, with 6.2 % body fat, a 4.6 in the 40 and records for a
quarterback in four of Nebraska's arcane weightlifting categories.
Although Loville led the Niners in rushing (he was also second on the team in receiving yards), the team gained less
than 100 yards rushing in eight of its last 10 games, forcing its
quarterbacks to throw 40 or
more passes in nine of them.
Throughout the season Johnson reined in
quarterback Dan Marino, instructing him to hand off the ball
more frequently
than he ever has in his 14 - year career.
At first, the offense struggled against the New York Giants, with
quarterback Sam Bradford throwing an interception, dropping a fumble and going three - and - out
more times
than the home crowd liked during the first half.
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.
The former
quarterback threw for
more than 9,800 yards in two seasons in the USFL (below) before leading the Bills to four AFC championships
Quarterback Paxton Lynch has emerged as a potential No. 1 overall pick in the 2016 NFL Draft after throwing for
more than 300 yards per game and posting a sterling 27:3 touchdown: interception ratio.
Even though Danny O'Neil became only the fourth
quarterback in Pac - 10 history to throw for
more than 3,000 yards, the team had a losing record in» 93.
Says Vaught, who started using the split - T
more than 20 years ago, «He's the ideal sprint - out
quarterback — as dangerous passing as any man there is, and fine running the ball, too.»
Just when I thought it wasn't possible to like Carolina Panthers
quarterback Jake Delhomme
more than I already did, I read John Ed Bradley's article (Ride of His Life, March 8).
His system protects the
quarterback to a degree; he aims for balance on standard downs and calls
more runs
than the national average on passing downs.
The Orange own the 21st - ranked passing offense in the nation, led by
quarterback Ryan Nassib, who averages
more than 301 yards per game.
Believe it or not, there's
more to watch on Cleveland's offense
than just the
quarterback position.
Or is he an erratic young QB who has been overhyped because he has
more charisma
than any New York
quarterback since Joe Namath, dates women most of us only see on TV screens, and rode the coattails of a strong defense and running attack to within a game of the Super Bowl?
In truth, a single - wing
quarterback must be
more selfless
than dumb.
Miami knows how to get after the
quarterback; only five teams in the country have
more sacks this season
than the Hurricanes.
«Everybody tells you you're under the microscope [as USC
quarterback],» says Sanchez, who was stunned by the reaction, «but it was never
more apparent
than then.»
There are
more outstanding
quarterbacks this season
than ever before, and those who are shown on the following pages are only some of the best.
Last Saturday, 24 hours before the game that would stop Green Bay's slide or send the Packers» season down the drain, the man who's started
more consecutive games at
quarterback than any other had no idea what his immediate or long - term future held.
There may be a coach
more astute
than Curry, perhaps even a
quarterback more promising
than Powlus.
While the additions of Cooper and Mack are key, nothing will aid a turnaround
more than a good
quarterback and it remains to be seen if Derek Carr can be that for the Raiders.
When you've got such a large base of talent, and you've got
quarterbacks that are
more mature
than their experience should allow, you can take whatever the defense gives you.
I've also noticed that it seems like pass rushers are missing a lot
more sacks
than normal, and I have to wonder if the rules have neutered them so much that they are hesitant to pull the trigger when they have the
quarterback in their sights for fear of hurting their team with another flag.
But we'll play a lot of teams
more physical
than they are... The
quarterback, Casey Printers, was green as a gourd last year, but he got pretty good.
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.
New York was a little
more aggressive
than Buffalo to address its
quarterback concerns in free agency.
He had also thrown for
more yards (372) in a game
than any Wolverine
quarterback.
The Tigers allowed
quarterbacks to complete
more than 59 percent of their passes just four times in 13 games and held seven opponents to 53 percent or lower.
Quarterback Steve Young was informed that he would be handing off
more than at any other time in his career.
Tom Brady is a
more explosive
quarterback than Russell Wilson, and his offensive weapons at tight end and wideout are much stronger.
No Michigan
quarterback had ever brought a team back from
more than a 14 - point deficit to win a game, and Dreisbach had done it in 13 minutes of the fourth quarter.
Brett Favre, Warren Moon, and Vinny Testaverde are the only
quarterbacks to ever start
more than eight games after turning 40.
It has been
more profitable to fade Jay Cutler (73 - 46, +24.49 units)
than the 2nd and 3rd worst
quarterbacks combined (80 - 54, 22.19 units).
He was a frequent target for
quarterback Jake Browning,
more than doubling up his team's next closest wideout when it came to receptions in 2017 (63 to 26).