Sentences with phrase «of former quarterback»

The Cornhuskers will play the season with a black number 18 on their helmets, in memory of former quarterback Brook Berringer, who was killed in a plane crash on April 18.

He recently even stood in solidarity with Colin Kaepernick by making a statement in support of the former quarterback and sporting a Kaepernick jersey during a recent SNL performance.

The Blue Hens aren't a football power, but — for the second time — one of their former quarterbacks has led his team to the Super Bowl

Not exact matches

The conflict: Reebok's merchandise contract with the NFL may have ended on March 1, but that didn't stop it from producing an updated line of New York Jets apparel to cash in on former Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow's March 28 trade.

Former Notre Dame quarterback Jimmy Clausen drew criticism from the public less than two weeks ago when he tweeted out a photo of this shirt:

Manning's streak of 210 consecutive starts came to an end this past weekend when then - head coach Ben McAdoo benched the long - time New York Giants quarterback in favor of former New York Jets draft bust Geno Smith.

The Silicon Valley entrepreneur will speak on the fourth night of the convention in Cleveland, the same night as former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow, Florida Gov. Rick Scott and Trump himself.

Former 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick has been a free agent since the end of the 2016 football season.

CNN: From Kurt Warner's wife to «Christian famous» Brenda Warner used to known for her unflinchingly defense and championing of her superstar husband KurtWarner, former quarterback for the St. Louis Rams and Arizona Cardinals and two - time National Football League MVP.

The NFL quarterback, former Heisman trophy winner and college football champion, boarded the bus of March Madness Cinderella team Wichita State (who defeated top - ranked Gonzaga), grabbed a conveniently - available microphone and reminded the team that «this is the time you'll remember.

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»?)

The Christian Hall of Famer and former football coach Tony Dungy predicted the Philadelphia Eagles» quarterback would «play well because his Christian faith would allow him to play with confidence» as he spoke on air during Sunday's Super Bowl.

The Birmingham franchise also has an all - star lineup of notable investors, including former University of Alabama quarterback from Hoover, pro golfer and Birmingham native Smylie Kaufman, former Chicago Bears safety Craig Steltz, former Jacksonville Jaguars placekicker Josh Scobee and local realtor and Birmingham native Adam Baxter.

And watch out for Toledo, who has a former ESS EEE SEE quarterback, one of the deepest teams in the FBS, and Mizzou at home in Week 2.

One of those players was Clement, who completed 59.2 % of his passes and threw for 1,638 yards and seven touchdowns, figures that compare favorably with the second - year numbers of former Hurricane quarterbacks Vinny Testaverde, Craig Erickson and Gino Torretta.

There is some thought that the Broncos could try to continue developing former first - round pick Paxton Lynch, and instead of going for a quarterback could look at Notre Dame guard Quenton Nelson or Ohio State cornerback Denzel Ward.

In August, McCoy told Jay Skurski of the Buffalo News that teams would be hesitant to sign the former 49ers quarterback:

It was right before the 2010 NFL Draft, when one of the quarterbacks was former Notre Dame quarterback Clausen, who'd go in the second round to the Carolina Panthers.

Has there ever been a time in NFL history when three former Northern California quarterbacks all began the season with a legitimate chance to be MVP of the league?

Satyshur, a former Duke quarterback who played mini-tour events with Kite in 1972, says he's not a co-captain but rather a part of the support team.

In 1991 the former Colts quarterback cited debts of $ 3.5 million in filing for personal bankruptcy protection.

The Elite 11 camp, led by former NFL QB Trent Dilfter, invites 18 of the top quarterbacks in the class and then picks the 11 best contestants from that group for a week - long event at the Nike Headquarters in Bend.

Former Giants quarterback Phil Simms was hurt in four of his first five seasons in the NFL and developed a reputation for being injury - prone.

One of 18 returning starters is quarterback Jay McDonagh, a former junior Golden Gloves champ, who punched out the school record for completion percentage -LRB-.615) last year.

Apparently former Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback AJ McCarron was not a fan of the Grammys and found them to be evil.

Something needed to change, and by jettisoning Tomlinson, a former league MVP who was the face of the franchise, the organization believes quarterback Philip Rivers will be able to fully spread his wings.

The Patriots quarterback fiercely protects his off - field image, but through the eyes of former teammates, coaches and others close to him we get a glimpse of the real Tom Brady — part relentless competitor, part «regular dude»

Jaguars quarterbacks targeted the former Oklahoma State wideout 133 times — the most of any Jaguars wide receiver in 2012.

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.

Meyer, Herman, and former Mark Mangino and Brian Kelly assistant Ed Warinner have combined to create one of the most quarterback - friendly offenses in the country.

Warren Moon, a friend of Wilson's and a former franchise quarterback himself, shed some light on the motivations behind Wilson's contract demands

MJD responded to an anonymous former coach's criticism of Gabbert, when the former coach referred to the former Missouri quarterback as «Blame Gabbert,» because of Gabbert's unwillingness to hold himself accountable for poor play.

«He missed precisely one day,» said former NFL quarterback Chris Weinke, the director of football operations at IMG Academy where Te'o has been preparing for the combine.

For Joe Paterno, the defining moment of the 1982 championship season came not in the last seven seconds of the pivotal Nebraska game, when quarterback Todd Blackledge completed a winning touchdown pass to second - string tight end Kirk Bowman, who happened to be a former offensive guard nicknamed Stonehands.

The passing game, led by two blue - chip quarterbacks and a host of former star recruits at receiver, was doomed by inefficiency and didn't produce enough big plays to overcome that.

The notion of former Nebraska quarterback Eric Crouch playing safety in the NFL might seem far - fetched to some but not to his old high school coach.

Perhaps the best way to understand how the people within the Ohio State football program feel about J.T. Barrett is to read the living - and - dying - with - his - former - team tweets of the guy who once was named the starting quarterback over Barrett and once was beaten out of the starting job by Barrett.

The Cowboys lose a ton of talent this offseason, but Notre Dame gets back former starting quarterback Everett Golson, and the Gators should have a somewhat overhauled offense.

It's too early to know which players, such as fourth - year junior quarterback Matt Leinart of USC, might declare early for the draft, but here are the top five prospects who are now eligible, four seniors plus former USC wideout Mike Williams, who unsuccessfully tried to enter the 2004 draft after his sophomore season.

Former Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb appeared on Comcast SportsNet's Thursday edition of «Daily News Live» and offered his take on the...

It's great to see that some NFL team finally appreciates the talents of former University of Washington quarterback Chris Chandler (Home at Last, Oct. 12).

They had shared a love of sports; Ray Akins is Mina's dad, and Marty Akins, a former quarterback at Texas, is her brother.

Not only has Harbaugh gone after entire conferences (SEC), the former Michigan quarterback has gone after the Athletic Director of the Wolverines» biggest rival.

have made news a lot this offseason for the signings of former Eagle's quarterback Donovan McNabb and running back Brian Westbrook, Steeler's RB Willie Parker, Chief's Larry Johnson as well as new head coach, Mike Shannahan.

The former 49ers starter is one of two quarterbacks working out for the Seattle Seahawks on Wednesday, according to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network.

Though Teerlinck declined to be interviewed, a few of his former players say he taught them to pretend they were tripping to hide the fact they were diving at the legs of a fleeing quarterback.

In that time he helped clean up San Francisco's salary - cap problems and made several astute personnel moves, including the signing of an unheralded former Canadian Football League quarterback, Jeff Garcia, who would be selected to three consecutive Pro Bowls.

On the subject of Josh McDaniels, his former Patriots offensive coordinator, quarterback Matt Cassel's feelings run as deep as Randy Moss on a go route.

While Newton's team was also quick to support him, one notable former NFL player came out to defend Newton's actions: Archie Manning, father of the winning Super Bowl quarterback, Peyton Manning.

With the addition of another Super Bowl MVP award for Tom Brady, the former Michigan quarterback has lifted the Wolverines into the top spot.