Sentences with phrase «other quarterback on»

His previous backup, Ryan Mallett, is a free agent this offseason, and the only other quarterback on the roster was Josh Woodrum.
The only other quarterback on the roster now is Brian Hoyer, a journeyman passer who has been on six rosters in the last six years and turns 33 in October.
Hill, who was injured last season, would bring an athletic skill - set that no other quarterback on the roster currently possesses.
In the end, the Jaguars played well enough to beat 30 of the league's other quarterbacks on Sunday.

Not exact matches

There were other quarterback - hungry teams in the draft that passed on Watson, too, as fears grew about how he could adjust to an NFL offense.
According to Bleacher Report's Mike Freeman, it appears the NFL is souring on him for two reasons: some are offended by his protest of the national anthem last year, and others just don't think he is a good quarterback anymore.
After Trump said in September that players should be fired for protesting, several players and others within the NFL began kneeling on the sidelines as the anthem played at games, continuing the demonstration started in 2016 by Colin Kaepernick, a San Francisco 49ers quarterback at the time, to protest racial inequality and police brutality.
I don't see that many other teams, that would pass on good position player for a quarterback.
All but one of Florida's scholarship quarterback recruits since Tebow has finished his collegiate career as something other than a Florida quarterback, with the verdict still technically out on Harris.
Pittsburgh's Tom Savage doesn't look like a franchise quarterback, and the only other viable option on their roster at this point is Ryan Fitzpatrick.
If one of them isn't breathing down your quarterback's neck on any given play, then the other one likely is.
(Mind you there is a whole other conversation to be had about how the Texans» coaching staff didn't do either of their quarterbacks any favors and how there wasn't anybody open on a lot of the plays when Savage got taken down, just like this one.
Here, 172 - pounders are tasked with watching the quarterback's blindside, trying to stuff the gap on a fourth - and - 1, and many other things normally done by players twice their size.
All told they combined for four sacks, two caused fumbles, one fumble recovery, one tackle for a loss, seven other tackles, three hurries, and two hits on the quarterback.
Several times during his college career at NC State, that meant going up to guys on the other team — usually quarterbacks — and stealing the hand towels that were tucked into their pants.
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.
Still, at 29 years old and possessing both an incredibly strong arm and rushing ability on par with any other quarterback in the league, it's hard to imagine him not landing elsewhere.
But Missouri's Drew Lock proved that big plays are there for the taking with enough time and the right athlete on the other end of the throw, and no quarterback on the regular season schedule was closer to what Georgia will see from Mayfield.
Quarterback Malik Zaire converted a third - and - 2 with a seven - yard gain, then OTHER quarterback Everett Golson hit William Fuller for 14 yards on second Quarterback Malik Zaire converted a third - and - 2 with a seven - yard gain, then OTHER quarterback Everett Golson hit William Fuller for 14 yards on second quarterback Everett Golson hit William Fuller for 14 yards on second - and - 15.
I had Bennett with seven total tackles, including two tackles for a loss, two pressures and three hits on the quarterback, as well as two other plays where he didn't make the tackle but he totally blew everything up so his teammates could.
I am by no means a Tebow fan, but you have to give him credit, I don't know a single backup quarterback in the NFL other than him that would be willing to block on punts.
Former quarterback Jeff Blake sent 102 other retired players an e-mail on behalf ofTriton Financial, an investment firm in Austin, whose «athlete services» department Blake directs along with three other ex-QBs: Chris Weinke and the brothers Detmer, Ty and Koy.
Twenty - nine years ago, a fullback named LeGrande Young, father of future Brigham Young quarterback star Steve Young, went on a mission with 19 other BYU players.
On the other side, former Broncos OC Mike McCoy is returning, bringing with him a great rep for quarterback development.
That hot take also ignores the fact that the Giants defense was very good on Sunday night, and there's no guarantee that Romo or any other quarterback would've played any better.
Balas also notes two other quarterbacks - Kentucky's Patrick Towles & Montana State's Dakota Prukop — are on the Wolverines» radar.
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Very likely, there is no smoking gun, and 32 teams decided more - or-less independently to sign 39 other backup quarterbacks and leave Kaepernick (who, again, had a 90.7 passer rating on a bad 49ers team last season and, again, once quarterbacked a Super Bowl team) without a job.
There should be plenty of fireworks when the Patriots take on the Falcons in Super Bowl LI, but if two of the league's best quarterbacks aren't enough to keep your attention, there are always other ways to spice up the big game.
Baltimore RB Ray Rice is the second choice on the board at 7/1, followed by, among others, SF quarterback Colin Kaepernick and WR Michael Crabtree both at 8/1, Ravens WRs Anquan Boldin and Torrey Smith both at 17/2, Niners TE Vernon Davis at 9/1, Baltimore RB Bernard Pierce at 22/1 and San Francisco WR Ted Ginn, Jr. at 33/1.
You can go ahead and ask the Browns, quarterbacks don't grow on trees and a young QB who's proven that he can play at least a teeny bit is worth more than basically any other asset.
With so many teams on the hunt for a quarterback at the top of the class, Indianapolis didn't have much competition for other positions.
On the other hand, Luck and Griffin ended up taking a back seat to Colin Kaepernick (a second - round pick) and Russell Wilson (a third - round pick) by the end of the season, which may illustrate the value in waiting to select a quarterback.
The other items on Dye's spring list, however, seem to have been resolved: Redshirt freshman walk - ons Chris Knapp and Robert McGinty kicked adequately in the A-Day game, and three quarterback candidates showed they're capable of replacing Randy Campbell, who graduated.
But Perez stayed at San Jose, and in the spring of»86 he gained on three other quarterbacks competing for the starting job.
And to be clear Landry did use a few other moves as well, like the long arm that ended with him tossing an offensive tackle on their ass and into the quarterback's legs.
On the other side, Kansas State has dual - threat quarterback Skylar Thompson.
That puts him on par with other talented young quarterbacks like Derek Carr, Jameis Winston, Marcus Mariota, Ryan Tannehill and Tyrod Taylor.
Oddsmakers were right on the mark with their other props — especially in regards to the quarterback prospects.
Vince Young didn «Äôt expect to form a close relationship with Tennessee Titans quarterback Steve McNair when Young attended McNair «Äôs camp before his sophomore year at Madison High in Houston, but since that day on the Delta the two have come to regard each other as family.
The Cardinals, on the other hand, enter Week 7 trying to break a two - game losing streak, and they'll have a new quarterback under center.
On the other side is the senior quarterback Morris, who has struggled holding on to the ball but is a serious deep threaOn the other side is the senior quarterback Morris, who has struggled holding on to the ball but is a serious deep threaon to the ball but is a serious deep threat.
On the other, WKU was probably the best team after November 15 and returns its star quarterback and 15 other starters.
On the other side of the center, Fowler came off and executed a beautiful long arm on Haeg, mushing him back past the level of the quarterbacOn the other side of the center, Fowler came off and executed a beautiful long arm on Haeg, mushing him back past the level of the quarterbacon Haeg, mushing him back past the level of the quarterback.
While Kaepernick has been on the free agent market, teams in need of quarterbacks have opted for someone, anyone other than Colin Kaepernick, including Mike Glennon, Josh McCown, and Jay Cutler, whom the Dolphins will pay $ 10 million to replace the injured Ryan Tannehill.
All of the recruiting attention on Daniels soon followed, and before this season he ended the speculation by committing to USC, where so many other Orange County quarterbacks seem to land, including Leinart, Barkley, former Heisman Trophy winner Carson Palmer (Santa Margarita) and current Trojans standout Sam Darnold (San Clemente).
But picking a bad player at any other position is no better and neither is passing on a good quarterback.
I'm talking about two sacks, a pick six, two other hits on the quarterback, to go along with two tackles, including a tackle for a loss.
The base was the zone read (options one and two), but if the defense loaded the box to stop the run, the quarterback could instead throw a screen pass to the flat (three) or a hitch route to a single - covered receiver on the other side (four).
Although Darnold decided not to throw at the combine, the other quarterbacks didn't push past him for the top pick and the Browns certainly didn't tip their hands on their preference.
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