Sentences with phrase «quarterback going in the first»

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.

In 2000, only one quarterback went in the first round and three went in the first three rounds.

Not exact matches

The Cyclones» 33 - 31 victory over the host Sooners in 1990 played out in startlingly similar fashion: a ranked OU went up 14 - 0 in the first quarter against an ISU team dealing with a quarterback injury, then threw it into cruise too early.

Tebow went from being a short - yardage, situational runner in 2006 to Florida's starting quarterback in 2007 and the first - ever sophomore to win the Heisman.

Sports Illustrated's Peter King doesn't see a first - round quarterback in this year's draft class, and as a result, believes the trade values for backup quarterbacks Alex Smith and Nick Foles have gone up.

Now in this season as he goes about the business of proving that he is worth every cent of his contract (he has thrown nine touchdown passes and put the Jets in first place in the American Football League's Eastern Division through five games), he is becoming the quarterback that Werblin gambled he would be — a throwing artist who may eventually rank with the best — and he is still a swinger.

Baylor has the best standard - downs offense in the country, and it didn't appear that was going to change in freshman quarterback Jarrett Stidham's first start last week in place of injured Seth Russell.

The last time three quarterbacks went at the top of the draft order was in 1999 when Tim Couch, Donovan McNabb, and Akili Smith were the first three picks, respectively.

Joe Thomas, the Browns left tackle and future Hall of Famer, has said on multiple occasions this offseason that Dorsey was going to bring in a veteran quarterback, even if they draft a quarterback with the first pick.

All sides of the anthem protest issue were having their say as lightning - rod quarterback Colin Kaepernick went to Buffalo for his first NFL start in nearly a year

Now: SB Nation's mock draft database shows the Browns will likely go with a quarterback and a running back in the first round again.

One scout says it would be foolish to draft a «crowd pleaser» in the first round, a quarterback or runner, because those are the positions the USFL goes after — by pooling its money.

His first two Nittany Lion teams each went 7 - 6, and despite the presence of blue - chip quarterback Christian Hackenberg, they ranked 112th and 62nd, respectively, in Off.

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

Think about what has gone down since then: Bledsoe suffered a sheared blood vessel in a game last September and was rushed to the hospital, where family members prayed for his survival; he lost his job to Brady, the second - year quarterback who led the Patriots to their first Super Bowl crown; and now, thanks to the first - round pick in the 2003 draft that the Bills sent to their AFC East rivals to acquire him, Buffalo Drew gets to face his old team twice a season.

Again, it's going to be pretty difficult for Tech to win when its quarterback gets doubled up in yardage by a pass - first quarterback.

He had every reason to be bitter over it, especially when five quarterbacks went ahead of him in the first round of the [NFL] draft.

He was upset about not going in the first round, but cheer up, Boomer, you're in the best situation a young quarterback can be in.

It went unnoticed at first for two games before a photo from Jennifer Lee Chan of Niners Nation showed the quarterback sitting on the bench during the anthem in the 49ers» third preseason game of 2016.

The first play from scrimmage in the Super Bowl was a snap that went past the head of Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning and resulted in a safety that gave the Seahawks a 2 - 0 lead.

Running backs are going to be pretty deep in the 2nd round, so they can wait for one then, and for sanity's sake, NO QUARTERBACKS IN THE FIRST 3 ROUNDin the 2nd round, so they can wait for one then, and for sanity's sake, NO QUARTERBACKS IN THE FIRST 3 ROUNDIN THE FIRST 3 ROUNDS!

In quarterback Bryce Petty's first NFL start, the Jets offensive line held up fairly well against a tough Rams defensive front, but the Jets could not get any offense going in the second halIn quarterback Bryce Petty's first NFL start, the Jets offensive line held up fairly well against a tough Rams defensive front, but the Jets could not get any offense going in the second halin the second half.

Five of them are predicted to go in the first round with Rudolph the lone quarterback who figures to go in the top half of the second round.