Sentences with phrase «quarterback on»

You're like the quarterback on the football team; you've got to keep everything in balance.

«It's like they're the quarterback on the football team,» Harvey said.

When you smash into the quarterback on fourth down and one, it will feel like you set up the hit yourself instead of from far away.

As the day of the event approaches, she finds herself having trouble concentrating, not only because of her fear of drowning, but because there is a vacationing pro quarterback on the island with whom she is beginning to care about.

Gay teenager Chesley (Jon Reese) forms an unlikely bond with his roommate, who is the West Point - bound star African - American quarterback on the high school team (Jonathan Majors).

You could be the best quarterback on the planet, but if you're always hurt, you're always on the sideline.

If the top - rated quarterback on the Giants» board is there at No. 2, the guy they truly believe can be the successor to Eli Manning, that's a move they have to make.

The only quarterback on the roster is Nathan Peterman, who isn't ready to start games in the NFL after his rookie season.

He was quarterback on a Canadian team that won five straight Grey Cup championships.

There already had been weird evidence of a local change of heart: strangers coming up to the quarterback on the street, all ages, all sizes, some of them with tears in their eyes, apologizing for anything bad they might have said.

Sophomore Marcus Jones is theonly experienced quarterback on the roster; last year he threw seven passes... A soft early schedule for VIRGINIA TECH - its first four opponents, Northeastern, North Carolina, Duke and Cincinnati, were a combined 12 - 32 last season - willallow quarterbacks Sean Glennon and CORY HOLT to gain experience.

Although he was the sixth most popular quarterback on Thursday night, Stafford has an excellent matchup against a Raiders defense that has given up the 6th most points to opposing QB's.

If we only examined active starters, Green Bay's Aaron Rodgers (24 - 14 ATS, 63.2 %) would be the fifth quarterback on this list.

It should be noted that there's still some uncertainty about who will be Ohio State's starting quarterback on Monday night.

It really warmed my heart to see those cats working together like that to get the quarterback on the ground.

There were glitches; if the pass rush didn't get to the quarterback on second - or third - and - long, said QB was finding an open receiver.

Griffin is now the third quarterback on the roster.

His previous backup, Ryan Mallett, is a free agent this offseason, and the only other quarterback on the roster was Josh Woodrum.

Volek's son, Chris, is a quarterback on El Dorado's JV team and hopes to follow in the family tradition.

Smith may not be a quarterback on offense, but he surely would be of the defense.

But a quarterback who is a sitting duck in a leaky pocket is just as susceptible to injury as a quarterback on the move.

The lure of getting a quarterback on the cheap for five years could be too tempting for some the teams in the back of the first round.

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.

«I think three great places for him would be San Francisco, where they put the quarterback on the move and he wouldn't have to start right away; Kansas City, where his quick release and movement would be assets; and Denver, where they also have an offense with some quarterback movement.

The quarterback on Jeremy's team had trouble throwing the ball as far as Jeremy could run a 4 1/2 - second route, but Jeremy was probably too thin to be a Division I wide receiver anyway.

Davis's reply made a lasting impression: «Ernest, we evaluate the quarterback on his ability to take the team down the field and into the end zone with a championship on the line.

The season is hopeless if [THIS] happens The second - best quarterback on the roster is Cardale Jones.

Four plays later, they'd moved to their own 30 - yard line but faced a key third - and - 7 to keep their drive alive and avoid punting the ball back to the best quarterback on the planet.

DAUNTE CULPEPPER isn't the only NFL quarterback on the brink of a career season.

In what world do you try to save your job by playing the worst quarterback on your roster?

The organization released the quarterback on Thursday, and slapped him with a $ 31,500 fine on his way out the door.

Hill, who was injured last season, would bring an athletic skill - set that no other quarterback on the roster currently possesses.

Ansah got off the ball, made clean pass rush moves and then got the quarterback on the ground with the ball still in his hands.

They take out your run game on standard downs, then light up your quarterback on passing downs (eighth in Adj. Sack Rate).

Again, tough to put a quarterback on the list of sleepers, but Jay Cutler is going to have a big year.

THE LINEMAN: In Missouri's 13 - 12 upset of Nebraska, Middle Guard Herris Butler blocked an 18 - yard field - goal attempt, recovered a fumble that led to a Tiger score and sacked the quarterback on a vital fourth - and - four play.

For the last two years Blanda has been the Houston quarterback on the strength of his personality as much as on his capability.

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.

As good as Prescott has been this fall, he'll be the second - best quarterback on the field Sunday.

Griffin was pushed all the way back to the No. 3 quarterback on the depth chart, behind Colt McCoy.

It was Cousins who said in his later years «I'm like a quarterback on the run, trying to get rid of the ball before I'm taken down.»

If that happens, the fact that he'll have such an impressive secondary (featuring Darrelle Revis) behind him should also give Coples more opportunities to get opposing quarterbacks on the ground.

Now we know why the Patriots only carry two quarterbacks on the roster, Vince Wilfork is clearly their third - stringer.

It's tough to put quarterbacks on the list as sleepers because everyone knows who the starting quarterbacks in the NFL are, especially fantasy football players.

It's probably because of those years of hard work on his skill and technique, repping and drilling it over and over, that he still has the kind of incredible muscle memory to come in off the street and get right to work kicking offensive linemen's asses and putting quarterbacks on the ground.

With the additions of Blanchard and Edwards, the Bears now have four healthy quarterbacks on their depth chart, including starter Jay Cutler and backup Josh McCown.

The Browns are going to come into the season with a young but talented roster, and the Jets will have one of these highly - touted rookie quarterbacks on their roster.

After talking with Michigan's quarterbacks on Friday, ESPN's Dan Murphy believes Wilton Speight, not John O'Korn, will be the first one...

Pederson was 32 years old that season, and probably not aware that he was going to be the third name on the long list of quarterbacks on the Browns» jersey of sadness (only Tim Couch and Spergon Wynn were earlier on the list).

In the end, the Jaguars played well enough to beat 30 of the league's other quarterbacks on Sunday.