Sentences with phrase «who played quarterback»

«Bill's offense was a progression offense where you had a first, second, third, and fourth receiver,» Ken Anderson, who played quarterback for the Bengals.

«Bull ran off more All - Americans than he kept,» says Don Edwards, who played quarterback at Scooba in the late»50s.

Of the 43 FBS head coaches who played quarterback (the most common former position among head coaches), 39 previously worked as both OCs and QB coaches.

«The only people who brought up my height were the press,» says LeBaron, who played quarterback for the Washington Redskins and the Dallas Cowboys from 1952 to» 63.

Unable to locate a traditional silver dollar — they were apparently in short supply in North Carolina — Eisan, who played quarterback for a losing California team in the 1929 Rose Bowl, used the half - dollar for the coin toss.

Meyer and coordinator Steve Addazio stubbornly ran Brantley on options in 2010, then rotated him out for freshmen Trey Burton and Jordan Reed, who played quarterback as a mongoose with a trebuchet for an arm and an elephant throwing with its trunk would have.

The first white Tiger was a Californian, Jim Gregory, who played quarterback for Robinson from 1968 to» 71, although he never started.

Not exact matches

Playing as the Seattle Seahawks, McCoy defeated Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (who chose the San Francisco 49ers) 24 - 22 in a game filled with drama that saw a pair of last - minute interceptions keep the crowd of 4,000 entertained.

A change at the center of a team's offense will always come with a few hiccups, and pulling it off mid-season is no easy task, especially with a quarterback who has played a regular - season game in nearly two years.

McCarron, who was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fifth round, called out Alabama head coach Nick Saban's offensive strategy and senior quarterback Blake Sims» play, saying:

If that is the case, what about all the other Christian quarterbacks who also wanted to play in the NFL but never had the chance?

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 other three were Kel Nagle, a middle - aged Australian; Bob Goalby, a husky young man who once played quarterback for Illinois; and Davis Love Jr., a little - known 29 - year - old.

I told him he was representing a lot of great quarterbacks who played there before him.»

Tyler Goodman, a quarterback from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, chose to play his college football at Division - III Nichols College just outside of Boston after bonding with two coaches who were with him during the February shooting at the Parkland, Fla. high school.

Assistant Craig Ver Steeg and quarterbacks coach Rick Dennison will call the plays in the absence of Gary Kubiak, who took the position as Denver's next head coach.

The former North Alabama quarterback (who played under Bowden in Florence) just turned 32, and he enters his sixth year in charge.

Tom Brady, the greatest quarterback who ever played, has a lot in common with Tiger Woods, golf's GOAT to many in the sporting world.

I know that's a strange sentiment given what's out there, but I keep going back to what one very smart analyst who knows the top five quarterbacks told me a few weeks ago: Rosen has played in three schemes with three coordinators (Noel Mazzone, Kennedy Polamalu and Jedd Fisch) that are either pro-style, or heavily influenced by NFL concepts and terminology.

From a right - leaning quarterback to a bass - playing power forward to a clotheshorse coach, the sports figures who died made marks that will last for ages — even those who passed away far before their primes

Jimmy Claussen was not the first quarterback in the NFL named for a brand of pickle, for he was preceded by Mark Vlasic, who played at the same time as Steve Dils.

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.

says Purdue coach Joe Tiller, who this season will mix in some option plays with his spread to better exploit the mobility of new starting quarterback Brandon Kirsch.

If you're a team like the Dolphins or Browns, who could miss out on Peyton Manning and one of the top two quarterbacks in the draft, you may have to think about making a play for Hoyer.

Taylor is not a prolific passer like Tom Brady or Aaron Rodgers, but he is a dual - threat quarterback who can make plays with his arm talent and legs.

Harbaugh, who played four seasons at quarterback in Indianapolis, is also the type of flashy name who would draw Irsay's attention.

Both teams usually prefer to run, but the Super Bowl will be decided by the quarterback who makes the most plays

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.

«Infootball you need a quarterback, linemen and plays,» says Gault, who spent11 seasons with the Bears and the Raiders.

The Packers, who I think will survive a tough NFC road, battered Brady last month and, with backup quarterback Matt Flynn playing for the concussed Aaron Rodgers, were driving for the winning score when the clock ran out.

He had called rookie NFL quarterbacks Rick Mirer and Drew Bledsoe, who had faced a similar choice, and Hall of Famer Roger Staubach, whose playing style and business savvy Shuler has long admired.

And these are two young quarterbacks who play for the Colts and Redskins.

One of the most discouraging aspects of the loss was the play of quarterback Michael Vick, who finished the game with four interceptions while being sacked twice.

Kentucky If the Wildcats can find a competent quarterback to replace Pookie Jones, who gave up his final year of eligibility to play baseball in the Rockies» organization, they could end up in a bowl.

Finger - Tip catch in end zone by tumbling Lee Folkins occurred at end of 23 - yard pass from Bob Schloredt, Washington's one - eyed wizard of a quarterback, who confounded beefy Wisconsin defense all day with slick play selection.

Rumors have been flying around that quarterback Jake Rudock, who has graduated from Iowa and would be eligible to play immediately, is reportedly looking to play at Michigan under Jim Harbaugh next season.

The Colts will probably use that choice to pick a quarterback next year, since John Unitas, who played the first half — in which the Colts had to settle for a couple of Lou Michaels» field goals — and Morrall, who threw a 10 - yard touchdown pass to John Mackey, are both in their 15th season.

Now playing on Saturday afternoons: Tennessee's Peyton Manning, who is reveling in his birthright as the nation's best quarterback

Perhaps the most thrilling game ever played in Palmer was in 1981 against Yale, won in the last four seconds when Tigers quarterback Bob Holly, who had already passed for an Ivy League - record 501 yards, scored on a keeper from the one - yard line.

As someone who plays into «Resistance Twitter» did you not shriek when your coach and Justin - Bieber - at -50-years-old knockoff quarterback backed your president?

Who's at fault for letting the Rams quarterback keep on playing despite an obvious head injury during Sunday's game with the Ravens?

Harbaugh: «The guy who's... out there to play quarterback is the one that the ballclub thinks puts us in the best position to win.»

Players wearing No. 79 or below include running backs and quarterbacks, who are more likely to end up in the end zone on running plays.

For the next 60 minutes Samuels looks like the guy who, while playing last year for Alabama, didn't allow a sack — or a quarterback pressure — all season.

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.

His supporters point at his Super Bowl XI ring, five straight conference championship games and the fact that he is one of only three quarterbacks who played in the 1970s who are in the all - time top 50 of completion percentage (59.8 percent).

Now, that same 35 - person roster might have ten guys who can throw well enough to play quarterback.

Barrett is «an ideal backup or third quarterback» who can «play in the league for a lot of years,» Mayock added.

'' Matt Ryan is a quarterback who can make some pretty incredible plays on third downs and more of the same even with pressure on him,» Rams defensive coordinator Wade Phillips said.

«Quarterback Jeremy Steinman, who seemed to disappear from the Ashland offense on a night when both Boekenoogen and Kacy Curtis rushed for more than 100 yards, made perhaps the biggest play.»