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quarterback

[kwawr-ter-bak] / ˈkwɔr tərˌbæk /
















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Reserve Tyler Davis had seven tackles, Josaiah Stewart six tackles and one quarterback hit.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2026

Texas, who missed the playoff, spent the offseason defending its quarterback against criticism and reloading its roster with transfers to make his life easier.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

Aztecs quarterback Jayden Denegal struggled in the opener, passing for 137 yards and an interception, culminating in a 46.8 rating.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 12, 2026

Beyond the weirdness, however, a solution at the quarterback position might have emerged for the Monarchs — in the form of a freshman, no less.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 12, 2026

For the same reason that a high-school quarterback wakes up at 5 a.m. to lift weights.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt

Their quarterbacks, Exavier Johnson and Daniel Kakooza, each had moments of success, and running back Braylen Morgan scored a touchdown on an 11-yard run.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

Maye was one of the top quarterbacks in the NFL in 2025 despite being in his second season.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

O’Leary hinted at Mack, Tuipulotu and Mesidor sharing the field at the same time — opposing quarterbacks should take note.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2026

And in Justin Herbert — the strong-armed, silent type — they’ve got one of the most talented quarterbacks in the league.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

As Harper no doubt knew, Sing Sing’s Monday morning quarterbacks had decided that he should never have pursued the inmate into the crowded yard.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover




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