quarterback
Example Sentences
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He refused to say who would start at quarterback against Florida State and eventually fielded backup Emory Williams.
Still, the Giants’ defense can create problems, especially for a rookie quarterback, so this should be fairly tight.
From Los Angeles Times
They’ve endured a dismal loss to their most hated rival, the disappearance of their running game, and a quarterback with a broken thumb.
Some prognosticators viewed Maiava as one of the better potential quarterback prospects in a draft especially thin on passers.
From Los Angeles Times
They have an MVP quarterback, the league’s most versatile two-headed running attack, an interior defense that gets stronger under pressure, and the one weapon that no team can match.
From Los Angeles Times
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