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Monday morning quarterback

NOUN
second-guesser
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Therapy may help you with this Monday morning quarterback.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 10, 2025

“In retrospect, as the famous Monday morning quarterback, I’d say it was a bum deal,” Moretta said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2021

"One doesn't want to be a Monday morning quarterback on that," he said.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2020

“If you’re playing Monday morning quarterback, you say why don’t you run the clock out and then score,” Luck said.

From Washington Times • Sep. 11, 2016

White House press secretary Josh Earnest said it's easy for critics to "play Monday morning quarterback" on the training program's slow progress.

From US News • Sep. 16, 2015



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