quarterback
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The Baltimore Ravens stunned the Dallas Cowboys at Maracanã Stadium after quarterback Lamar Jackson reminded a global audience why he’s a singular talent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Drake Maye, who finished second to Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford in last season’s MVP voting, has struggled through the Patriots’ first three games.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
One of the players on the team that had not been cleared to play was Masyn Harvey, a quarterback transfer and holder on PATs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
Oregon quarterback Dante Moore left Saturday’s game against USC after a vicious late shot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
The star quarterback, Brian Denehy, wound up and threw a sixty-yarder to his favorite receiver, James “Hands” Down, who was streaking a fly pattern down the sideline.
From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli
Miami has deployed four quarterbacks in the past four years in their hunt for a national title.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
Former NFL quarterbacks Peyton and Eli Manning seemed to fear the worst while watching the situation unfold live on their alternative broadcast of the game on ESPN2.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
The plague of broken quarterbacks began on the season’s opening night when Darnold suffered what turned out to be a glute injury.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
It was a brutal weekend for a few of the NFL’s rising-star quarterbacks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Now one of the junior varsity quarterbacks was leading the team, and Frankie didn’t seem to mind.
From "Time Bomb" by Joelle Charbonneau
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