Sentence examples for quarterback down from inspiring English sources

"His attitude every game was just like a football linebacker trying to knock the quarterback down," Petrocelli said.

The big-name cornerback, Jason Sehorn, knocked the opposing quarterback down on a blitz, then knocked away a pass in tight man-to-man coverage.

On the other hand, it's gut wrenching to watch a 315-pound lineman take a quarterback down like a lion on a zebra.

As a guy who takes the quarterback down, I knew that was going to be called.

Crowton replied by telling him that the Tigers could use a quarterback down the depth chart.

(Are the new owner Jimmy Haslam and his right-hand man, Joe Banner, telling Coach Pat Shurmur that they want to evaluate the 29-year-old rookie quarterback down the stretch?) Brandon Weeden was not impressive.

Cliché: "That linebacker made the quarterback go down like a ton of bricks".

So what if the quarterback threw down the middle instead of out of bounds?

First, he knocked quarterback Tony Banks down on a blitz, forcing an incompletion.

"It's the worst when your quarterback goes down, your leader," said Thomas, who caught two touchdown passes.

The quarterback goes down for a second time on this drive, and both times Jared Allen has been involved.