Quarterback

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Synonyms of quarterback

Antonyms of quarterback

Collocations of quarterback

star quarterback
Frequency: 80 %

The star quarterback led his team to victory.

starting quarterback
Frequency: 70 %

The starting quarterback was injured in the first quarter.

backup quarterback
Frequency: 60 %

The backup quarterback came in after the starter was injured.

franchise quarterback
Frequency: 50 %

The franchise quarterback signed a multi-million dollar contract.

rookie quarterback
Frequency: 40 %

The rookie quarterback showed promise in his first NFL game.

Idiomatic Expressions for quarterback

  • Phrase: throwing a Hail Mary pass
    Meaning: making a desperate or risky attempt to achieve success
    Usage: The CEO is throwing a Hail Mary pass by investing in a new technology.