Synonyms for quarterback
ˈkwɔr tərˌbækquar·ter·back

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1. quarterback, signal caller, field generalnoun

   (football) the person who plays quarterback

   Synonyms:
   field general, signal caller

2. quarterback, signal caller, field generalverb

   (American football) the position of the football player in the backfield who directs the offensive play of his team

   "quarterback is the most important position on the team"

   Synonyms:
   field general, signal caller

3. quarterbackverb

   play the quarterback

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1. List of paraphrases for "quarterback":

   dahir, strategist

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1. Phoebe Schechter:

   And Buffalo Bills's essentially just quarterback, receiver and defensive back play. And for me, Buffalo Bills's almost made the biggest difference, you're looking at your( Patrick) Mahomes, your( Justin Jefferson) Herberts, guys like that who have grown up playing seven-on-seven.

2. Eli Manning:

   It’s important to play, that’s what I love to do, i love to play quarterback and I love to play quarterback for the New York Giants. So that’s what I will work on.

3. The Wells Report:

   It also is our view that it is more probable than not that Tom Brady (the quarterback for the Patriots) was at least generally aware of the inappropriate activities of McNally and Jastremski involving the release of air from Patriots game balls.

4. African American:

   Somebody said success is when [you do] something other people want to copy. You see African American quarterbacks are doing very, very well, when other teams see this, they say, 'I want to have a successful quarterback, maybe this is what I need.'.

5. Peyton Manning:

   I have felt very fortunate to play 18 years like I have, and I know how hard I've worked to play this long, when I look across at the New England Patriots and see Tom Brady is Tom Brady quarterback, I just know how hard New England Patriots's worked, as well. To play as well as New England Patriots has over the course of New England Patriots career, with the success that New England Patriots has had and the team's success, I have a lot of respect for New England Patriots. New England Patriots's earned that respect. New England Patriots and( New England Patriots head coach) Bill Belichick have earned all the respect and all of the accolades that Tom Brady get.