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. Zac Taylor:

   He finds a way to move the team down the field, hes always been a quarterback that has a really high football IQ.

2. Eddie George:

   We saw all he had to go through to get to that point as an African-American quarterback. He had to overcome a lot of stigmas and a lot of stereotypes to prove himself in this league, so it goes beyond just the numbers, it goes beyond just what you see on the stat sheet. To see him in the locker room getting taped up and having to take naps because he was tired and beat up and have to get up the next day and go out and fight, that was our culture. Thats who we were.

3. EA Sports:

   Colin Kaepernick is one of the top free agents in football and a starting-caliber quarterback, the team at Colin KaepernickEA Sports, along with millions of Madden NFL fans, want to see him back in our game... We look forward to seeing Colin on Madden NFL teams everywhere.

4. Cooper Manning:

   Those coaches are all good guys, alabama is a machine and everyone knows it. They practice hard, and they have dudes all over the place. They got a few good transfers and I’m excited to see that. Alabama has recently been able to have high quarterback play, so that’s been fun to watch and fun to look at in terms of making a decision.

5. Aaron Donald:

   Actually, Burrow was the one — he looked at me, like, ‘Hey Aaron, that was a clean play,’ the quarterback told me that! I feel everybody start pushing me, hitting me. I almost lost it. The refs were like, ‘Aaron, get out of here.’ They [the Bengals] already got me mad. Now they want to push on me, say all these words to me.