All articles tagged with #quarterback struggles
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Washington Post
NFL Week 7 reveals a season of disillusionment with teams like the Chiefs returning to form, coaching upheavals, quarterback benchings, and early playoff disappointments across the league.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by New York Post
Arch Manning faced a tough game with Texas losing 29-21 to Florida, throwing for 263 yards, two touchdowns, and two interceptions, while enduring multiple hits and sacks. Despite his efforts and some impressive plays, turnovers and line struggles contributed to the loss, highlighting ongoing challenges for the Longhorns and Manning in their early season.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Bucky's 5th Quarter
Wisconsin's football team suffered a significant 27-10 loss to Maryland, marked by quarterback injuries, poor offensive execution, defensive lapses, and coaching concerns, raising questions about the Fickell era and the team's future prospects.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by AP News
Texas quarterback Arch Manning acknowledges he needs to improve after a challenging start to the season, including a poor performance against UTEP, amid high expectations and criticism, but his coach remains confident he can reach his potential.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Yahoo Sports
Texas QB Arch Manning has underperformed in his first three games, showing signs of confidence issues and limited progress, raising concerns about his ability to lead Texas to a successful season and compete at the highest level.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by ESPN
Nico Iamaleava's debut as UCLA's quarterback was challenging, with the team suffering a heavy 43-10 loss to Utah, highlighting offensive struggles and the need for improvement, but the team remains optimistic about future growth.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Phin Phanatic
Justin Fields is struggling in early Jets training camp, with multiple poor practices and turnovers, while Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa remains impressive, highlighting a division rivalry and quarterback challenges.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Sports Illustrated
Justin Fields is struggling significantly in Jets training camp, completing only 35% of his passes over three practices with multiple interceptions and sacks, raising concerns about his readiness as the team's starting quarterback despite a recent trade and high expectations.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by NBC News
Arthur Smith was fired as head coach of the Atlanta Falcons after completing his third straight losing season, finishing with a record of 21-30. The decision came after a 48-17 loss to the New Orleans Saints, marking the second-worst setback of his tenure. The Falcons have struggled since their last playoff appearance in 2017, and Smith's failure to settle the quarterback position after trading away Matt Ryan was a major downfall. The team's owner, Arthur Blank, is now leading the search for the Falcons' sixth full-time head coach.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Tomahawk Nation
The Florida State Seminoles are set to face off against the Miami Hurricanes in a highly anticipated rivalry game. Miami, with a 6-3 record, has shown improvement this season but has struggled with losses to Georgia Tech and NC State. Quarterback Tyler Van Dyke has been in a slump, and there is uncertainty about who will start at quarterback for Miami. The Hurricanes' offense has struggled in recent weeks, and their defense will need to step up to keep them in the game.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Boston Globe
The New England Patriots suffered a disappointing loss to the Washington Commanders, struggling to move the ball and plagued by penalties and negative plays. With injuries impacting the team, it's unclear where improvement will come from in the remaining games. The loss raises questions about Bill Belichick's future as head coach, and if the team fails to beat the Colts next week, the Krafts may consider making a midseason change. Quarterback Mac Jones continued to struggle, while the receiving corps failed to make an impact. The Patriots were fortunate to stay in the game, and the defense struggled on third downs. The offense showed some signs of life with a long touchdown run, but overall, the team's performance was concerning.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Falcoholic
The Atlanta Falcons are facing a worst-case scenario as quarterback Desmond Ridder continues to struggle. After a strong start to the season, defenses have focused on stopping the Falcons' run game, forcing Ridder to carry the offense. However, Ridder has struggled with interceptions, poor throws, and difficulty reading defenses. Despite the struggles, it is too early to bench Ridder, as young quarterbacks need time to develop. The Falcons' lack of options at the quarterback position is a result of their own mismanagement, passing on top draft prospects and failing to secure a reliable backup. Moving forward, the team must find ways to better utilize Ridder's strengths and improve the offensive scheme.