THESAURUS
quarterback
amateur athlete, archer, athlete, ballplayer, baseballer, baseman, batter, battery, be responsible for, blocking back, boss, bowman, call the signals, captain, carry on, catcher, center, chaperon, coach, command, competitor, conduct, control, cricketer, defensive lineman, direct, end, engineer, footballer, games-player, gamester, govern, guard, handle, head, head up, infielder, jock, jumper, lead, lead on, lineman, make the rules, manage, maneuver, manipulate, mastermind, offensive lineman, officer, order, outfield, outfielder, overlook, oversee, player, poloist, prescribe, professional athlete, pugilist, pull the strings, racer, regulate, run, skater, skipper, sport, sportsman, superintend, survey, tackle, tailback, take command, take the lead, toxophilite, wingback, wrestler