Etymology
Origin of passer
Example Sentences
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Tagovailoa, 28, had the best passer rating in the NFL in 2022 and the most passing yards in 2023.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026
Fellow Jets quarterbacks Mark Sanchez, Geno Smith and Zach Wilson also all finished dead last in passer rating in their first three seasons with the team.
From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026
The four interceptions and 45.5 passer rating against the Rams earlier this season.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026
Led by Derwin James Jr., the Chargers had a 75.9 passer rating when targeted, best for third in the NFL among safety units in 2024.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026
From it a blond lady leans to flirt with the unseen passer, a child blows bubbles, a portly dame waters her flowers; or the artist himself sits calmly by.
From The Standard Galleries - Holland by Singleton, Esther
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