Quarterback
A quarterback was a position held by an athlete in the Human sport of football.

Prior to 2151, a Vulcan anthropologist had told Kov about his observation of a "ritual" he had observed during an expedition to Earth, which allegedly involved an attempt to kill the quarterback.  later informed him that the opposing players just attempted to prevent the quarterback from throwing the ball or running with it, not to kill him. ()

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