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The many players in close proximity drew in opposition players and when this happened, USA looked to play direct passers for runners in-behind where fewer defenders were.

From BBC Jun. 15, 2026

By the early 2020s, most Premier League teams had replaced traditional shot-stoppers with impressive passers - with varying degrees of success.

From BBC May 22, 2026

Because of their wheeling and dealing, they also have three first-round picks next year when the class of passers is projected to be much deeper.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 22, 2026

Quarterbacks are at the top, with 11 passers now having received deals worth more than $50 million a year.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 10, 2026

The Synoptics represent the passers by and the chief priests, scribes, and elders, as mocking Jesus as he hung on the cross.

From Supernatural Religion, Vol. III. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation by Cassels, Walter Richard