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Yes, quarterback is playable

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"Quarterback" Definition

noun

Football The backfield player whose position is behind the line of scrimmage and who usually calls the signals for the plays.
One who directs and leads.
An offensive back in football who usually lines up behind the center, calls the signals, and directs the offensive play of the team.

verb-transitive

Football To direct the offense of.
Slang To lead or direct the operations of: "needed someone to quarterback the [brain trust] for the first U.S. ICBM program” ( Forbes).

verb-intransitive

Football To play quarterback.

verb

To play quarterback.
To give executive direction to .
To direct the offensive play of (as a football team).

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