An excellent pure passer, he had to forego spring football practice to play baseball.

Pure running backs, or pure passers, almost always win.

In many circles, Jurgensen is recognized as the finest pure passer of his time.

He's one of the best pure passers they've seen in the Senior Bowl practices since they've been going to the game.

He does not have a pure passer's arm or a running quarterback's legs.

Not one has failed to hear the cutting words that he is a better runner than he is a pure passer.

Finally, following the 1974 season, Jurgensen-one of the finest pure passers ever - called it quits.

He's not a feared goal scorer anymore, but he's still the best pure passer.

For all of Montana's accomplishments, Ewbank didn't sound too enthusiastic about him as a pure passer.

With an often dominating defense and a pure, play-action passer in Simms, the running game is the glue.