The (i) with which the second-string quarterback managed to turn the tide of the game shocked even those who were familiar with his skills. Previously, he was more infamous for his deceitful (ii) off the field than for anything he had accomplished with a ball in his hand, but his immediate impact on the decisive game is likely to turn some of his erstwhile doubters into (iii) fans.
Blank (i)
indolence
alacrity
probity
Blank (ii)
petulance
chicanery
recidivism
Blank (iii)
recumbent
ardent
fetid