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Arm Chair Athlete 

One who excessively criticises others athletic attempts while failing to excel or even attempt to achieve athletic success themselves.
"I can't watch the boxing with Dave anymore, he tuts all the time and says both guys are crap"
"Isn't Dave like 5 stone overweight"
"yep"
"And doesn't he get out of breath just going to the fridge"
"yep"
"what an arm chair athlete"
"yep"
Arm Chair Athlete by wolfman10 November 15, 2009

arm chair developer 

backseat driver Arm Chair Athlete armchair philosopher

1. A video game enthusiast who criticizes a developers' motives/product.

2. A label used by video game developers to dismiss a consumer's requests or suggestions, which may (or may not) actually be a good idea.
We are doing the best we can, stop being arm chair developers.
"The arm chair developers on this internet"

Arm Chair Nationalist 

Someone who posts and supports Far-right and Nationalist propaganda on the internet all day, and rarely goes outside.
James posts a lot on 4chan about Ethno Nationalist and Nazi propaganda, he's an arm chair Nationalist.

arm chair developer 

An insult commonly used by money-hungry scammers.
Our community is filled with arm chair developers . Get a life, nerds.

Armchair Expert 

Someone who claims to know all the answers to a problem, situation or scenario but has little or no experience or real understanding of it. Usually found on internet forums or writing in the letters section of tabloid newspapers. When faced with educated people who disassemble their argument with facts, they often state they learned their experience at the "University of life".
"If you exceed the speed limit by just 1 mph, you should be banned from driving"

"But you've never driven in your life, you're just an armchair expert"