Sentences with phrase «yardage runs»

no running back in NFL history had More Negative Yardage runs than Barry sanders.

Hail the «impact player,» NFL lingo for the little speedster who can amass big yardage running, catching passes and returning kicks

Hubbard had a couple of good pass rushes, but his sack was his only tackle, and he was called offside on a crucial 2nd and 3 play from the Bama 4, negating a lost - yardage running play.

Shotgun is pass - heavy, while Goal Line relies a lot on short - yardage running plays.

Not exact matches

To bolster their claim, they presented novel statistics: the percentage of the team's total yardage that Thomas contributed by way of his running, pass - catching, and blocking, and what the team's overall stats and win - loss record would likely be if Thomas were replaced with an average player.

Kansas State wanted to dominate possession, so TCU shut down the K - State run game, especially in short - yardage situations K - State has long dominated.

Snell's running mate, Emerson Boozer, hasn't been picking up the yardage he did before his knee injury in 1967, but he's doing some staunch, if unheralded, blocking for Snell and White Shoes.

A sleepy, 7 - 6 game at halftime caught fire in the second half, and the three - headed backfield with three future NFL starters — Peyton Hillis, Felix Jones, and Heisman finalist Darren McFadden — ate up yardage until another triple OT loss * surely destroyed LSU's hopes for a title run.

It varies its pattern — pass, run, pass, pass, run — and makes good yardage.

- Elite, gifted athlete - Coachable student of the game, has improved each year - Great pocket presence and mobility - NOT a scrambler, gets his rushing yardage through deveststing design runs - He can score on any play, terrifies defenses.

They aren't lined up in any form or fashion where they could actually run an offensive play meant to get positive yardage.

S often, we'd see TT take off and run when someone would be wide open downfield and a pass would have reaped much more yardage.

Buffalo was pretty good at avoiding stuffs (59th in stuff rate, i.e. run stops at or behind the line) and strong in short - yardage situations (31st in power success rate).

They might have finished fifth against the run in terms of yardage, but remember: Nobody runs on them.

The Falcons tackled, negating Rams potential, fancy run - after - catch plays and big yardage gains after contact, both Rams offensive staples.

On offense, the 5 - foot - 8 running back was able to grind out key yardage on the ground and made some big catches, including a game - extending 24 - yard reception in the fourth quarter when Bellarmine faced a 4th - and - 12 on Folsom's 39 - yard line.

Against a pretty solid Arizona run defense, there's great value on taking the Under for Darkwa's rushing yardage.

Sure enough, Minter ended up missing the sack on Goff who then tried to take off running for positive yardage.

The question was, isn't the TE basically the # 2 WR in offenses Nagy has run (they cited yardage stats).

He also provided a short - yardage power run element that allowed the Gators to surround him with move explosive players at the other positions.

As of 2014, CFL teams scored about three more points per game, passed for more yardage, and ran the ball fewer times per game than the NFL.

To do that with a thin offensive line and to convert on short - yardage third downs, UC planned to call for Kiel to run the ball out of a pass look.

The staff had time to expand its third - down options to include second - down calls — in a third - and - long situation, Cincinnati could run a short - yardage pass or draw to set up fourth - and - 3.

Newton is throwing the ball less often per game (28.3 attempts vs. 33) and accumulating fewer passing yards (186.8 vs. 229.1), but he's scoring more touchdowns (2.16 vs. 1.63), throwing far fewer interceptions (0.17 vs. 1.38), and running for way more yardage (64.7 vs. 31.9).

The Falcons pick up some decent yardage on dump off passes to their running backs but struggle to convert in the red zone.

In their 34 - 3 opening - day blowout of the Bucs, the Packers ran for more yardage (139) than they had in all but one game last year.

The run game was decent but unspectacular (and it was horrendous in short - yardage situations), and the defense was decent but inefficient, and Trubisky had to be awesome for the Heels to survive.

And Expect Kerryon Johnson, who might be the hottest running back in all of football, to take full advantage of a Tide defense that has struggled in short - yardage situations.

As he maintains, the Buckeyes did have some success running the ball on the Spartans with power runs behind some double TE formations in short - yardage scenarios, and on a play where they caught the Spartans in a stunt.

Stevan Ridley was the running back in the first part of the drive, getting two carries for minimal yardage, then New England abandoned the run entirely and decided to pass on every single down, and it worked out for them.

Big Ben was the co-leader in passing yards last season, has arguably the best wide receiver in football (Antonio Brown), and should rack up massive yardage in the first two games of the season with running back Le'Veon Bell suspended.

Meanwhile, short - yardage issues held back an otherwise sterling running game.

He ran for 224 yards on 39 carries and scored twice in a 23 - 14 upset, breaking a school single - game yardage record that had been set in 1930.

The division's best quarterback is Willie Reyna of La Verne, who led the division in passing yardage (2,543) and total offense (329.1 yards per game) last year despite his never having run more than 10 plays in a game in two years at Pasadena City College.

If you run 60 plays you only have 60 chances to score a touchdown or gain yardage.

The Titans continued to confuse the Bengals with decoys and fakes, as Henry and Adoree Jackson — a cornerback who took several snaps at running back — took huge chunks of yardage on the ground.

He is built like a fire hydrant, tough to tackle, and uses his stout frame to squeeze out extra yards and running plays; especially short yardage.

So, we measured the amount of yardage I had left after the bodice pieces were cut and ran a series of tests on miniature skirts with varying ruffle widths to see how much each ruffle setting would scale down the yardage.

Run After Catch, or RAC, is best when a catch is made in an open space, and will cause your player to turn upfield and maximize yardage.

• Proven ability to support a professional team and effectively multi-task to maximize business accomplishments • Ability to study and carry out designed plays assigned by coaching staff • Proficient in blocking defenders, run the football to gain yardage and receiving football.