Sentences with phrase «as defensive backs»

Maryland football has hired Alabama assistant director of player personnel Aazaar Abdul - Rahim as a defensive backs coach.
According to WGR 550's Sal Capaccio, the Buffalo Bills are zeroing in on Steve Brown as their defensive backs coach for next season.
Lempa worked with Michigan defensive coordinator Don Brown as the defensive backs coach at Boston College (2013 - 15), where he coached the nation's top defense in 2015.
Meyer's first coaching job was as a defensive backs coach at St. Xavier in 1985.
He built up his resume by working as a defensive backs coach around the league for a decade before landing his first defensive coordinator position with the Dolphins in 2015.
I'm sure Reiss and AMN both will be played out of position as defensive backs.
Joseph spent nearly a decade around the league as a defensive backs coach before landing his first defensive coordinator job with the Dolphins this year.
He spent four seasons as defensive backs coach for Nordonia High School in Ohio, then joined Jim Leavitt's inaugural staff at South Florida.
Florida State head coach Willie Taggart and former Seminole legend Deion Sanders have mutual interest in Sanders joining the team as its defensive backs coach.
In his place, Chryst and Alvarez promoted Jim Leonhard, the Wisconsin football walk - on legend who had joined the staff in 2016 as the defensive backs coach.
All was not lost, however, as defensive back Jalen Banks did pull the trigger and commit to Vandy.
Wolters name keeps popping up, and while he is fine as a defensive back up the guy just can not hit.
In the Senior Bowl, or whatever post-season game he played, they actually sued him as a defensive back.
As a defensive back, he had blown up opponents with rattling hits.
The 2019 prospect's first offer came at the Crimson Tide's camp in Tuscaloosa over the summer, where they saw his potential fit as a defensive back.
I think as a defensive back you just have to focus on being a man about your business.
But if you are playing in the Super Bowl, that means that at some time in the season you had to pick yourself up as a defensive back.
Morgado, though, has had a unique perspective on the evolution of Jake Browning and the Bulldogs» offense from his duties as a defensive back on the scout squad in 2012 and 2013.
# 27 Conrad Hamilton ALAMOGORDO All - state as defensive back and outfielder at Alamogordo High; now in fourth year with Giants.
But it is not Faulk's mean streak that grabs one's attention when he runs; it is that burst — closing speed, college coaches call it — that prompted a lot of big - time schools to recruit Faulk as a defensive back.
He received his Bachelor of Arts from Humboldt State University, where he majored in psychology and also played intercollegiate football as a defensive back.
In your sophomore year, you start on the varsity football team as a defensive back.
While pursuing his undergraduate degree, Cody was a four - year letterman as a defensive back on the University of Texas football team and played in the 2010 Big XII Championship and National Championship games.

Not exact matches

He initially left the game back in 1983, ending his tenure as the defensive coordinator at Dartmouth College.
What scouts like: The latest in a long line of talented defensive backs to emerge from Nick Saban's Alabama squads, Fitzpatrick is at his best as a roaming safety.
Bitcoin was back on the defensive Thursday, as prices dropped below $ 10,000 after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said digital asset exchanges must register with the agency to trade so - called security tokens.
Then, when you come back, the constructive criticisms will surface as such, and you can respond with openness and grace instead of getting defensive.
The sharemarket is back in negative territory for the first time since February as the reality of higher interest rates in the United States sends traders scrambling for cover and out of popular defensive trades.
Peppers, the No. 25 pick in this year's NFL Draft, is expected to see time at defensive back and special teams as a rookie.
Walcott is on 19 goals, but because of defensive frailties he has to move Oxlade back out there, he even knew this seasons ago as he done the same with Ramsey.
Barcelona of a few years back were spectacularly underrated as a defensive unit — and one of the smallest teams ever to grace a football pitch — and you can see that DNA in Sanchez.
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has hit back at Arsene Wenger's jibe at the Blues» defensive tactics by claiming the way they play isn't as easy as he seems to claim.
The guy is not a RWB nor is he a CM.Just by looking at how he plays you can tell he was made to be a winger.A wingback can be viewed as a defensive winger.He does well there because he's able to play like a winger.However, if you ask me he's terrible defensively.But I like the fact that he tracks back when he plays as a winger.At CM, he's able to do very welll because his passing and crossing is excellent.However, over there he's forced to restrict his runs and risk taking a bit because he's playing at the center.As winger he has full freedom to expres himself.Here, he can use his running, crossing, risk taking and dribbling to great effect All he needs is to develop that certain level of cobsistency.He can really come good because he's shown he can.
His defensive game has improved well, he's not getting caught out anymore when in his spot at the back 4 anymore as last year.
Back 3 Formation is good and it is giving good defensive shape for us... We are looking more assured on defensive side of our game... Being attacking is always good but you have to make sure that you are not conceding goal because as far as you are not conceding a goal, you are not loosing game....
Style of Play / Strengths and Weaknesses: Known for his defensive abilities, Kolasinac is a versatile player who started his career as a centre back.
Meanwhile, DonnNelson, president of basketball operations and general manager, has reworkedthe end of the rotation, adding free - agent swingman Devean George, who earnedthree rings as a Los Angeles Laker; bringing defensive - minded guard GregBuckner back to Dallas as a free agent; and trading for 6» 10» forwardAustin Croshere, who can hit the boards and three - point shots, from thePacers.
It's been eight years and 20 matches since Arsenal and Tottenham ended goalless and with a number of injury doubts concerning key defensive players such as Shkodran Mustafi (Thigh), Hugo Lloris (Groin) and Toby Alderweireld (Hamstring), Arsene Wenger and Mauricio Pochettino may have to reshuffle their back - lines presenting a potentially open North London derby.
Our lack of defensive experience could well pose as a problem however, with Calum Chambers, Rob Holding, Nacho Monreal, Maitland - Niles, Sead Kolasinac and Mo Elneny our only available stars for the three central roles and left - sided wing - back role.
On the warm afternoon of Labor Day, five days before Nebraska would open its football season with a 55 - 14 pasting of Michigan State, Cornhuskers junior defensive end Grant Wistrom paused as he left the practice field in Lincoln and pondered the ribbon of greatness that stretched back over two years.
Gunners fans have been adamant that Wenger needs to ease the club's defensive crisis in the new year, but he has insisted that the likes of Calum Chambers and even Nacho Monreal are more than capable as back ups for regular pairing Pre Mertesacker and Laurent Koscielny.
I agree with the comments above about sometimes playing as a CDM to improve the defensive side of his game, but he can similarly execute the defensive side of his game when winning the ball back further up the field as well.
Ron Zook brought him back to town to serve as defensive coordinator in 2003, and he remained there until he finally got a head coaching gig in 2010, nearly three decades into his career.
Then I want to see us sign a top - quality centre - back, and top - quality right - winger, and a top - quality defensive midfielder as a minimum during the summer transfer window.
Defenders is the route to go, England Ireland Wales and Scotland, I'm willing to bet that you could find a defensive line or two which would stand up to most big nations back lines, even if not quite as good I think it would be not far off.
Mauricio Pochettino is thought to be on the lookout for defensive reinforcements and is actively trying to improve the back four as quickly as he can for the 2015/16 season.
Indianapolis Colts: Minkah Fitzpatrick, defensive back, Alabama My only complaint with this top five is that it underplays the hysteria around the quarterback position, but as one GM looking for a quarterback at the combine told me, there have been and will still be serious flaws in all of these players that people outside the NFL world don't seem to take into account.
At full back both Clichy and Bacary Sagna continued to be ambitious with their attacking runs, but now lacked the defensive support previously afforded to Arsenal by a flat midfield four — as a result Arsenal became particularly vulnerable down the flanks.
To be honest, the idea isn't bad, but the current manager has not been able to improve players in defensive positions... But it's good that at least we now have 3 players who can play as wing backs well enough.
I don't mind whoever we get as long as he's a top class goal keeper, 1 or 2 center backs, defensive midfielder and possibly a winger.
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