Sentences with phrase «best out of the backfield»

If anything I think he would be used best out of the backfield in an Fullback / H - back type role.

Not exact matches

* Very good in pursuit; didn't see him take many bad angles at all to the ball carrier out of the backfield.

Clement is a reliable pass catcher out of the backfield and Blount and Ajayi were better runners.

«My offensive coordinator — I was catching balls out of the backfield — was like, «Man you look good!»

The team was horrible (3 - 13), the offense and defense were both horrible (30th and 29th in points, respectively), the running game was awful, but Josh McCown had the third best season of his career (93.3 passer rating), Gary Barnidge (TE) and Travis Benjamin (WR) had the best year of their careers, rookie third rounder Duke Johnson had a superb season catching passes out of the backfield, and Johnny Manzeil's passer rating almost doubled from his rookie season to a respectable, for a sophomore season, 79.4.

It's good news for the Jets backfield, although it's hard to predict who exactly will benefit with each of Matt Forte (knee, questionable), Elijah McGuire (illness, questionable), and Bilal Powell all expected to suit up — plus they'll have to get the job done without starting G Brian Winters (abdominal, out).

Jackson led the team to a hot start while averaging 93 rushing yards per game, to go along with being one of the best receiving threats out of the backfield.

Also showed good hands and made plays as a safety valve receiver out of the backfield.