Sentences with phrase «deep ball passer»

And before you go bashing PFF they had your boy Alex Smith as the top rated deep ball passer in the league.

Not exact matches

Gundogen is an intelligent passer of the ball while not being a stranger to playing a deeper holding role, his fitness is his only real main concern but that can play in our favour by having Coquelin who just seems to want to be better and better.

Miller is a decent passer, Barrett is good, and Jones can be great, thanks to his Ben Roethlisberger strength in the pocket and beautiful deep ball.

Additionally, he had the 11th - best deep - ball passer rating (99.5) and amassed 767 yards on such passes, which also ranked 11th in football.

If he can fine - tune his deep ball a bit, we're looking at a pure pocket passer with anticipation, accuracy and velocity on every part of the field.

He's not an amazing passer of the ball over long distances and so playing in a deeper - lying position just doesn't work.

Gueye isn't much of a passer but he can carry the ball forward fairly well, so having Schneiderlin happy to cover lets him join the attack, while Rooney's willingness to drop back deeper into the midfield allows Everton to shift shape to a 4 -3-3 in possession if they wish, making them less predictable.

I've seen some suggest that we should be looking at Ramsey and Xhaka through the middle and whilst I understand the theory — a physical presence and deep lying passer of the ball alongside a box - to - box energetic midfielder — it's a formula that hasn't been tested and against such a decent team like PSG are, I think Wenger will want a partnership that understands each other best.