Sentences with phrase «defensive side of the ball»

He has coordinated defensive side of the ball and special teams for over 25 years.

The Denver Broncos couldn't muster much of anything on defensive side of the ball during Sunday's Super Bowl with the Seattle...

Evans, who could project on the offense or defensive side of the ball in college, will reportedly start off in the slot.

The only rule is that the players with the same number can't be on the field at the same time, which usually means that teams have a player on the offensive and defensive side of the ball with the same.

The Denver Broncos couldn't muster much of anything on defensive side of the ball during Sunday's Super Bowl with the Seattle Seahawks, as they got pounded 43 - 8.

Without a doubt, Michigan played the best game of the season, from the offensive and defensive sides of the ball against Bowling Green.

Without a doubt, Michigan played the best game of the season, from the offensive and defensive sides of the ball against...

It should be no surprise that all four of the Jaguars» Pro Bowl players are on the defensive side of the ball.

The Colts have shored up a lot of need positions through free agency but still need help on the defensive side of the ball.

The defensive side of the ball isn't pretty for either team, as the Giants have placed LB B.J. Goodson (ankle, out) and S Landon Collins (forearm, out) on IR, while the Redskins will be without DT Ziggy Hood (elbow, out), LB Zach Brown (foot, out), and LB Ryan Anderson (knee, out).

What they need to take from Sunday Night is the realization that the Defensive side of the ball is what got them the W.

As to be expected, the defensive side of the ball gets the nod here.

It was quite a small class on the defensive side of the ball, but that's what happens when you have very...

Despite their wealth of talented prospects, the Timberwolves have struggled over the past few seasons — especially on the defensive side of the ball.

However, both TDs were actually on the Defensive side of the ball as they took INTs to the house.

Memphis most often gets its credit on the defensive side of the ball and Joerger's squad is again in the top - 10 in defensive rating.

Have they really been tested on the defensive side of the ball this year and if so, by who?

This time around, the Broncos have brought in reinforcements on the defensive side of the ball to mitigate some key deficiencies.

Seattle shows better in multiple key categories, namely on the defensive side of the ball, where the Seahawks rank first in the league against the pass and third against the run.

Trying to find the silver lining here, and it might be a stretch, but if Mullen now has to spend more time with the offense, maybe he finally goes full hands off on the defensive side of the ball?

While the offensive side of the ball is entirely up for debate, the defensive side of the ball is not.

This season has brought new faces to the defensive side of the ball, and second - and third - year players will take on larger responsibilities.

Bosh left his imprint on the Heat's back - to - back championship on the defensive side of the ball.

After adding Stanford tight end Zach Ertz in the second round, the Eagles spent five of their next six picks on the defensive side of the ball.

While the Cardinals do present some interesting challenges, especially on the defensive side of the ball, the Bears want this one more.

The Bengals have a lot of talent on the defensive side of the ball and offensive line, and despite the loss of Andy Dalton they still boast a backfield of Giovanni Bernard and Jeremy Hill.

After a 5 - 11 season, Chicago is in sore need of a turnaround, especially on the defensive side of the ball.

The Saints» three biggest needs this off - season were all on the defensive side of the ball.

They need a quarterback, but the five first round prospects are already off the board, so they're able to turn their focus to the defensive side of the ball.

Good breakdown on the defensive side of the ball.

Not only did Jimmy Butler hit the eventual game - winning free throws, Butler also produced on the defensive side of the ball, swatting Kevin Martin here during the 4th quarter.

Not only did Jimmy Butler hit the eventual game - winning free throws, Butler also produced on the defensive side of the ball,...

While Newton's recent performance has breathed life back into the offense, linebacker Luke Kuechly has been key on the defensive side of the ball.

Clearly, much of the star power in the AFC West comes from the defensive side of the ball, with three of the top four candidates for Defensive Player of the Year coming from within the division.

Like Cleveland, San Francisco kind of needs a quarterback, but at least they have a couple of very talented rookie on the defensive side of the ball to look forward to.

The quick and obvious answers are they are getting no splash plays on the defensive side of the ball, their running game is severely overmatched (Oakland allowed 147 yards a game on the ground through two games) and now they have receivers with fumbleitis.

James» highlight of the night came on the defensive side of the ball when he blocked Nuggets» PG Ty Lawson's shot - attempt.

According to Football Outsiders DVOA, the Patriots were 31st in the league on the defensive side of the ball — ranking 29th in yards per game and 31st in yards per play.

Florida returns 17 starters including 10 on the defensive side of the ball.

As a result, Long has frequently found himself focusing solely on the defensive side of the ball after the first half, sometimes the first quarter.

Despite Patriots head coach Bill Belichick's background on the defensive side of the ball, that unit struggled throughout the course of the season.

I personally do not think jay will change his coaching style and we could have better value on the defensive side of the ball.

It has one of the most explosive offenses in the NFL, and the defensive side of the ball can get after the quarterback.

Sammy Watkins adds a bona fide No. 1 receiver to an already loaded offense, but they still have huge gaps on the defensive side of the ball.

I'm glad we've cleaned house on the defensive side of the ball.

We did a great job closing them down in the first leg and whoever replaces Lodeiro may help replace the offense but will be a marked drop - off on the defensive side of the ball.

Outside of Buckner, who on the defensive side of the ball has the potential to be an All - Pro?