Sentences with phrase «intercepting passes»

Still, for those who prefer scoring touchdowns and intercepting passes as opposed to dungeon - crawling and looting, Madden NFL 17 is not only the clear choice, it's the only choice.

A 21 - year - old Guinea international, he can play as a defensive midfielder, in a more creative role behind the striker and move through the thirds of the pitch and the various phases of play with speed and skill, showcasing his complete range of skills, tackling players, intercepting passes and taking opponents on, one - on - one.

Even in the expansive attacking systems practised by the current Liverpool side, he still manages to rack up impressive defensive stats, particularly when it comes to reading the game and intercepting passes.

One of the key aspects of a holding midfielder's game is to able to cut out any attack before it reaches their defence and this often involves intercepting any passes in behind the midfield.

It's not just about the numbers, you need to judge how difficult the tackles are to win, and also how well was the reading of the game when intercepting passes.

Coquelin is better at closing the opposition down denying them space, intercepting passes, and tackling which is essential in a defensive midfielder game.

Then Doug Collins intercepts a pass, drives toward the basket, gets hammered nearly unconscious against the stanchion with three seconds left, regains his wits and sinks perhaps the two most pressure - filled free throws ever.

But Bryant drifted over to jump up in front of Jessie and intercept the pass on his eight.

Maye probably thought he had a good shot at intercepting the pass and then bolting about 100 yards for a game - turning pick - six.

In the third quarter ASU»S Curley Culp intercepted a pass and ran it back for a touchdown.

They ran and passed to Oregon State's 46 - yard line, but on third down Dethman intercepted a pass, and the game was over.

In a 2 - 1 win over the Red Wings on Feb. 7, Kovalev boldly intercepted a pass at the Detroit blue line and swept in for a shorthanded goal.

I really would mind him becoming a part of our midfield, he is not the Kante type, buzzing like a busy Bee in the middle of the park, while Carvalho is a quiet but efficient worker, who reads and intercept passes and not too shabby moving the ball forward.

Had he actually seen the ball, I think he might have had a decent chance to intercept the pass, or at the least to deflect it.

There's a lot of other aspects that are more important than pace — good positioning and awareness, good tackling, aerial ability n strength, ability to intercept passes among others.

Butler intercepted the pass on the goal line and the Patriots won their fourth Super Bowl title.

As far as the pundits are concerned, should they still be aggrieved that Spurs couldn't intercept a pass or make a decent tackle in the course of that movement?

Late in the second half, Clayton Valley Charter was driving in an attempt to keep the game close when Spartans safety Das Tautalatasi intercepted a pass and streaked up the sideline heading for an obvious pick six.

On January 7, 2010, Texas» Blake Gideon intercepted a pass by Alabama punter P.J. Fitzgerald two minutes into the BCS National Championship in Pasadena.

Watch as the DE recruit intercepts a pass:

He caught two TD passes, intercepted a pass and returned a fumble for a TD.

Einess blocked two kicks, intercepted a pass and made a team - high 130 tackles as Liberty went 11 - 2 and won its first North Coast Section title.

Even the great Barcelona and Real Madrid always play with a DM or two but not us... who needs a DM to win back the ball or intercept passes or make necessary fouls?

He was in on 19 tackles and intercepted a pass in the Cadets» 10 - 0 victory.

Against Indiana four nights earlier he sprinted the length of the floor to intercept a pass and, in the same motion, passed the ball behind his back to a trailing teammate to start a fast break, a play so beautifully timed that it looked choreographed.

Lazy clones that do not intercept passes, track back, tackle players, press opposition players, make clearances, block crosses, block shots or put in any defending whatsoever.

Then, in quick order, Safety Nick Rassas intercepted a pass and ran it back 92 yards for a touchdown, Ken Ivan kicked a 23 - yard field goal and Rassas, on the loose again, returned a punt 72 yards.

Ferguson's instruction to his players was thus: «Stay with the runner, intercept the pass, then counter-attack quickly».

Unable to receive the ball in, behind or from crosses (the one time he did receive the ball in behind, Johnson came across and intercepted the pass), he came deeper and deeper to get the ball, effectively becoming another ball - playing midfielder instead of a striker.

After the first, a 47 - yard touchdown less than four minutes into the third quarter, the Eagles» Ronnie Hamlin intercepted a pass from Illinois State's Matt Brown.

He intercepted a pass that was tipped by his teammate corner Dontae Johnson and effectively closed the door on any chance for the Giants to come back and win.

While LSU doesn't necessarily miss Tyrann Mathieu and Morris Claiborne in its pass defense — in 2011, the Tigers either broke up or intercepted passes on 37 percent of opponents» incompletions; in 2012, they are doing it on 35 percent of incompletions and still rank third in Passing S&P + — they miss the pair tremendously in the return game.

Then Burfict appeared to seal the game for the Bengals by intercepting a pass from Landry Jones with 1:36 remaining, seemingly icing the team's 16 - 15 lead.

Oh, am I supposed to miss his sluggish attitude, his inability to intercept passes, his poor defending, his inability to protect our back4?

He relies on his speed to intercept passes but he does not dig his boot in.

Take the plus money and bet on the best corner in the game to do what he does better than anyone else: intercept passes.

With Arizona up 26 - 23 and no time left in the game, they intercepted a pass and returned it for a TD but the play was ruled an illegal forward pass, leaving bettors on Arizona -8 and the Over 55, very unhappy.

while need to win duel if you can intercept the pass — Makelele is one of the best in the role and how big he is?

That was, of course, until Quenton Meeks, who has a knack for finding the ball, intercepted a pass and returned it for a touchdown.

Sonora High's Kane Rodgers, an All - District and MaxPreps» Sophomore of the Year for the Sac - Joaquin Section, intercepted a pass to seal the 17 - 16 win.

Neither team put up points in the third, but there was a turnover: Phillip Adams intercepted a pass intended for Jerome Simpson after it was deflected.

Chris Tierney intercepted a pass and skated into the offensive zone, but turned the puck over before doing anything with it.

Can — while other Liverpool players are retreating, counter-presses, and intercepts a pass on the edge of the opposition third, which falls to Firmino.

The game had been quiet until Roma skipper Daniele De Rossi slid to intercept a pass on the edge of his own box and only succeeded in slotting it past his own keeper.

He won 66 % of his possesion duels, 100 % of his tackles, and also intercepted a pass.

Real capitalised on the let - off and were soon 2 - 0 up after 63 minutes when Casemiro intercepted a pass on the halfway line to set Benzema free, who in turn slid Isco through to play a first - time pass for the Brazilian to round off a flowing move.

Welsh Number 8 intercepted a pass and the ball was moved down the line but the final pass failed to go to hand.

A spectacular passage of passing from Aberdeen saw Stevie May dangerously marauding down on the wing only for the ever - vigilant Alves to intercept the pass with the back of his head.

intercepted passes and got stuck in when needed, not to mention scoring the illusive winner.

The young Liverpool full - back, however, manages to intercept the pass.