Sentences with phrase «jump ball»

That's a lot of jump balls and minimal reliability.

He was money in goal line situations and won most jump balls.

Start the game at 305 playing tackle then at half time drop 90 pounds so he can catch the game winning jump ball in the redzone

I also thought, like I'm sure many casual fans did, a number of Benjamin's catches came on jump balls, particularly touchdown catches.

But if 6» 3 Charone Peake can win jump balls against 5»10 Cyrus Jones, that would require Bama's safeties to stay in deep zones rather than coming to control the run.

That's why I think if he is thrown jump balls in the NFL, he is still going to be able to make the catch at a higher point in the air than 99.9 percent of the defensive backs he will face.

Not a deep threat, not tall enough to go up and get jump balls, doesn't make many chunk plays, bit of a locker room problem, wants a lot of money, will cost a high draft pick (probably).

Buckley had two interceptions on the day, but he only got within about one stride of Matthews before the QB heaved a deep jump ball.

Dez shouldn't just be a 50/50 jump ball guy.

Tampa (Fla.) East Lake's George Campbell will be looking to demonstrate improved hands and better jump ball skills from the receiver position.

One of those denials was on a fade route jump ball on fourth - and - goal midway through the second quarter.

Good catch radius and jump ball ability..

As a reminder, the Titans had Green - Beckham and Justin Hunter who are 6» 5 and 6» 4, respectively, and are both pretty damn good at high pointing jump balls.

In his first start, quarterback Cody Vaz pulls off the old bank - it - off - the - linebacker jump ball TD play to help Oregon State beat BYU.

Dan Dierdorf calling that a simple jump ball kinda underplays the huge chuck to the midsection Fleener took

Big Time Throws are deep passes that were thrown perfectly, tight windows, back shoulder throws, jump ball where only the receiver can catch it, etc..

Probably why they don't throw him a lot of jump balls in the end zone (another reason for his limited TDs).

Jarrard has the hulking frame of a tight end, but he has good acceleration and expertly lofts his body between defenders and the quarterback to bring down jump balls in traffic.

Bryant's numbers mysteriously dipped the second his QB became Dak «I don't throw jump balls well» Prescott.

Are the slot receivers supposed to be small and shifty while the outsides are big and able to get jump balls?

The idea that is baked into the current rule that awards a spot foul is the notion that the offensive player would have caught the ball were it not for a defensive player cheating, and this is not the case on most jump balls (unless you have Alshon Jeffery.)

After a deep jump ball to Smith falls incomplete, Foles hits a slanting Ertz on third - and - 6 from the 29 to move the chains as the clock ticks under eight minutes., but Patrick Chung sticks Clement short of the chains on second down, then Devin McCourty stops Smith for no gain on third - and - 1.

Still top 5 jump ball guy.

«It's a jump ball we're never going to win.

But let me just throw up a jump ball — why do we have to «gain» righteousness?

Sure hes short, so is AB and boy can Tyreek fight for a jump ball.

Atlanta had a chance to win this one late in the fourth quarter but couldn't quite convert, and it speaks volumes that on the biggest play of the season, all they had in the toolkit was a jump ball to Julio Jones.

Team Shamberg actually lost the tip but forced a jump ball on that possession which led to a tough bucket on the other end which meant victory.

On 4th Down and the final play of the Game, Team Kollada picked it off on a jump ball in the back of the endzone, and remarkably # 7 Seeded Team Kollada had done it, they are the CHAMPS!

I always found it odd that Kelce (or anyone for this matter) never got any fades or jump balls.

Who on this roster is going to go up and win those those jump balls now?

It's true that Benjamin jumped when he made quite a few of his catches, but only three in those five games were «true» jump balls, by my count.

It is almost easy to forget that they outgained LSU by 56 yards in this game and averaged 0.8 more yards per play; LSU needed a missed field goal, another missed field goal, a blocked field goal, a jump ball interception at the LSU goal line and another missed field goal to win this game.

With a tied game and less than 20 - seconds left in Saturday's Memphis vs. UConn game, a mini-scrum broke out between several of the players after a jump ball was called.

He is just too big and too strong for one man to deny him on a jump ball.

He can catch the short passes and take them the distance, he can stretch the field with the deep ball, there might not be anybody better at going up to catch a jump ball and, unlike some top wideouts, he blocks his ass off in the run game.

Alternatively, Wilson could have thrown a fade, but that's not a high - percentage option when you don't have a Calvin Johnson - sized guy to win a jump ball — particularly when the key corners for the Patriots are Revis and the towering Browner.

That shouldn't be changing, at least until he is ready for the jump ball.»

Most teams have avoided Golson, but Doctson roasted similarly height - challenged Texas cornerback Quandre Diggs with four catches of 20 yards or more, many of them jump balls.

Later in overtime on a jump ball, refs clearly miss a foul on Draymond Green, who was on LeBron James» back:

Worst thing that happens is time runs and a jump ball.

This is similar to a jump ball in basketball.

And when both he and Julio are out, the Falcons are fielding NFL midgets (so 50 / 50s and jump balls are riskier).

«I thought it was a jump ball so I looked at Coach (Barbour),» Fox said.

In the right light, any of them can be construed as a fortunate break: Flacco's decision to float a jump ball over the middle to a tight end with 12 career receptions, Charles's inexplicable lapse in ball security, Carr, McCown and Bridgewater's miscalculations of the split - second windows they had to make a play.

O'Brien accepted San Antonio's contention that when Laker Guard Norm Nixon faked the second of two free - throw attempts and caused players from both sides to enter the foul lane prematurely, Referee Jack Madden incorrectly called a double lane violation and a jump ball.

Even though he gets shaded about catching a lot of jump balls, as if that is something to be embarrassed about, I only tracked 12 throws his way that would qualify as catchable jump balls in my book.

Two of those completions were jump balls that went for 32 and 40 yards.

At this point he might just be most effective when you go to jump balls and when you need a big body to catch those quick slants.

If you were a purist, you would rail against the forward pass in football, and you'd scream if they didn't have a jump ball after every basket in basketball.