Sentences with phrase «play as a rookie»

The user plays as a rookie vet.

Considering the enduring popularity of police procedurals and legal dramas in popular culture, the formula behind Capcom's Ace Attorney might read like a sure - fire money - maker — a game where you play as a rookie defense attorney named Phoenix Wright who shields his obviously innocent clients from the wrath of increasingly aggressive prosecutors by pointing out the holes in the state's case, inevitably producing the real culprit just in the nick of time.

You play as the rookie, a nameless new guy that the other Ghostbusters don't want to get attached to since they think you'll probably get killed testing out the new equipment.

Much like other racers, the storyline really has no bearing on the gameplay, and frankly the development team could have done without it, but for those of you who are curious, you play as a rookie member of sorts in a group of street racers who are looking to cause havoc on the streets of the fictitious city of Shatter Bay.

You play as a rookie US Marshall who, along with the Sheriff and your boss, enters the fray riding in a helicopter, with the intention to arrest the leader of a cult and his bunch of crazy siblings.

Whether you choose to play on a tiny, portable screen or your 42 inch television, Mecho Wars may have you playing as The Rookie, but newbies will probably be lost.

It's not a terrible idea, but it feels pretty pointless, because the Rookie runs as fast as Sonic and also has a lock - on attack; the only difference between the characters is that the Rookie has a weapon that often kills enemies more easily than lock - on attacks (so you may as well just play as the Rookie).

In Road to the Show (or RTTS, for convenience's sake), you play as a rookie who must rise his way through the ranks of AA and AAA baseball before finally being called up to the majors, or «the show.»

Not exact matches

Because they needed forwards to have only 10 pro games under their belts to evaluate them, their first papers swept in green players such as the San Jose Sharks» Logan Couture and the Canucks» Michael Grabner, who at that time hadn't played enough games to be evaluated as rookies, and clustered them near Crosby.

In this film, we are introduced to three industrial lubricant salesman: Larry (played byKevin Spacey), a brash, but honest veteran of sales; Phil (played by Danny Devito), Larry's friend and a seasoned, yet life - weary salesman; and Bob (played by PeterFacinelli), a young evangelical Christian who, as a rookie in sales, joins the twoveterans at a trade show.

Van Gaal played us with rookies and beat us rather than play a LB as a CB... I am at a loss for words with this manager.

Best of all, Doncic has an escape clause in his contract which should mean he plays in the NBA as a rookie.

Rookie Archie Manning completed 16 passes for 218 yards and one touchdown as NEW ORLEANS upset Los Angeles 24 - 20, but it was Manning's one - yard touchdown run on the last play of the game that won it for the Saints.

Baltimore's offense played a bit sloppy, as usually sure - handed Ray Rice fumbled two balls during key moments of the game, but Lewis and the defense pressured the Colts» rookie quarterback Andrew Luck constantly and forced the highly - touted No. 1 pick into a slew of mistakes.

That's cooled a bit as injuries and the rookie wall have come into play, but the long - term outlook is still excellent.

It's not fair to call them Rookies however as Captain Brian is in the Top 5 of the All Sports Series Games Played list.

He played in five games of limited action as a rookie.

Even though there aren't kids today who are experiencing the thrill of the rookie dinger boom through the wonder of jaw - exploding gum, maybe they're just as exciting about all these rookies while playing MLB: The Show, and it's basically the same feeling.

This year Bunning and rookie congressman Tom McMillen, the Maryland Democrat who played 11 years in the NBA, (page 70) joined representatives Jack Kemp (Buffalo Bills) and Mo Udall (the old ABL Denver Nuggets) and Senator Bill Bradley (New York Knicks) in the Jock Caucus, as Udall has come to call the collective of five former pro athletes now serving in Congress.

Yeldon, 22, told reporters on Wednesday that he suffered a sprained MCL in a win over the Indianapolis Colts, and after not practicing all week, the rookie running back was listed as doubtful to play on Sunday.

A guy who has played in two Air Raid systems, couldn't beat out Pat Mahomes for the starting job, and comes from the same school as Jared Goff (who had a disastrous rookie season).

RUNNING BACK NICK GOINGS retired from the Panthers after 2008 and defensive end Kenwin Cummings joined the Jets as a rookie in» 09, so when the teams played each other in Week 12 of that season, America just missed the collision of Cummings and Goings, because Goings was going as Cummings was coming.

Billy Reay, the Black Hawk coach, not only makes Hull perform his regular first - line duties with Wingman Chico Maki and rookie Center Phil Esposito but uses him on the power play and as a penalty killer as well.

He was better than Mills as a rookie and was playing no worse than Darby.

As Gordon was once the highly acclaimed rookie and come 2016, Elliott will play a similar role.

Last year, despite playing with Blaine Gabbert and Chad Henne as his quarterbacks, Blackmon caught 64 passes for 865 yards, both tops among rookies.

Mathis, a 21 - year - old who played from South Carolina, had five goals and 10 assists as a Galaxy rookie this year.

Additionally, it makes no sense to say «the sixers are artificially bad because embiid didn't play his rookie year» as if it was a fluke.

Whether it's a BPA pick or a need pick, you can poke holes in all of them and are unlikely to get more than regular starter quality play out of them as rookies.

Williams only played in nine games with no starts as a rookie in 2013.

If Lonzo played on the Magic and didn't have Lavar as his dad, with the exact same stats do you think he makes NBA rookie 2nd team?

(Theo was injured else I am sure he would have started upfront) Playing Sanchez up front looks like a better option than playing a rookie upfront who clearly is not on the same wavelength as the rest of thPlaying Sanchez up front looks like a better option than playing a rookie upfront who clearly is not on the same wavelength as the rest of thplaying a rookie upfront who clearly is not on the same wavelength as the rest of the team.

Outside of his rookie year, his best game as a Viking came when they played the Panthers a couple years ago.

So as long as Dallas is able to weed out the guys who have no chance at starting right away, it likely wouldn't see a major fall - off in odds of hitting on an OG with acceptable rookie play.

Welbeck position as a squad player comming off Arsenal bench to play 15 to 20 minutes in league matches and appear in Cup games are more suited to a rookie player like Campbell or Sanogo.

# 32 Walt Bellamy NEW BERN Two - time All - America at Indiana; played on 1960 Olympic gold - medal - winning basketball team; averaged 31.6 points as a rookie with Chicago Packers.

Rookie safety Harrison Smith left with concussion symptoms as his Minnesota Vikings played the Chicago Bears on Sunday.

Bourque, a first - team All - Star as a rookie, is a player whose greatness is not that he is a 35 - year - old who looks 18, but that he was once an 18 - year - old who played like 35.

Clifford was also impressed by Stephenson's development as a player from raw rookie to near - All - Star, and for his unselfish style of play.

Former Raiders and Rams linebacker Mike Jones recalls Raiders fans in the Bay Area coming to see him play for the Sacramento Surge in the World League right after his innocuous first season as an undrafted rookie... three years before the team moved back to Oakland.

The guy was excellent as a rookie, then forced to play out of place as 1 - tech, where he's not good at all.

Rookie Lauri Markkanen will now be thrust into a starting role, and the Bulls will end up playing second - year wing Paul Zipser as a small - ball power forward more.

As of the mid -»90s, the average baseball player played 5.6 seasons, so the typical Rookie of the Year winner is already way ahead of his peers.

But just seven of the 114 Rookie of the Year winners played fewer seasons than the average MLB career, and those were all because of extenuating (and often unfortunate) circumstances, as you might imagine.

Neither Best nor Coleman saw many big - play opportunities as rookies, and both have been average at best at NFL explosiveness.

WORST The Jets, sending quarterback Richard Todd to New Or leans for a No. 1, thereby leaving themselves with one QB, Pat Ryan, who has never started an NFL game and a projected starter, Ken O'Brien, who didn't play a down last season as a rookie.

The 6» 1», 245 - pound Lewis, who played in the 3 - 4 as a rookie, will have to adjust to having another inside linebacker in the formation — Ed Hartwell, a 2001 fourth - round draft pick who impressed coaches with his play on special teams last season, or free agent Bernardo Harris — but says he'll blitz more, perhaps up to 30 times a game.

Everyone talks about a graduating class from high school and key athletes moving on into college, but it's always fun to check out those who've earned jobs as rookies in the NFL after playing in college.

Each of the league's previous three top picks made an impact in her first season — Houston's Tina Thompson was named first - team All - WNBA in 1997; Dydek led the league in blocked shots in» 98; and Washington's Chamique Holdsclaw was Rookie of the Year in» 99 — but first - year Cleveland coach Dan Hughes doesn't expect as much out of Wauters: «I hope people will allow her to play a little bit and not have an expectation level that's too dramatic.»

As a rookie, they hired Sam Cassell, nearly fresh off his playing career, as an assistant coach to help develop Wall's gamAs a rookie, they hired Sam Cassell, nearly fresh off his playing career, as an assistant coach to help develop Wall's gamas an assistant coach to help develop Wall's game.