Sentences with phrase «played tight defense»

Danny Green was playing tight defense on Stephen Curry, suffering from a sprained ankle.

That's helped by their ability to play tight defense down low due to their solid backchecking skaters.

Not exact matches

One of the best plays there is for short yardage is to bring in your jumbo pack and go play action with the tight end blocking down and releasing as the entire defense converges to stop Gordon.

The Mavericks wouldn't thumb their nose at his return, either: He could upgrade the defense significantly, supplying shot blocking, along with 6» 11» Raef LaFrentz, that would enable the Mavs to play tighter D on the perimeter.

On the very next play, Harrison crashed inside of backup offensive tackle James Hurst, who was lined up as a tight end on the defense's right side, and was able to redirect back outside just enough to get his hands on running back Lorenzo Taliaferro to help get his ass on the ground for no gain as well.

Ox and Iwobi should be providing Oli with crosses when teams like Bournemouth play a tight and compact defense.

Texas lost tight early games to Cal and Oklahoma because its defense allowed nearly 50 points per game and over 7 yards per play.

«I felt like the other guy» in that defense, says Foley, a strongside linebacker who covered the tight end, forced running plays inside and seldom blitzed.

we weathered the first 15 ″, defense looks tight, bellerin looks fast, monreal playing very well, could this be our day?

Seems to me that Spo game planned around beating the 5 out offense that burned him in game 1, Heat defense was playing tight.

Remember that he has only played defense for two seasons after moving from tight end, so he still has plenty of built - in development.

Even early in the year, during tight wins over teams like UTSA and Cal, the defense was giving up a scary number of big plays.

This team played well yesterday in spite of the opposition's water tight defense.

The Tiger defense had a good series, forcing the Tide to punt after Dexter Lawrence made an athletic play for a 340 pound defensive tackle on a third down screen pass to tackle the tight end.

@ Annoyed, I also must admit that I slightly underestimated Boro, evn thou I was the one who used to mention to not do that here, I also agree with you about the suggestion of bringing the young guys up to get experienced for the next season.But franckly my friend, please watch the reply of the game again, The boro defense were so opened for an usual full attack Arsenal way of play.In the 1st half they were evn panicking evrytime we attacked of which we shoud have taken advtges but did nt happen.The more attack you launch on pressure to your opponent, the more chance you have for scoring a goal.And we did have the opportunity from the fact that Boro's defense were desorganised during the 1st half and the 1st 20mn of the 2nd half, counter attack launch opportunity were a lot but we just did nt take them, which means that Its us who did nt take our chance at best but not Boro is the good team.Hull city!!? i totaly agree that they are much stronger and physical team, as well as newcastl or westham or portsmouth or Avilla.But that game yestday was not so tight as the same we played agst those team tht I mentioned above, we could have clearly won that game if we played a bit stronger, did nt even need lots of our skill capacity but just a bit of acceleration, then we could have had more chance to score, watch the reply and u will see yourself.

That team made sense on paper and played great football for 45 minutes against a tight defense, which is exactly what Barça will face in Leganés.