Sentences with phrase «player on defense»

He was arguably our most consistent player on defense.
Reid was nowhere near the best player on that defense.
Or is a big - impact player on defense a smarter move?
Imagine having a Ray Lewis type player on defense for the next 12 yrs compared to a qb who you think will struggle to fight for the starting position now and for the next 8 yrs?
Collins was my favorite player on Defense whilst he was here and I was sad to see him traded.
But based on NFL position salaries, elite pass rushers are the most valuable players on the defense.
I hope Brady signs another extension, and he reduces his cap hit even further, because we don't need a Jimmy Garoppolo, we need a whole host of players on defense to help this team get back to another Superbowl.
One of their best players on defense is linebacker Lavonte David, but he's still struggling to understand how to play in this defense too.
This is where I am not sure there are many «football smart» players on their defense just yet.
Due to that success, and a talented group of returning players on defense, Pittsburg will enter the season as a slight favorite to repeat as champions.
They have no players on defense.
The Los Angeles Rams decided to lock up one of their best players on defense for another year by giving Lamarcus Joyner the franchise tag, the team announced Tuesday.
Injuries watch: The Crimson Tide will be missing three key players on defense: LB Dylan Moses, DB Hootie Jones, and LB Shaun Dion Hamilton.
But, anyone who says something as stupid as «the Chiefs have no players on defense» is not the one to ask that question.
Despite making an abysmal 13 of 30 free throws, Bishop O'Dowd still enjoyed a comfortable lead throughout thanks to the heart and hustle from his players on defense.
Russell Wilson is clearly not 100 % and the Seahawks are also expected to be without two key players on defense, Kam Chancellor and Michael Bennett.
King looked like a lot of young players on defense last season — inconsistent.
To switch players on defense, you also use the A button; if you hold down the A button and do a gesture, it will switch to the player that is positioned in that direction.

Not exact matches

Though his effort may wane on defense at times, and he preserves energy for a late postseason run — he's now played into June seven years in a row — part of it is that no player in the NBA carries as much responsibility as James.
To get those players on board, Carter said he would share U.S. operations plans with defense ministers.
Although that team doesn't not have as many star players as our side, they beat us on the admittedly widely held but elusive principle that sharing the ball leads to more goals (and better defense) than impressive dribbling or individuality.
But again, if this is the case, what does this tell the Christian players on the opposing team's defense?
At midseason Darren Woodson, 25, is the most productive player on the best defense in the NFL.
Poor positioning of players, defense, attack, late substitution, poor team selection based on loyalty not form.....
According to the NBA.com player tracking database, he's been the best in the league at protecting the rim this year on defense.
Aggression looked good on the Hoosiers, and they return the players responsible for nearly every pass defensed.
If we need every player on the pitch to work hard in the defense, there is something groundbreakingly wrong with our back four and defensive midfield.
there is no doubt that we need a midfielder with the ability to dribble, fast but having a good players is not only enough, hard training for stamina, strength as a team to continuously press on the opponents not to give them time and space to settle and win the ball, go fast to the goal destabilize the defense, fiercely fight around the goal to create a space and shoot on goal with the strong power and on target needed and wenger also has to be hard and serious for the accomplishment of this.as we have seen with such a spirit even with the defence all reserve we won FA CUP
They returned all the pieces they could need on defense, from Buck end Josh Sweat to linebacker Matthew Thomas to the star, safety Derwin James, thought to be the best player in college football.
The defense will know where rosen will be just about every snap Darnold can make plays inside or out, in my opinion he's the better pressure player I like both of they're winning mentalities but to me I like darnolds mental makeup better He has things to work on being the youngest of the group, you won't regret taking either
The Bears drafted a lot of players that fit their needs on defense.
i really hope that he takes over from the tall slow guy who has been soooo helpful to us...... we need a more energetic defense and not to play many small players on the pitch so how that works out i don't know....
The Angels are suddenly baseball's must - watch team, even after they spent a yearly Department of Defense budget on a player who aged like an unpeeled banana.
as for me ozil is a talented and skilful player but having only that is not enough to win the ever getting stronger premier leage teams, he has to train hard for endurance and be a fighter, he has to come back and press on the opponent defense and even midfieldes to disposes the ball when arsenal loose the ball and go back fast attacking like iwobi and welbeck are doing.
I doubt if some people here ever watch Arsenal's matches.How on earth could you ever rate Gabriel ahead of the BFG someone that has rearly been tested.its sad that people unde - rate someone that his combination with Koscielny has given us one of the best defense in recent years.some would even rate vermalin ahead of Mertesacker even when it was obvious that the former has lost it.This guy was voted few years back as the second best player of the entire season only behind the outstanding Rambo.If Gabriel wants a starting berth he needs to prove it 1st and not get it on a platter of Gold..
Kentucky's defense only had 10 men on the field — the 11th player on Kentucky's defense can be seen running off the field on the bottom of the screen here:
I'm more sold on Moore than Ridley at 19, but I also would like to wait until the 2nd so that we can add a talented player to this defense....
His understanding of runs in behind the defense and willingness to take on players immediately makes him the second most dangerous player on the pitch.
Put two dozen of the planet's top basketball players on a court during All - Star weekend, and defense will be the last thing on their minds.
It was eerily similar to Coach Thibs teaching his players while in - game on defense.
Similar to fast ascensions in Dallas and Jacksonville, a player like Barkley could legitimize the current operation quickly, save a constantly - gassed defense from staying on the field and help Cleveland get some wins on the board.
Obviously you would prefer that player could also contribute on offense or defense, but I'd put special teams skills above being a good WR6.
This offense could have used a player like Jeffery when the defense was keying on the run.
And as for that defense: if reputations increase while a player is missing, then Vincent Kompany is currently on course for sainthood.
He guards the best perimeter player nightly, his grasp of on - ball defense is light years ahead of his peers.
Not much extraordinary about Hibbert: He's a long, smart 7» 2 player who is exceptional at defense and a little clunky on offense.
In addition to revamping the offense, Johnson started five rookies on defense this season, and all told, eight first - year players got lots of playing time.
It gets the highlight but there are so many other times attacks break out into space on the right side that is left by attacking players and simply die because Leerdam forces it back or slows it up until others can join in defense.
The two men who have the most daily contact with the players, director of operations Cleve Bryant and strength coach Jeff Madden, are black, and Brown points out that all 11 starters on the Texas defense last season were black; 1991 was the last year in which white starters outnumbered black starters on defense.
Opponents doubled Curry, designed entire game plans to deny him the ball, and on many occasions even tried the box - and - one, a so - called «junk» defense created to focus almost entirely on a single opposing player.
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