Sentences with phrase «players caught passes»

Grbac won over his receivers by spreading the ball around — nine players caught passes against the Bears — and trusting each of them to do his job.

Three WMU players caught passes of 25 - plus yards, and the Broncos gained 20 - plus yards on five plays.

The Wolverines had two different players catch a pass and gain zero yards.

Not exact matches

To bolster their claim, they presented novel statistics: the percentage of the team's total yardage that Thomas contributed by way of his running, pass - catching, and blocking, and what the team's overall stats and win - loss record would likely be if Thomas were replaced with an average player.

The NFL players» passing and catching skills are shown as they toss an egg in a kitchen and elsewhere.

Wozniak caught seven passes for 104 yards last season and was named the Golden Gophers» Outstanding Offensive Player.

The passing game has clicked at a pretty ridiculous level, with five players catching between seven and 10 passes and big - play threats everywhere you look.

His 2,370 yards from scrimmage were the second most in an NFL season (Marshall Faulk had 2,430 with the St. Louis Rams in 1999), and he became the first player ever to rush for 1,000 yards and catch 100 passes in the same year.

The effect of Pitt regularly involving these guys is creating a ton of confusion for the DEs and LBs that have to add «and he may also receive a hand off or catch a pass» when they're trying to diagnose the intentions of Canada's players in the precious seconds before the ball crosses the line of scrimmage into space.

If a forward pass is caught simultaneously by opposing players inbounds, the ball becomes dead and belongs to the passing team.

It is pass interference by either team when any act by a player more than one yard beyond the line of scrimmage significantly hinders an eligible player's opportunity to catch the ball.

Any forward pass is complete when caught by a player of the passing team who is inbounds, and the ball continues in play unless completed in the opponent's end zone or the pass has been caught simultaneously by opposing players.

He still wore the black jersey that quarterbacks use for non-contact players but the rising sophomore caught passes at the end of the line for receivers on the right side.

Our players are excited, because on any given play they could catch a pass,» Ensminger said.

Amendola was also the player to catch the second - quarter pass that put him over 55,000 yards for his career as well.

«I would sit with our tight ends in position meetings, and look, they're a great bunch of guys and they want that team win, but when you think you're never going to catch a pass, that affects a player.»

And he spread the ball around beautifully — seven players caught at least two passes.

The Texans put him in at tight end on a goal - line pass play and when two Raiders players stuck with Arian Foster, Watt split into a unguarded spot in the end zone and caught his first NFL receiving touchdown:

He produced an especially eye - catching performance and, in both his physical strength and range of passing, Wenger does finally seem to have found a player with the presence and potential to develop into something resembling his great central midfielders of the Past.

He's 37 and he was a good player but 37 for a pass catching TE, that's to old for the money.

Although Bell had several highlight reel plays (check him hurdling a defender), the real highlight of the night may just have been the Boise State cheerleaders who was run over by a Bronco player attempting to catch a pass in the endzone.

But with the Wolverines losing their entire starting linebacking corps this off - season, the do - it - player (he also rushed for 4.0 yards per carry and caught eight passes) will be even more valuable in his new position.

If the best player available when our next draft pick comes around is also a safety, should we draft him, too, ignoring our needs for depth at defensive tackle, a pass - catching running back and a field - stretching tight end, assuming those needs have not been met in free agency?

The most - targeted player in the Panthers» offense this year, Olsen caught just four passes for 41 yards.

Baldwin caught two more touchdown passes on Sunday, and joined Calvin Johnson (2011) and Cris Carter (1995) as the only three players in the league's history with four straight games with multiple reception scores.

Brown caught 16 passes for 189 yards and two touchdowns Sunday in the Steelers» big win over the Broncos, and in doing so became the first and only player in league history with two separate 15 - catch games.

Young, the second year player out of Boise State, had his best game in an Lions uniform catching nine passes for 100 - yards and two touchdowns.

Of the five players who caught more than 15 passes in 2016, none averaged more than 11.4 yards per catch, and three averaged under 10.

We use a variety of games to enhance a player's understanding of how to use the fundamentals of passing, catching, shooting, picking up groundballs, and dodging.

Marcus Mariota is the first player to catch a touchdown pass from himself since Brad Johnson in Week 7, 1997

Detroit also signed two players at the top of its free - agent wish list — tight end Stephen Alexander, a strong blocker from the Chargers, and guard - center Damien Woody, who started on two Super Bowl winners with the Patriots — plus wideout Tai Streets, who caught 119 passes opposite Terrell Owens with the 49ers over the last two seasons.

Besides the touchdown, Nelson caught eight other passes for a total of 140 yards, a performance that included four drops but otherwise defined him as a major player in the NFL.

There are so much possibilities and probabilities to look at, would the invincibles have won the league this season, i would love to think so but highly unlikely, so Mr Parlour do not go judging players base on your era which has past, football has changed over the pass years, with more serious contenders, its only recently our arsenal have seem to be catching up

If a pass is caught simultaneously by two eligible opponents, and both players retain it, the ball belongs to the passers.

Hail the «impact player,» NFL lingo for the little speedster who can amass big yardage running, catching passes and returning kicks

If a player goes to the ground in the act of catching a pass (with or without contact by an opponent), he must maintain control of the ball throughout the process of contacting the ground, whether in the field of play or the end zone.

Rule 8, Section 1, Article 3 of the NFL Rule Book defines a catch: A forward pass is complete (by the offense) or intercepted (by the defense) if a player, who is inbounds:

You make some very good points and most i agree with... however, i have a couple points... 1) the invisibles were efficient, like Chelsea now they only need two / three players and a couple of top passes to score, they caught teams on the break, against the top teams arsenal cant do that, to many passes cause the counter to fail and then the hole team wants to get in on the act leaving the goal exposed..

The other players try to catch the runner by lowering their arms and preventing him or her from passing through.

Days and seasons pass in real time, so whether players want to decorate their homes, catch bugs or fish, collect brand - new items like hats and sunglasses or just chat with the wild and wacky characters in their villages, there's always something to do.

The introduction of Singularity «s TMD — Time Manipulation Device for those who are playing catch up — continues; next to playing with time and admiring passing bullets and other projectiles, the hand - worn device allows the player to kick back foes and objects, and perform some other nifty tricks, with the «impulse power».

Excelling through good timing and hand - eye coordination, players will find themselves playing games that range from having players pass a bomb to other players before it explodes, test players» ability to catch a fast ball, challenge players» throwing accuracy and more.

As a team sport, Echo Arena rewards players that work well together; with the incredible social expression offered by Touch, you'll be able signal for a pass with a shout and a wave just as you naturally would, while throwing and catching the disc becomes a valuable skill to master.

With games that are no longer afraid to broach any number of mature themes and issues, and in some cases even have the power to make players cry, non-gamers may one day soon — instead of scoffing at the images displayed our on screens as they pass by — actually want to sit down and watch, caught up in the scenes unfolding before them.