Sentences with phrase «sack numbers»

The phrase "sack numbers" refers to statistics in sports, usually in American football, that count the number of times a defensive player tackles the opposing team's quarterback behind the line of scrimmage. Full definition
Armstrong turned in a 10 sack season in 2016 before seeing a decline in sack numbers this year, some say due to scheme.
With a move to outside linebacker and an emphasis on playing with superb technique like I saw on his college tape, there was every reason to believe he could bounce back this season and put up some good sack numbers.
Not to mention, he was T - 1st on the defensive line in TFL (3rd if you include sack numbers) despite playing the least amount of snaps of any starter on the defensive line.
Had his defensive coaches pulled their collective heads out of their collective asses earlier in the season and stopped with all the blitzing and stunting, there is no telling what kind of sack numbers he would have right now.
Just because Vea may not end up with high sack numbers personally, that does nt mean he wouldnt be helping the pass rush.
He's never put up huge sack numbers at Ohio State (just four in his career), but he has coachable traits.
But fact is, Davenport was putting up mediocre sack numbers on a D2 - team.
He might have high TFL and sack numbers because he moonlighted as a pass rusher on occasion, and those interceptions and passes defensed may have had more to do with luck than with a specific skill.
I think Williams could easily approach those sack numbers this year and more than likely best them.
The only thing that kept his sack numbers down was Case Keenum doing his best Russel Wilson impression.
The Vols rank 119th in Adjusted Sack Rate, and while the sack numbers have improved since sophomore Joshua Dobbs took over behind center, Iowa's got a decent pass rush.
I might be a little jaded by the fact that McDowell, whose breakdown I just finished, didn't have nearly the amount of opportunities to rush an offensive tackle one - on - one as McKinley did, and thus didn't have the sack numbers.
He's best at getting to the quarterback, but his sack numbers dropped from 10 in 2016 to 1.5 in 2017 because of a defensive scheme change.
But I understand the 3 - 4 may increase the sack numbers and turnovers and can allow for more creativity.
Unlikely though, because Wenger would have to sack the number 10 role that every Arsenal player eventually wants to play in.
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