Sentences with phrase «scrimmage in»

A three - a-side scrimmage in Brazil, a pre-season tour in Los Angeles, and competition on some of Europe's biggest stages — experience Alex's global journey across diverse football landscapes.

The first play from scrimmage in the Super Bowl was a snap that went past the head of Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning and resulted in a safety that gave the Seahawks a 2 - 0 lead.

By that time Miami's offense had joined the ranks of the one - dimensional, and Torretta's first play from scrimmage in the second half had a familiar look to Johnson.»

The Arizona Cardinals» running back set an NFL record against the New Orleans Saints by gaining more than 100 yards from scrimmage in his 14th straight game.

Three plays later Delhomme lofted a beautiful spiral to Muhsin Muhammad (four catches, 140 yards), who caught the ball in stride at the New England 33 and completed an 85 - yard touchdown, the longest play from scrimmage in Super Bowl history.

Except possibly for the story about how he made his team scrimmage in a pond full of man - eating alligators, none of the tales about Sullivan have been exaggerated.

Looked to me that he has trouble getting off the line of scrimmage in press coverage.

At the Cavs scrimmage in Rio de Janerio, Irving hit a half - court shot and knew it was good before it even dropped.

«It kind of feels like playing a scrimmage in practice,» Andre Iguodala said of a playoff game.

Most recently, Pittsburgh Steeler quarterback Ben Rothlisberger used it at the line of scrimmage in a play.

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger used «Dilly Dilly» as an audible call at the line of scrimmage in a game against Tennessee.

One of the things I think is real important is how much pressure, how much we show them, how much adversity we try and create in spring football and in our scrimmages in the fall so that we do have some idea how they're going to react.»

Bull Cyclone did sometimes run scrimmages in the pond, except the only gator certified to have been in it was an itty - bitty one the coach's family had brought back from Florida as a souvenir.

As Norm Van Brocklin of the Falcons says, «If you do too much scrimmaging in practice, you find people getting into the brother - in - law act — not hitting anyone.»

Not exact matches

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After a few audibles on the line of scrimmage I landed with a touchdown in the end zone — a perfect chocolate chip cookie with a crispy golden crust on the outside and a gooey chocolate chip center.

«Once I crossed the line of scrimmage I could see I was in.»

In Lincoln the walk to the line of scrimmage looked good, and getting out of the huddle was superior.

He carried just 22 times for 95 yards in his first four games and lost a fumble against West Virginia, but he found his way in the glorified end - of - September scrimmage against Delaware State and maintained that rhythm.

Sure he isn't as polished as Rosen I think people suffer from how rosen makes it look Sam was reading the whole field in the Utah and Colorado game At or behind the line of scrimmage is in Rosen's toolbelt as well elephant

Did you know Cooks led the Patriots in yards from scrimmage this season, was second to Gronk in receptions with 65 to Gronk's 69, receiving touchdowns with seven to Gronk's eight, and receiving yardage by just two yards with his 1,082 to Gronk's 1,084?

While Roethlisberger hasn't been in on the Steelers» fun celebrations, he at least made a fun contribution at the line of scrimmage.

I know it's a meaningless scrimmage, but I wish I had gone in even for just a few plays.

Strong was no less 11 - 14 after that weather - shortened scrimmage, but nothing builds excitement in April like a new quarterback running a new offense

In November 2008, for instance, when Vanderbilt visited eventual national champion North Carolina for a closed scrimmage, Ezeli turned heads again by aggressively banging bodies with the Tar Heels» heralded frontcourt.

Indiana Pacers superstar Paul George will play on Sunday, eight months after suffering a compound fracture in his leg during a Team USA scrimmage.

The paradox was that certain things were so easy — Dorsett didn't even start for the Cowboys until the 10th game of his rookie year, but he still set team records for most rushing touchdowns in a season, longest run from scrimmage and most yards in a game — while other things were so hard.

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 matchup in Miami will hinge on a line - of - scrimmage mind game.

They are currently first in the country in Stuff Rate (percentage of runs stopped behind the line of scrimmage).

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.

After posting a 13 - 3 record in Jim Harbaugh's first season, the Niners» offense has taken great strides while their physical defense continues to dominate the line of scrimmage.

On the court behind him players wearing unfamiliar numbers and matching gear ran up and down in an endless 5 - on - 5 scrimmage while the men who hold their professional fate in their hands watched intently from the bleachers.

In a 17 — 13 win over Alabama on Oct. 23, he blew past All - SEC blockers Wesley Britt and Evan Mathis to sack quarterback Spencer Pennington 15 yards behind the line of scrimmage and force a fumble that was recovered by the Volunteers.

Brooks recently rewatched tape of a play against South Carolina last season in which Mahelona flew through the line of scrimmage after the snap, his body practically parallel to the ground, and wrapped up running back Daccus Turman five yards deep in the backfield.

Still, even with him able to participate in five - on - five scrimmages and practice with contact starting Tuesday, we shouldn't expect to see him in game action right away:

That formation, a team can put 8 in the box close to the line of scrimmage and go man on the receivers.

I do remember the purely scrimmage drill ones being not so much of a hit though in recent years, but those were also due to lower depth numbers, which again, was a source of consternation.

The man searching for pro football talent spends his days in empty stands, stalking prospects at scrimmages, and his nights projecting gray, flickering game films on bed sheets that he has tacked to motel walls

He went from an outside linebacker in a 3 - 4 to a defensive end in a 4 - 3 to a «rush - backer» to an outside linebacker in a 4 - 3 to a «stack» linebacker who played off the line of scrimmage last season.

As a true freshman in 2008, Baylor's slashing, scrambling quarterback led the Bears with 13 rushing touchdowns and passed or ran for 65 % of their yards from scrimmage.

«You'd need a minimum of five or six men on the line of scrimmage to take on the double teams, and in the secondary you'd need bigger, stronger men who could tackle.»

He made a gorgeous out - then - in move when he was five yards beyond the line of scrimmage.

We scrimmaged UMD in 2009 with a final score of 12 - 9, Terps.

The San Diego State Aztecs baseball team played in costumes during a scrimmage for Halloween and some of these costumes were fantastic.

Knowing that Greg Ostertag isn't wheezing through an intrasquad scrimmage won't leave a void in anyone's life, but last week's cancellation of preseason games through Oct. 16 was significant because the owners» lockout became tangible after months of being nothing but an off - season abstraction.

Hardaway has been spectacular in informal scrimmages since he began playing at full speed again in August, and he was particularly impressive in a charity game sponsored by Seattle's Gary Payton two weeks ago.

From what supposedly happened in the last S2 scrimmage, didn't seem like he wanted to be a mentor for the younger players.

He got his hands up at the line of scrimmage to knock down a Siemian pass late in the first quarter, and he had a nice tackle on Siemian for a 2 - yard gain when Denver was backed up in the third quarter.

Georgia RB Todd Gurley took over after halftime, finishing with 158 total yards from scrimmage and four total touchdowns, including both of the Bulldogs» scores in overtime.