Sentences with phrase «season as a starter»

Led the FBS in passes defended and returned two interceptions for touchdowns during his first season as a starter

Kane — 22, scored 21 in the league last year in his first season as a starter.

In 14/15 he was still backup, but in 15/16 he got his first full season as a starter.

As the Big East's Sixth Man of the Year last year at Syracuse, he's proven he can come off the bench and contribute in a big way although he's clearly disappointed with the diminished role after beginning the season as a starter.

In five seasons as the starter for the Kansas City Chiefs, Alex Smith has led the team to a 50 - 26 record with trips to the postseason in four of those five years.

Perhaps the only scenario where Smith could've been back with the Chiefs for another season as the starter was if he was able to lead the team to its first Super Bowl victory since 1970.

The fact that he's heading into the season as the starter also means Kelce should have more opportunities in the passing game over the course of the season.

He had 2000 yards in his first full season as a starter.

It should take Brees just two seasons as a starter to become the yardage leader, but it may take him three to become the touchdown leader.

All I know is that Peters is roundly considered one of the top CBs in the league and Waynes only just finished his first full season as a starter.

Grieve will begin the season as the starter in right, and manager Ned Yost believes Grieve can reach his former home run totals playing at Miller Park.

Wade wanted to begin the season as a starter and assess where things went from there.

He's been doing mop - up duty for the D - backs for the past few seasons after struggling in his one season as a starter.

The 13th pick in the 1997 draft as a junior out of Cal, he'd been a backup as a rookie and was in his first season as a starter.

Does Colin Kaepernick have what it takes to win the Lombardi trophy in his first season as a starter?

Despite concerns about his low - slot, high - elbow delivery, Sale has thrown at least 174 innings in each of his five seasons as a starter with an average of 203 innings pitched.

He had a crappy true - freshman season as a starter and has to be chomping at the bit to turn his reputation around.

With a full season as the starter under center, expect Campiotti to put up even bigger offensive numbers in 2017.

Cousins has passed for over 4,000 yards in each of his seasons as the starter, and has averaged 27 passing touchdowns.

Aaron M. Sprecher / NFL Reggie Ragland is entering his second season as a starter for Alabama.

Not exact matches

While the majority of the credit for their success over the first half of the season goes to their defense, Case Keenum has done an admirable job filling in as the starter.

Whether these are served as an appetiser, a starter or a main they're going to go down well with your guests this festive season.

It's similar to a fritter - traditionally served on top of meals as a crunchy addition, but has also become appreciated on its own as a delicious snack enjoyed at Indian festivals, as a starter before meals, and as a comfort food during monsoon season served with a cup of steaming tea and a smile.

That said, Cutch is a notoriously slow starter and I suspect he'll get warmer as the season progresses.

In fact, in his 16 games as a starter, Chandler has accomplished what a decade of winning seasons at Washington couldn't: He has sold Don James, the conservative «Dawgfather» of the Huskies, on the big play.

Arietta does that and replaces Waino as the veteran starter in the clubhouse next season.

If Welbeck is not injured and keeps playing as a starter, he would be the most potential candidate for Arsenal's top scorer this season.

I think if he had one more season as a nailed - on starter at Ajax under his belt, it would have turned out much better for him.

is when I thought he was my fantasy sleeper heading into the 2016 season after racking up 24 K's in 15 innings with a.189 OPP AVG working as a starter for the Pirates in spring training.

I think that there's more to this than meets the eye, it's not as if Mertesacker was going to be a first team starter this season, more like a fringe player, at the most.

The MVP of the Oilers» fifth and last (to date) Cup, the backup netminder was acquired from Boston in 1988, replaced the great Grant Fuhr as starter the following season, and rescued Edmonton from a 3 - 1 first - round hole against Winnipeg.

Just like with his season on loan with Premier League club AFC Bournemouth last year, playing for the Turkish club would surely mean that Wilshere would be a regular starter and that is what he needs, especially as his recovery from the latest unlucky injury, a broken leg, has seen him miss out on the pre-season schedule with the Gunners.

I was talking about his stats since taking over as SG not the season as a whole, i was reacting to your statement» hasnt fair well in his new role as a starter»

Such fresh talent as Anthony Pendleton, among the top 10 schoolboys two years ago, is the reason only one of last season's three returning starters, former Disneyland float driver Bob Erbst, is likely to start again.

Brian Hoyer, who went 1 - 4 as the Bears starter this season, opened as the +200 favorite.

Hill averaged just over three yards per carry each season since 2015 as the starter for the Bengals.

The Broncos may have been looked at as slow starters, but the schedule actually is set up to have them playing more matches as the season progresses.

Hatada has been getting into opponents» backfields and getting after quarterbacks and running backs for two years as a starter, and is hopeful that his third and final varsity season provides a thrilling finish to his high school career.

No starters scored in double figures as the Celtics took their 18th loss of the season.

In his first season as Anaheim's undisputed starter, Giguere has backed up his largely unnoticed breakout performance of last season, when his 2.13 goals - against average and.920 save percentage for the last - place Ducks were fifth in the league.

By race time, Porsche, with the four three - liter, 320 - horsepower cars, and nine other privately owned 2.2 - and two - liter starters, was heavily favored and the race began for them just as the season had in Florida.

The Spain international has not been as regular a starter for Jose Mourinho's side this season and could move on for more first - team football, with Milan interested in a # 32million deal, according to the Daily Express.

But more revealing was this: As the Auburn players walked off the field, they genuinely believed they had found their 2013 version of Newton — who like Marshall had left an SEC school (Florida), gone to junior college for a season (Blinn College in Brenham, Texas) and was the team's opening - game starter as a junioAs the Auburn players walked off the field, they genuinely believed they had found their 2013 version of Newton — who like Marshall had left an SEC school (Florida), gone to junior college for a season (Blinn College in Brenham, Texas) and was the team's opening - game starter as a junioas a junior.

Also, do you have Lane Adams taking LF as the starter with Tucker on the bench to start the season?

Having failed to establish himself as a starter under Bruce and with rumours that he has been unsettled about playing in the Championship since the season started, it all points towards an exit.

After Raburn hit his seventh home run on the season, and also breaking up the no - hitter by Tigers starter Jose Alvarez's carried in his major league debut, Cabrera playfully threw gum at the ex-Tiger as he ran by third base.

The 24 year old Belgrade born left back has had three solid seasons in Rome and will surely be the first choice starter at the City of Manchester stadium as and when he arrives from Lazio.

Lopez is currently on a season - long loan with Espanyol, who are playing him as a regular starter in La Liga.

But, as Wenger pointed out, Wilshere needs to play continuously but to fit him in Wenger will have to displace one of lst seasons regular starters.

Garoppolo is still undefeated as a starter and if he can keep that streak going through the first week of the regular season, the 49ers hype train will reach full speed.