Sentences with phrase «woeful defense»
THE BELIEF As the franchise's first great pass rusher since its inception in 2002, endMario Williams will invigorate a woeful defense and prove the Texans made theright call in selecting him No. 1 in the draft instead of Reggie Bush or VinceYoung.
https://www.si.com/ Not exact matches
USF ranked a woeful 120th in Standard Downs S&P +, which is death for any defense, much less one that is dealing with so much tempo.
The run defense wasn't great, but the pass defense particularly woeful, allowing a 67 percent completion rate and a 158.3 passer rating.
Ohio State's defense ranks a woeful 93rd, allowing 4.6 points per opp.
To be fair Utd and Chelsea have been worse and City though better up front are woeful in defense.
Combine that with a defense that is no longer a major liability — the run defense is still problematic, but «problematic» is better than «woeful» — there's a blueprint in place for winning this game.
Reasoning: Given his track record at Verona and other lower tier clubs, he would probably have struggled to make a mark at Inter but then again our defense has been woeful and who is to say he could not have been a utility squad member.
So it is hard for Thomas B. Fordham Institute research czar Mike Petrilli to offer any spirited defense of Virginia's woeful proficiency targets (or even defend the state's unwillingness to address teacher quality issues and expand school choice).