Our players lost that
yard of pace on Newcastle in the second half — we couldn't reset when we had the ball, couldn't track the men as tightly and were generally forced back into our own half on the back foot instead of attacking the ball.
Not exact matches
A
yard or two
of pace can really damage a player and both are
on the wrong side
of the age barrier these days.
Mert must not go up the park to semi attack — he has the
pace of an overage snail and never gets back in time — leave him
on the edge
of the 18
yard box — no further — he is for ever needing Kos to bail him out — many
of our opposing players leave him for dead.
He's
on pace for 2,800
yards, but he's likely to amass more than that given some
of the snuggly - soft defenses that lie ahead in the Big 12.
Consider the performances
of these replacements for players whom the Steelers have lost since the Super Bowl: Running back Jerome Bettis is
on pace for a 1,700 -
yard rushing season; guard Will Wolford and tackle Justin Strzelczyk have made the offensive line stronger than it was a year ago; fourth - year linebacker Chad Brown has seven sacks in place
of the injured Greg Lloyd; and retread quarterback Mike Tomczak has completed 62 %
of his passes.
NAME TO NOTE: D'Marcus Ross, RB, Jr. — Already a two - year varsity starter, Ross amassed 2,246 rushing
yards and 55 total touchdowns as an underclassman and is
on pace to break 8,000
yards of offense in his prep career.
Through eight weeks no less than three QBs — Drew Brees, Tom Brady (left) and Aaron Rodgers — are
on pace to break Dan Marino's single - season record
of 5,084 passing
yards.
The league has yried that but liverpool even us with coqueluin in and liverpool won
pace and pressure and if we add pass
on flanks wilshere can be a release valve with his quick feet and first 10
yards of pace a lay off to ozil for a quality ball and
pace will close them down and stretch them out
White looked at his boys larruping through their laps, checking their splits
on the big
pace clocks at the starling end
of the 25 -
yard pool.
At his career
pace of 97.8
yards per game, he would pass Payton
on Sept. 18, 2000.
So basically, Mannion is
on pace to throw for more
yards than anybody ever has outside
of the state
of Texas.
Shevchenko had scored more than 180 league goals in little more than 320 games for his previous sides but, as any shrewd fan was well aware, he had lost a
yard of pace and was very much
on the wane.