Sentences with phrase «year against a defense»

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Years ago, when street crime was frighteningly commonplace, the comedian Steve Martin joked that the best defense against a mugger is to vomit on your cash.

I include this technology for two reasons: one is that it's shockingly inexpensive and two because it is probably your most effective defense against Ransomware, the malware of the year.

That Jared Goff will have Sean McVay (the likely coach of the year), Todd Gurley (an MVP candidate), and an elite defense around him should make his first playoff game a bit easier, even against the reigning NFC champions.

Nick Foles proved he could still play with a steady performance against the Giants in his first start for the Eagles this year after Carson Wentz went down with a season - ending injury, and the Philadelphia defense proved they're still fearsome when they essentially won Eagles» Christmas game against the Raiders on their own.

In 2016, for example, Kyrgyzstan canceled a project with several Russian companies to build five hydropower plants, citing the Russian entities» inability to secure financing.28 In Tajikistan, the Russian military has periodically been unable to pay its local Tajik staff at its base there, even though the base purportedly serves as a key bulwark in Russia's defense against regional instability.29 That same year, Moscow pledged over $ 1 billion in security assistance to Dushanbe and promised to increase its troop presence in the country by 2,000 soldiers.30 Yet neither appears to have materialized, which raises questions about Russia's true capacity and willingness to respond to a security crisis in the region and to project influence there.

As the last witness for the defense in the Justice Department's legal battle against AT&T's $ 85.4 billion deal to buy Time Warner, Mr. Stephenson portrayed the 140 - year - old phone giant as being in an existential crisis and in need of the deal with Time Warner to compete against tech companies.

If anything, the first few weeks of the year have served as a valuable reminder that investing in public markets is inherently volatile and that our main defense against that volatility is to diversify our risk exposures by owning a variety of asset classes and risk factors.

Nic Sheff, an editor and writer for 13 Reasons Why, has defended the show's intensely graphic depiction of suicide: «Facing these issues head - on — talking about them, being open about them — will always be our best defense against losing another life,» he wrote in Vanity Fair last year.

«As an argument against this way of thinking, this kind of idolatry, I turn to the work of Walter Brueggemann, who, in an interview last year with Krista Tippett for On Being, explained the reason for the abundance of metaphors we find for God in the scriptures this way: «The Biblical defense against idolatry is plural metaphors.

Thomas was obviously a key to last year's defense, not only because of his production (15 TFLs, and no, they didn't all come in that masterful performance against UNC) but because of the attention opponents had to give him.

Of course, Royce Freeman averaged 6.8 yards per carry against this awesome defense last year.

Buffalo, which had only 31 turnovers during the regular season, committed five against a defense that allowed the fewest points in the NFL this year and is a typical Johnson - coached unit: speedy, tenacious, starless and opportunistic.

Florida State's defense was awesome this year against pro-style offenses, like Michigan's.

The Cardinals faced third - and - five on their own 42 in the second quarter last Saturday at home against a defense that had dominated the previous five years, giving up 17.0 points per game, second - best in the nation.

Also we were bad on defense against running QBs last year even after our defense got its shit together.

Early in the year, without a decent DM, there was a lot of space between the defense and midfield and teams could drop a ball in there, and when Kos failed to stop it it would be 1 or 2 players against just Per.

any team in the league knows that if there is strong forward against arsenal then the defense cracks — caroll, drogba, costa etc... the same problem for 5 or more years..

McGuire only had one breakout performance his first year in the league, which came when he had 131 total yards and a touchdown in Week 4 against the Jacksonville Jaguars, arguably the best defense in the NFL this season.

Against a scrambling North Carolina State defense this year, he hit six of seven field - goal attempts (and nine for nine free throws) and simply demoralized State.

«Hold it,» said the WBA, which ruled that its own officials had erred in the Frias - Espa √ ± a fight and that Frias must make yet another defense against its favorite lightweight, the 27 - year - old Espa √ ± a.

A new coordinator — the fourth in four years — remodels the defense so it will stand up against the pass

But it was still the third - year receiver's sixth catch of the day — even if Williams hadn't whiffed, Diggs would've had about 100 yards on 10 targets against the league's No. 7 pass efficiency defense.

He also has a decent matchup against a Detroit defense that has allowed the 13th most passing yards this year.

He spent time on offense, defense and special teams and recovered a fumble against Oklahoma that was key to Iowa State's biggest win of the year.

If the returning experience on defense can help reduce the 21.5 points against average from a year ago, the Falcons could be a juggernaut by season's end.

Jerick McKinnon did better against the Bison defense than anyone had all year, but it wasn't enough.

Malzahn - coached teams are always good on offense, but with Nick Marshall leaving, the defense is going to need to be better next year than it was both against Wisconsin and for much of 2014.

It makes it rather difficult to play team defense against featured skill players, as evidenced by the absurd numbers WKU's guys posted last year under Brohm.

The sixth game of the year, against an all - time top ten program, and PSU won it on a 1:53, 55yd TD drive, then one of the 2 guy's drafted from the PSU defense intercepted UM to end it.

Last Summer's Champs # 3 Maione began their title defense against # 6 Team Shlofrock who was one of the most dangerous Teams in the League this year..

This year's defense has already forced seven turnovers, including three that helped the Aztecs dominate possession against Stanford.

Team Evans Scholar SO struggled to stop anything on defense however in this game, giving up more points than their average of 51.5 points against per game this year.

The shifty third year back has tallied 511 rushing yards and 155 receiving yards this season and has an excellent matchup against a Texans run defense that has allowed 123.5 rushing yards per game.

Over the past 20 years, the team with the better defense, as measured by points against per game, has gone 13 - 7 (65.0 %) in N.B.A. Championships.

I started googling way back in may who could we be buying gonzalo higuian, julio cesar and wayne rooney but realize going by history wenger just as no interest in buying world class players, he wants 2 buy d grade players and turn them up to koscienly nd nasri that will take years while da arsenal faithful pay handsome figures for dismal performances, fans allowed wenger 2 get away when he gets away with these lucky matches of fenerbache been strong on paper but a waste of tym on the pitch, also it happen at bayern but they put a slighty weak team but wenger runt his mouth around of how good da team was after that 2 - 0 win, not forgetting it was bould that got the team defense looking solid while wenger moan about referee decisions and no blame on team, I just feel we (arsenal) have allowed wenger and co to misuse us, so now our main target aim is benzema yet giroud plays more often than him for france, can any1 see how wenger is lowing our standards and expectations at arsenal, I wil be over da moon if wenger does not sign an extension wit us, after the gilberto days and disaterous results and teams we play, his approach to the game defensely which is pathetic and his annoying behaviour.So what if manu and chelski haven't really bought they are already strong it was seen last week now we should be worried about our selves since that villa defeat, jst imagine what the man's and london money maniac's are goin 2 do to us, I can see it already coming from wenger, if we find the right player we will buy him, after sept2, we didn't find da right player but the squad can challenge for the title, its so sick having 2 hear that crap, just take him psg, I just wish the fans would say we had enough of this bullshit transfer policies its time we stood up against these pigs of directors by protesting!

The Eagles are implied for 25.25 points as -7.5 home favorites against the Broncos, who last year were fifth against tight ends in Football Outsiders» Defense - Adjusted Value Over Average (DVOA).

The play calling in those situations will come under scrutiny, as it should, but the offensive line also struggled to create any holes against a defense that is better in the front than it has been in recent years.

Ind needs a win as badly as Baltimore, however KC seems much better (nowadays against team that are actually pretty bad) than NE, so the game might be much closer and might be a 50/50 (especially since Indy's defense might be the best KC will play this year).

The first of Josh Allen's two chances this year to show NFL scouts what he can do against a defense from a Power Five conference didn't go well for the Wyoming quarterback.

After the way Carolina defense manhandled the heavily favored Eagles in last year's NFC Championship, this is a prime spot for some Smart Money to come in on the Panthers and you could see a line move against the money.

Even before Panepinto was elected, the SRCC sponsored an attack ad against him, and just last week his 13 - year - old misdemeanor was invoked in the GOP's defense of embattled State Senator Dean Skelos.

The number of complaints filed against senior military and defense officials has increased over the past several years, but more cases are being rejected as not credible and fewer officers are being found guilty of misconduct, according to data from Defense Department investidefense officials has increased over the past several years, but more cases are being rejected as not credible and fewer officers are being found guilty of misconduct, according to data from Defense Department investiDefense Department investigators.

The Obama administration and its Democratic allies on Capitol Hill are dead set against the idea, which breaks with a hard - won budget deal that's less than a year old; they say that if Republicans want more money for defense, domestic programs will have to receive an equal boost.

WASHINGTON — The number of complaints filed against senior military and defense officials has increased over the past several years, but more cases are being rejected as not credible and fewer officers are being found guilty of misconduct, according to data from Defense Department investidefense officials has increased over the past several years, but more cases are being rejected as not credible and fewer officers are being found guilty of misconduct, according to data from Defense Department investiDefense Department investigators.

On Wednesday and Thursday, defense attorneys hammered Howe for his years of misdeeds, including for embezzlement committed against his former employers, the Albany - based law and legal firm Whiteman Osterman & Hanna, to stiffing a long list of creditors ranging from lawyers and home contractors to a health club and even his family's dog walker.

The development follows a lengthy period in which defense attorney Paul J. Cambria Jr. argued against the admission of evidence collected in Pigeon's home almost two years ago following issuance of a search warrant.

In the past several years, there's been a rash of mergers among hospitals, a pre-emptive defense against a system in which larger hospitals with more patients will have a compounded advantage over smaller ones.

«I am honored,» said Perini, 69, now a defense lawyer who four years ago ran a losing GOP primary against cross-endorsed Democratic incumbent Thomas Spota.

The papers, which respond to arguments raised by the attorney of the former aide, Joe Percoco, push back against claims federal prosecutors did not provide defense lawyers enough time to respond before the trial begins early next year.

Paladino's defense is that those seeking his removal are retaliating against him for the comments he made in the Artvoice story late last year about President Obama and his wife, not disclosing confidential information.