Play of Some Linemen Carries a Lot of Weight
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Some massive defensive linemen are the antithesis of the slimmer, more mobile linemen made famous by the Tampa Bay defense and personified by Warren Sapp.
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FOXBOROUGH -- Forget the individual performances, the blocked field goal by Richard Seymour that would have put the Bears on the board first, and the 15 tackles between Vince Wilfork (8) and Ty Warren (7), because in the trenches, this game was about the defensive line as a whole. It was about the Patriots stopping the run when it counted, ...
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Franco Harris. Jerome Bettis. John Henry Johnson. They are among the top rushers in NFL history &#151; two are Hall of Famers, and Bettis may join them some day &#151; and each is high up on the Pittsburgh Steelers' single-game yardage list. Remarkably, none ever had a game like Willie Parker did. Make that two games.
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Take a peek at some of the moves the pros are making.
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Pushing, shoving and even throwing a punch arenât that uncommon in the heat of battle of an NFL game. But it isnât often the. steam comes billowing up as the boiling point is reached before kickoff time.
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ATLANTA -- When the quarterback is forced to scramble, the tight end finds a way to get open. That&#39;s a drill Michael Vick and Alge Crumpler work on during practice.
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They made five sacks and got strong play from a rookie cornerback forced into action when a starter was hurt. Several big pass plays were made, the kickoffs were good, and the punting was solid.
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The natives were getting restless, which on this occasion also happened to include the opposing quarterback.
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As an assistant coach with the Baltimore Ravens, Donnie Henderson watched running back Jamal Lewis use his speed to devour chunks of yardage and his size to overpower tacklers.
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He has a reputation harder to shake than a 220-pound defensive lineman. But Burlington's Ted Marmanidis, whose 5-foot-7-inch, 175-pound frame has earned him the nickname "Little Big Man," hasn't let that get in the way of his success.
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Right tackle Jon Jansen is the elder statesman on the offensive line and after several years in flux, the unit is developing lasting bonds on and off the field.
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It was a battle between the some of the league&#39;s best offensive and defensive lines. Packers have pieced together one of the better offensive lines in the NFC.
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In the middle of the room, the dominoes were moving fast and furious yesterday. In the corner, linebacker Clint Ingram dribbled a basketball and let it be known he can play that game, too. The music coming from where the offensive linemen dressed was worth dancing to, so they did.
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Dwight Freeney has the advantage here because he&#39;s too fast to be covered by just one player. He&#39;s playing incredible football right now and is absolutely terrorizing offensive lines.
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PITTSBURGH, Jan. 23 - From the moment New England receiver Deion Branch hit the end zone, it was as if 50,000 Terrible Towels had hit the ground.
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Everyone could feel his presence on the field. Defensive tackle Jason Ferguson did. Linebacker Jonathan Vilma did. The entire offense did.
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The Patriots, with an aging, slowing group of linebackers, have struggled against good runners like Joseph Addai, Willis McGahee and Willie Parker this season.