Sentence examples for an improved defense from inspiring English sources

Add an improved defense and they are a favorite to reach the Arena Bowl.

Max Hall returns, again a Heisman contender, as does the makings of an improved defense.

With an improved defense, Harbaugh has Michigan looking better than advertised in 2016.

The Suns led the N.B.A. in scoring, but getting considerably less attention was an improved defense.

But the Jets have placed a lot of emphasis on an improved defense, and used two first-round picks to shore it up.

It will take an improved defense, few turnovers and the type of explosive offense that led to playoff trips for the Colts in 1999 and 2000.

Jets to win Widely tipped to finish bottom of the NFC North, Minnesota instead sit top of their division at 4-1 – byoyed by running back Adrian Peterson's startling return from ACL surgery, quarterback Christian Ponder's impressive game management and a much improved defense.

Suns Coach Alvin Gentry, who took over when Porter was fired last year at the All-Star break, cited two reasons for the improved defense: better defensive players and a less complicated system.

Jets center Kevin Mawae said that the key to this improved defense is that the defensive front is geared to keeping opponents away from the linebackers.

The Warriors, who gave up a league-high 103.6 points a game last season, had been bragging about their improved defense after giving up an average of only 88.1 in their first seven games, but the Clippers shredded it in the first half.

While Coach Don Casey preached the need for improved defense and a resilient attitude after the 0-4 thep, the idea he had floated of a 7-foot-7-inch solution did not materialize.