Among those potentially significant factors is rebounding, an area of contention between an elite defensive rebounding team and a top-10 offensive rebounding club.
But Delta executives dispute that characterization and disagree with the contention that Song is a defensive measure against low-cost rivals.
His preference for two defensive midfielders is still a bone of contention at home, just as it was when they reached the 2010 World Cup final.
Frank Lampard had headed Chelsea in front after 14 minutes but, in a game strewn with defensive errors, Van Persie put Arsenal back in contention from Gervinho's pass.
Burger's remarkable defensive performance against Clermont alone propels him into contention.
EXTRA POINTS LARRY MARMIE, the Arizona Cardinals' defensive backs coach, has taken himself out of contention for a Jets coaching job.
Voorhis and his campaign were constantly on the defensive and were ineffective in rebutting Nixon's contentions.
In the light of all the available evidence it is impossible to accept the contention that the invasions of Denmark and Norway were defensive, and in the opinion of the Tribunal they were acts of aggressive war.
Carolina haven't been in realistic playoff contention for a while now and their defensive issues make it easier to prioritize Newton's health over giving themselves the best chance to win games.
"I'll worry about starting when I get there". Spellman said Stewart was in contention for a starting berth on the Vikings' defensive line in 1989 but broke his hand a few weeks before the season.
