Sentence examples for drop deep in from inspiring English sources

At times he found himself further forward than Lingard, who kept having to drop deep in search of the ball.

But Clark has also played closer to the line of scrimmage, a role that Polamalu will probably take on this week against the Broncos, while Ryan Mundy, a sixth-round pick in 2008 who has two career starts and has mostly filled in for Polamalu, will drop deep in the defensive backfield.

And then there was Giroud's willingness to drop deep in order to start attacks, most notably when his quick pass to Mesut Özil from near the halfway line led to Aaron Ramsey scoring Arsenal's second goal of the game on the back of a delightful team breakaway.

Gareth Bale and Cristiano Ronaldo both drop deep in midfield to try and get on the ball for Real but the inevitable conclusion is that Marcelo's cross is to nobody in the middle.

He found himself having to drop deeper in the second half, a side of his game many might not be too familiar with.

It is feasible that a player of Rooney's quality could drop deeper in a withdrawn role in midfield behind Hernandez, but he has proved his quality as a lone striker and I believe that is the role that will be more suited to United's needs against Barcelona.

Fellaini and Herrera are dropping deep in front of the centre-backs... but now Herrera is pressing the left-back.

Thermometers dropped deep in the ocean and in holes bored in permafrost show warming patterns that do not match up with natural influences like changes in the sun's brightness.

There has been the impression, at times, that Kane has been trying too hard this season, in terms of dropping deep in search of involvement, and Pochettino did not entirely disagree.

If Steven Gerrard starts on the left, his forays infield serve only to close off that space – as does Wayne Rooney's habit of dropping deep in search of the ball.

He dropped deep in search of the ball, which did little to advance his candidacy as the leader of the line, and his performance was rather summed up when he got in the way of a goal-bound Santi Cazorla shot.