Much of the time, he appears off-balance, either fading left or right or sometimes just fading away.
As soon as he appears off-balance or starts falling over, take the opportunity to cut around him and run upfield.
On the pre-season tour of the US he appeared off the pace and carrying a few pounds.
He appeared off-kilter at times Saturday and perhaps the burden finally fell too heavy on his shoulders.
He appeared off-Broadway in Friends, and later appeared in movies such as Goodbye, Columbus and The Godfather, as well as on television in such dramas as The Edge of Night.
But he also showed sturdy stage legs when he appeared Off Broadway in 2004 in Neil LaBute's "Fat Pig".
But he appeared off the bench against Worcester and Bath in recent weeks and vowed his desire to play for England burns as brightly as ever.
He appeared off the bench in all five matches in the 2012 Six Nations, with his last international cap coming against Ireland in March.
The timing appears off as well.
He appears to be off to a good start.
