Sentence examples for offensive responsibilities from inspiring English sources

Midseason, when the rookie quarterback Mark Sanchez threatened the Jets' playoff chances with an avalanche of interceptions, Ryan took on greater offensive responsibilities.

For the Knicks, the latest team to enroll in Superstar Chemistry 101, Carmelo Anthony is relieving Amar'e Stoudemire of the bulk of the offensive responsibilities that he carried through four months of a renaissance season.

Holiday, Williams, and Andre Iguodala would see their offensive responsibilities adjusted accordingly, but the Sixers would still be in a position to utilize each player – including Turner – from a position of particular strength.

In the field, he turned a line drive into a double play; at bat, he hit third and then fourth, as Manager Art Howe showed no hesitation in giving Phillips immediate offensive responsibilities.

"We've been talking about the need for them to evolve tactically, to learn defensive as well as offensive responsibilities.

Willis lamented that Rodman had an advantage in winning the rebounding title with his lack of offensive responsibilities.

By adding offensive responsibility, Ryan's move made sense, for him and for Sanchez.

Kaka, considered among the world's elite players, continues to look out of sorts for Brazil, and Robinho, who galvanized his team in the second half of the first match, could be entrusted with more offensive responsibility.

Ryan also went out of his way to say that his taking more offensive responsibility was not an indictment of his offensive coordinator (Brian Schottenheimer) or his quarterbacks coach (Matt Cavanaugh).

Islamic State, which is on the defensive after losing control of eastern Mosul to a U.S.-backed Iraqi military offensive, claimed responsibility for the bombing in an online statement.

Part of the Asian resistance to such critiques stems from locals' questions about what right Europeans have to dictate what's offensive, or what responsibility they have to adhere to taboos about political ideologies like Naziism that played out far away and long ago.