Sentence examples for without a tackle from inspiring English sources

His first chance came Nov. 22 in Baltimore, where he and Gaither combined to hold Freeney and Robert Mathis, the Colts' other superb defensive end, without a tackle, let alone a sack, in a 17-15 loss.

A Reverse by Ellis The rookie defensive end Shaun Ellis has struggled in recent weeks, going three games without a sack and being held without a tackle last week.

Most players who were charged on the weekend did little but execute a tackle without going through the pretence of lifting their arms.

But the obvious and universally useful lesson of Jo Cox's life is that while politics is, yes, bound to be a contact sport, a blood sport is something else entirely: that it is possible to make a tackle without putting your studs up, that it is possible to disagree with someone without being cynical about their motives.

Pocock won three of Australia's eight turnovers and as the match wore on there was a growing weariness around Twickenham of what might happen every time a player in a white jersey took the ball into a tackle without at least two team-mates close behind.

Or how a defender's positional sense can make it difficult for the opposition to bypass them without even the need for a tackle?

I say that, though you can't have as much of the ball as we had without missing a pass or a tackle from time to time.

But Bongiovi has no problem toiling in a program and serving as a tackling dummy without any promise of playing in a game.

Without a plan to tackle entitlement and defense spending, taxing the rich is a political gimmick, not an economic strategy.

The authors also argue that there can be no long-term solution without a plan to tackle the issues that caused Detroit's blight in the first place.

If she had done, the world would be without a way of tackling climate change.