Sentence examples for yards the average from inspiring English sources

At 6,544 yards, the course was considered too short for players using persimmon woods to drive the ball 263 yards, the average of the 50th-longest hitter in 1981.

While the Jets have allowed an average of 10 more passing yards a game in the seven games since the bye week (228 yards), the average yards for each completion has dropped sharply, from 7.4 in the first five games to 5.9 in the next seven.

Manning rolled up 4,700 yards, his personal high, even though the average yards per catch of his receivers dropped by a yard, to 10.4.

Take a look at the 10 most productive wideouts in 2012 in terms of yards and touchdowns: the average size is 6-foot-3, 220 pounds.

When it is third down with 7 or more yards to go, the average defense sacks the quarterback 10.1percentt of the time.

Mike Wallace averages 21.0 yards per reception, and the average pass to Wallace travels a robust 15.9 yards through the air: think Bradshaw to Swann, not Brady to Welker.

The Saints and the Patriots  added over 1,500 yards above average, putting the three teams in the top 10 over the past 42 seasons.

The average yards per game for each team has dropped to 392.9 from 439.6.

Number to Watch: 2.7 The average yards per carry last Sunday by Chris Johnson, the Titans' superb running back, against the Jaguars' defensive front.

But the average yards per play using the strategy have fallen from 6.2 to 4.7, suggesting that defences are getting better at neutralising it.

They can feel their own bit of momentum building, 4.6 yards at a time — the average ground gain, the third highest in the league.