Defensively [adverb]

His 16 quarterback hits tie him for sixth-most in the NFL, and just one behind Aaron Donald and Chris Jones for most by an interior defensive lineman.

He’ll get a clearer visual of the defensive looks he might see Sunday, and gain a better rhythm with his receivers and backs.

For another sharp regression, Robles led all outfielders with 25 defensive runs saved in 2019.

Even the Washington Football Team gets reviewing, sometimes in slow motion, with special attention to defensive end Chase Young, who’s very good but has miles to go to be great.

The Los Angeles Rams, meanwhile, are the eighth-best defense per Football Outsiders this season with enough defensive stars to make life difficult for Seattle quarterback Russell Wilson.

Amos has nine siblings, including a brother, DaShaun, who played defensive back at East Carolina, and a twin sister, D’Asia.

That’s how third baseman Carter Kieboom wound up with a franchise-record 11 defensive assists against the Baltimore Orioles in August, most of them coming on the right side.

Giants defensive coordinator Patrick Graham installed the play that beat Washington this past weekend at Saturday’s walk-through.

Washington seemed to hope a defensive lapse would open a lane deep or one of the skill-position players would create a big gain on his own.

Given United’s defensive injuries, “the way we needed to protect the lead was to score a goal,” Ashton said.