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But with starting defensive tackle DaVon Hamilton out for the season with a torn quadriceps, Gladstone decided Davis’s upside was worth the price.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

Aaron Donald, a three-time NFL defensive player of the year, came out of retirement to play with Garrett after the Rams acquired the elite defender.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

As reported by BBC Sport at the time, a number of senior England players held misgivings at Tuchel's instructions for the closing stages of the Argentina loss, believing the approach was too negative and defensive.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

The volatility has prompted a major switch in market leadership from the cyclical to the defensive sectors resulting in a 15% outperformance of the latter over the last month alone.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026

They lined up in front of Frank, putting their shields together in a ragged defensive formation.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan

In general, do you have statistics on outcomes for forward defensives, cuts, drives, hooks, pulls, etc?

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

Investors are now rapidly rotating out of those legacy growth stocks into what’s considered cheaper stocks, such as defensives and cyclicals, he said.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 4, 2026

Nor can they comfort themselves with the fact that defensives have been out of favor, as the healthcare and utilities sectors have rallied too.

From Barron's ● Dec. 24, 2025

Aaron Donald and Ernest Jones IV are gone, so Rams had big defensives plan when they drafted Florida State front disrupters Jared Verse and Braden Fiske.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2024

Few realize how important a role sound plays in what might be called the defensives of our every-day life.

From The Sign at Six by Stewart Edward White