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defensive

[dih-fen-siv] / dɪˈfɛn sɪv /


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Chesney mostly coached on the defensive side of the ball in his early stints as an assistant, rising to defensive coordinator at Johns Hopkins.

From Los Angeles Times

In free agency, the team splashed out to acquire two new defensive tackles.

From The Wall Street Journal

Call that what it is: a defensive maneuver, not conviction.

From The Wall Street Journal

Eleven games into his first season with the Rams, Adams has been larger than life for opposing defensive coordinators.

From Los Angeles Times

However, Arsenal's incredible defensive statistics set them apart.

From BBC