interception
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It’s been nearly a full year since last year’s wild-card defeat to the Houston Texans when Herbert turned in arguably the performance of his career, including a career-high four interceptions as the Chargers fell 32-12.
From Los Angeles Times
Smith led the NFL in interceptions and Las Vegas scored the fewest points of any team in the league.
They became the first team in NFL history to go all season without recording an interception.
One of those times was in Week 13 at Carolina, when they stumbled to a 31-28 defeat that included two Matthew Stafford interceptions, one of which was run back 48 yards for a touchdown.
From Los Angeles Times
The self-declared nation relies on tribal sources to gather information on the militants but lacks access to more high-tech reconnaissance and interception technologies of the type Israel could provide.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
