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    Legendary defensive end David ?Deacon? Jones dies at 74

    He was a 14th-round afterthought who became one of the greatest defensive ends in NFL history. David "Deacon" Jones brought an entirely new level of fame to his position by authoring the "sack" term used by all who tackle quarterbacks behind the line of scrimmage, and perfecting the head-slap...
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    New York fails to stand up to Indiana?s defensive mettle, falls behind 2-1 in their s

    INDIANAPOLIS – This is the seventh time that the Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks have faced off in a playoff series, and in each of the previous matchups the sporting world was treated to tough, defensive-minded basketball that was occasionally difficult to watch. Toss Saturday night’s Game 3...
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    Marc Gasol Wins 2013 NBA Defensive Player of the Year

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    Report: Dallas Cowboys fire defensive coordinator Rob Ryan

    According to a report from ESPN Dallas, the Dallas Cowboys have fired defensive coordinator Rob Ryan. Brian Costello of the New York Post also said on Twitter that he had heard that the firing took place. Ryan just completed his second year of a three-year contract as the man in charge of a...
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    NBA Trivia: Name the player that finished 3rd in the 2000 NBA Defensive Player...

    ...of the Year voting? Nope, NOT Wallace.
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    Eras favor Unitas, but defensive complexities give Brees the historical nod

    In 1960, the year that Johnny Unitas completed his streak of 47 straight games with a touchdown pass, #19 also led the league in touchdown passes ... with 25. In 2011, the man who led the league on passing touchdowns was Drew Brees, with 46, and Brees had 25 by Week 11. This is one of many...
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    South Carolina, behind dominant defensive front, tears apart Georgia

    Steve Spurrier has recruited a ton of talent to South Carolina. As a result, the Gamecocks might be the most balanced team in the SEC, at least outside Tuscaloosa. The Gamecocks were dominant in every phase as it surprisingly blew out Georgia 35-7 in the second game of the day between Top 10...
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    Tyrann Mathieu calls himself ?The best defensive player in college football?

    As a sophomore last season, LSU cornerback Tyrann Mathieu was a first team All-American, the Bednarik winner and the only defensive finalist for the Heisman. And oh, yeah, he earned that "Honey Badger" nickname too. So, entering 2012, Mathieu (@TM7_Era) is widely expected to repeat the success...
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    What defensive scheme are the tar heels running this year?

    This is a football ? Not a basketball ? Thank you, guys for the info.
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    At the end of 300, why did the Spartans break their highly defensive formation?

    When Xerxes asks again for surrender, the remaining Spartans, save Leonidas, are in a tight turtle formation protected on all sides by shields. Why did they break this formation, only to be slaughtered by mass volleys of arrows?
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    Video: ESPN introduces the 12, yes, 12 Eagles defensive starters

    ESPN introduced a literal dream team on Monday night when 12 Philadelphia Eagles starters were shown in the opening-game graphic instead of the required 11. The graphic first showed four defensive lineman and three linebackers, as usual. The final graphic, which should have introduced the two...
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    Why was my friend laughing when he was in my room and why did he get so defensive..?

    Every morning my good friend whom I have a crush on comes into my room in the mornings, (I live on campus at my school). We hang out and just chill until it's time to go to class. On Tuesday morning he was telling me how he is getting sick of Ellie, one of our friends. That afternoon he was in...
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    Rangers’ Andrus and Kinsler save the day with defensive gems

    In a postseason so far dominated by offensive performances, pitching and defense have come to the forefront through the first two games of the World Series. Not a problem for the Texas Rangers. They can rely heavily on their offense, and they can pitch and catch the baseball, too. The latter...
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    Cruz, Napoli team up for best defensive play of playoffs so far

    </p> The Curtis Granderson double dip might have been more spectacular, and the Chris Young catch more athletic. But of all the great defensive moments of the postseason, the double play Nelson Cruz and Mike Napoli of the Texas Rangers turned Wednesday night might have been the best — simply...
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    Offensive and Defensive Rookies of the Year?

    We're a quarter of the way through the football season and the rookies always separate themselves from the pack early. So who's separated themselves from the pack in your eyes? Personally, Cam Newton is the runaway favorite already for Offensive ROY, but Defensive is a little more difficult to...
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    Can someone tell me how to do this defensive soccer technique?

    Ive seen many Pro's doing this... An opponent is behind them and they're recieving a pass from a player and shielding the opp. with their back. Then without touching the ball they spin their body and go ahead... Sorry if I wasnt so informative, but can someone tell me how I can do this technique ?
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    Buy or Sell : Grant Hill should be first all defensive team?

    no doubt about it, guy guards and stops the best players on the opposing team, and just seconds ago blocked ran full court and blocked jarrett jack who appeared open I know blocks don't tell the whole story, but this guy is a game changer on the defensive end If not who do you have at the 3 and 4?
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    Buy or Sell : Grant Hill should be first all defensive team?

    no doubt about it, guy guards and stops the best players on the opposing team, and just seconds ago blocked ran full court and blocked jarrett jack who appeared open I know blocks don't tell the whole story, but this guy is a game changer on the defensive end If not who do you have at the 3 and 4?
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    Is there a Defensive Driving Class online in Delaware?

    I live in Delaware and have a few tickets under my belt. Is there anyway I can just take the class online? I really do not want to go take the classes, it's either 2 four hour classes or one 8 hour class...NO way am I sitting through all that.
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    Is there a Defensive Driving Class online in Delaware?

    I live in Delaware and have a few tickets under my belt. Is there anyway I can just take the class online? I really do not want to go take the classes, it's either 2 four hour classes or one 8 hour class...NO way am I sitting through all that.
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