McCloud returned eight kickoffs for 174 yards (21.8-yard average) and 10 punts for 82 yards (8.2 average) in six games, but he also muffed three punts.
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All told, he averaged around 26 yards on eight punts.
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There were a combined nine punts in the first half.
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Last season in Dallas, Switzer also returned kickoffs and punts.
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Seven of the previous eight drives had resulted in punts.
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Go deeper: Punts on partisan gerrymandering turn attention to N.C.
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Yet the movie finally punts on grappling with its ambiguities.
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He often punts on Manchester United, his favourite football club.
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Coming in, the Cardinals averaged only 23 punts per game.
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He plays coy at first ... but then punts the question altogether.
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The Hill: Trump keeps spotlight on immigration, punts on asylum changes.
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Sproles, 34, has nine returns for touchdowns, including seven on punts.
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It was the poor punts and shallow returns, the frequent miscues.
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After exchanging punts, Fine drove North Texas deep into Cal territory.
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Maclin also can return punts and has scored 288 career touchdowns.
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Instead, it punts the severability question back down to Judge O'Connor.
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He placed five punts inside the 20 and three inside the 10.
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After trading punts, Kansas took over at its own 5-yard line.
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The Jaguars' offense finished nine drives with punts, but none with turnovers.
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The Rams often use the former high school quarterback on fake punts.
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The remainder consists of punts, failed fourth-down conversions and missed field goals.
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That punts a fight over the border wall until after the midterm elections.
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Green Bay's first three possessions resulted in three punts and minus-12 yards.
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The bill punts on the actual policy aspects, leaving a lot of questions.
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Then, the game punts you to the main map with a single heart.
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The 29-year-old Hekker averaged 46.3 yards on 43 punts last season.
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Bold tactics bring wins; punts in opposition territory shift blame away from the coach.
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He shanked several punts, giving the Packers great field position to set up scores.
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There were a combined nine punts and two turnovers in a sloppy first half.
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There were seven punts in the first half, and each team lost a fumble.
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Its standout player was punter Wade Lees, who averaged 33 yards on eight punts.
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He tied for ninth in the NFL with 29 punts downed inside the 20.
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He also returned eight kickoffs for 200 yards and four punts for 323 yards.
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"We oppose the House Continuing Resolution, which punts budget discussions until mid-February," Sens.
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There have been six touchdowns on interceptions, five on fumbles and four on punts.
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That seems wise; no one sane would pay top dollar for punts on digital media.
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Meanwhile, Joe Schopper is averaging 43.4 yards on punts, 35th in the Football Bowl Subdivision.
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RPI punts on that question and just assumes WSU is the best among bad teams.
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Florida's previous five second-half possessions had resulted in a Franks interception and four punts.
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Any movement eventually becomes a market, yet "Free to Run" disappointingly punts on that angle.
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The teams combined for four field goals (on six attempts), seven turnovers and eight punts.
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When he punts during those final few moments before kickoff, Edwards has a different objective.
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San Francisco starting quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo played three series, resulting in an interception and two punts.
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The Crusaders' only two scores came on blocked punts returned for touchdowns in the second half.
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Follow an exchange of punts, Dominique Heath set up K-State at the Iowa State 31.
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But that would possibly require a second continuing resolution that punts the funding fight into January.
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Hurts was the quarterback for the Crimson Tide's next two series, and both ended with punts.
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He mowed down opponents on both offense and defense and covered punts and kickoffs as well.
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The teams combined for 12 punts, and were a combined 2-for-18 converting third downs.
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He had just 83 passing yards entering the fourth quarter as Los Angeles repeatedly forced punts.
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"I don't think Johnny's afraid of anybody," said Jeff Feagles, the N.F.L. career leader in punts.
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When Lachlan Edwards punts during Jets games, he tries to give the opposition poor field position.
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The 493ers and Cardinals played to a 7-7 halftime tie while combining for 12 punts.
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CUT TO: he shoves my face into the flatbed then punts me when he's filled me.
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Or to choose another metric, Ohio State has forced 95 punts this season and Clemson 99.
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The Buffaloes had five punts, two interceptions and a fumble after that touchdown and used three quarterbacks.
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The Ducks, aided by two bad Cougar punts, began two of their drives in Washington State territory.
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The teams exchanged punts, and the Steelers took possession at their 30-yard with 17 seconds left.
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Miami's defense was dominant throughout, forcing 217 punts, getting one stop on downs and recovering a fumble.
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King, 29, has disappointed in his first four games in Denver, averaging 44.1 yards on 20 punts.
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Miami's defense was dominant throughout, forcing 12 punts, getting one stop on downs and recovering a fumble.
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After the teams exchanged punts, Boswell kicked a 41-yard field goal to make it 10-7.
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As the president punts on a signature campaign pledge, states will try and make up the difference.
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Arizona re-signed Drew Butler and released fellow P Ryan Quigley, who averaged 41.6 yards on 34 punts.
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Tested plenty on Sunday, the Steelers forced two punts — and no turnovers — on New England's first 10 drives.
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The defenses ruled the day in the first half as teams combined for 232 punts on a windy day.
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The first seven drives ended in punts; in the first quarter, both teams averaged precisely 423 yards per play.
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The first half featured no punts or turnovers, with the teams combining for 542 yards and 32 first downs.
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He also returned three punts for 107 yards and a touchdown and added one kickoff return for 22 yards.
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Dallas failed to travel more than 28 yards on any of its first-half possessions, resulting in four punts.
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Tennessee (3-3) converted just one of 10 third downs, and all nine of its possessions ended in punts.
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Leading 14-7 after one quarter, Arkansas's defense forced two punts and had an interception in the second quarter.
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After the boy leaves, Kreizler punts the thing himself, effectively begging us to wonder whose head he imagines kicking.
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On punts, I snap the ball then I'm blocking/reacting and running downfield to bring down their best athlete.
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But on the critical problem of getting relevant information before the public on a timely basis, the legislation punts.
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The new Treasury plan completely punts on this question of what happens to the existing Fannie and Freddie shareholders.
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On Texas Tech's two punts in the final 8:02, TCU was pinned at the 1- and 2-yard lines.
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Brees completed 231 of 41 passes and the Saints (2-2) shut down the Dolphins (1-2), forcing six punts.
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Barnett entered the contest and played two series in the second quarter, but both of his drives resulted in punts.
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Missouri punted 10 times to make it consecutive games of nine or more punts for the first time since 1999.
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First, the memo mostly punts on the critical question: Was evidence provided by Mr. Steele important to finding probable cause?
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Rutgers had just 47 yards on six first-half possessions — five punts and an interception — and only two first downs.
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A fifth-round draft pick in 2018, the 23-year-old Scott averaged 44.0 yards on 77 punts in 20193.
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The continuing resolution punts a looming fight over border wall funding and other spending priorities for at least another month.
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The two teams combined for an Independence Bowl record 18 punts (nine apiece) and just 564 yards in total offense.
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The previous postseason, during a loss to underdog San Diego, twice Lewis ordered punts on fourth-and-short in Chargers territory.
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"Some customers' bets shape the market more than others, for example political journalists' punts," said Paddy Power politics specialist Stephanie Anderson.
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Pittsburgh was below average covering punts this year; Hill took one back against them when these teams played in Week 4.
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Alabama's defense held the Trojans to just two plays from scrimmage longer than 2174 yards, forcing two turnovers and nine punts.
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Xavian Marks has returned a punt for a touchdown, while Trevon Diggs and Calvin Ridley have both taken turns fielding punts.
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But in a testament to the Rams' overall improvement, Hekker's 25 punts are his fewest through seven games across his career.
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Purdue All-America wide receiver Rondale Moore caught 11 passes for 26 yards and a touchdown but also fumbled two punts.
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Oklahoma's defense got off to a fast start, holding the Horned Frogs to punts on each of their first three drives.
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Sherels spent eight full seasons with the Vikings, making a huge impact as a specialist, including returning five punts for touchdowns.
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And Clemson junior Will Spiers had only 37 (though Clemson attempted eight other punts), a drop off from 64 last season.
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Many collisions on punts occur with players running in the same direction, while on scrimmage downs, most players don't reach full sprint.
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I know he's doing well with this whole kicking thing, but maybe King should start receiving the punts instead of delivering them.
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WR Jeremy Ross is expected to get the first crack at returning punts for the Jets in the exhibition opener Thursday night.
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A penalty on one of those punts in the second quarter gave the Badgers the ball on the Hilltoppers' 226-yard line.
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If Trump punts his demand for border wall money now, it could lessen the chances of a government shutdown later this week.
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After spending a year tracking every stratagem and picking the best two, he went to the races to take his first punts.
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The next five possessions in the game ended with punts before the Lions moved in front on Prater's 54-yard field goal.
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The Ravens' top-ranked defense was able to get intense pressure from its front-seven, forcing punts on Dallas's first four possessions.
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It simply punts the problem over to Congress, which will then have 60 days to decide whether to reimpose sanctions on Iran.
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For his career, Hekker's punts have a value of 63.4 percent, best in the N.F.L. since 2000, when Sportradar started collecting data.
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Georgia and Kentucky combined for 13 punts, with the Wildcats (3-4, 1-4) managing just 55 yards in the first half.
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Every year, Sebastian Kilka, 39, a fifth-generation farmer, and one of Lehde's last, punts his cattle to and from the pasture.
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Every year, Sebastian Kilka, 39, a fifth-generation farmer, and one of Lehde's last, punts his cattle to and from the pasture.
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The teams traded four punts after that and the Huskies pinned Colorado at its own 1-yard like with 5:09 left.
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The game was an exchange of punts until late in the first quarter when Sanchez's pass was tipped at the line of scrimmage.
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The game then settled into an exchange of punts and failed fourth-down conversions until Anderson's run, and then UCF hit its stride.
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Sutherland had three tackles and blocked two punts in the Nittany Lions' 79-7 win, but the letter focused on insulting his appearance.
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Brady went 8 of 12 for 75 yards on three possessions, with two drives ending in punts before an 85-yard touchdown drive.
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He returned 11 punts, five kickoffs and a missed field goal for touchdowns in his career for an NFL record 20 return TDs.
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Moñú recently exhibited 15 of these medium and large format "dirty paintings" in his solo show, Invisible, at 3 Punts Galeria in Barcelona.
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It's a "dream small" plan, though—one that punts on the question of remaking America's institutions, many of which need a substantial overhaul.
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Azar punts: HHS Secretary Alex Azar tried to duck the issue yesterday as he testified before the Senate HELP Committee, which Alexander chairs.
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One possession ended with an interception by Manning, four ended with punts, and another dissolved as they turned the ball over on downs.
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The second half consisted of just seven drives, which resulted in two punts, two turnovers on downs, a fumble and two field goals.
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Against this Rams team, the league's second-ranked offense, New England forced punts on nine of 12 possessions and five three-and-outs.
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All but one of Cal's 10 possessions ended in punts, the one exception coming when the clock ran out to end the first half.
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For a scoreless first quarter, things were somehow pretty exciting—a handful of punts after meaningful drives full of mad dashes and long bombs.
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Utah punter Mitch Wishnowsky leads the nation in punt average (50.5) and 14 of his 26 punts have traveled 2000 or more yards. 2.
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After the teams exchanged punts, junior defensive tackle Willington Previlon sacked senior quarterback Clayton Thorson for a safety and a 12-7 halftime lead.
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Vedvik also connected from 26, 29 and 45 yards and averaged 55.5 yards on two punts during the 29-0 victory against the Jaguars.
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Over his eight seasons as coordinator, the Dolphins were first in the NFL with 11 blocked punts and second with 22 total blocked kicks.
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The teams traded punts, with the battle of field position resulting in Jacksonville starting its latest drive from the team's own 224-yard line.
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In four games with the Packers, Ervin returned six kickoffs for 160 yards (26.7 yards per return) and 11 punts for 106 yards (9.6).
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Of Oregon State's first 218 possessions, eight ended with punts, two with fumbles and another with a kneel-down to end the first half.
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After the teams exchanged punts, the Razorbacks used a misdirection play on fourth-and-1 from their own 29 to keep the drive alive.
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Recent drafts have netted D. J. Alexander, De'Anthony Thomas, Demarcus Robinson and Hill, who has returned three kicks (two punts, one kickoff) for touchdowns.
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The first quarter set the tone for a defensive affair, with the teams combining for six punts on the first six possessions of the game.
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The controls click quickly, even in a more complicated mouse-and-keyboard setup, and an extended tutorial punts the early game exposition into hour two.
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It's unclear whether the FDA will want to wade into this issue, as it usually punts these questions to medical licensing boards instead, Zettler said.
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Only Seattle and Tennessee allowed more yards per return than the Jets (12.7), who were one of two teams to yield multiple touchdowns on punts.
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He didn't catch a pass but returned two kickoffs for 27 yards and two punts for 6 yards in his lone game for the team.
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Purdue forced nine three-and-outs and 203 punts - tying a Boilermaker school record by an opponent - on 14 possessions last weekend against Rutgers. 1.
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The win was made far easier by New England's special teams, which forced turnovers on two kickoffs and repeatedly pinned Houston deep with long punts.
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He's the motorcyclist that gets hit by a burrito that Ron throws out his car window and subsequently punts Ron's dog, Baxter off a bridge.
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The first half, in particular, was devoid of highlights: The two teams, rivals in the N.F.C. East, combined for nine punts and only 214 points.
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Tom Brady has completed just 1 of 3 passes since his 6-for-6 start, and the Patriots have resorted to punts on consecutive drives.
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A versatile two-way player, he would also switch to defensive back and return kicks and punts as the Midshipmen compiled a 21961-2 record.
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The teams traded punts and looked mostly ineffective for several drives after that, but Roethlisberger got a second touchdown pass — that one to Vance McDonald.
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He finally stuck with the 230ers mostly because of his ability to play on special teams (the players who run downfield on punts and kickoffs).
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Go deeper: How banks and law firms make millions from hospital debt Health care prices drive up inflation Trump administration punts hospital price transparency rule
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After punts by both teams, Green Bay had a sense of urgency, but a sack of Rodgers left the Packers with a third-and-21.
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When Quigley played for the Jets, he quipped that he expected people who were almost struck by his punts to plot their revenge against him.
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As one might expect, the Store in iCloud option punts documents, photos and Messages off your Mac's drive and into your iCloud online storage locker.
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The Broncos (2-1) scored on their first two possessions but finished the game with seven straight punts, an interception and a failed fourth-down conversion.
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"The search for the saddest punt in the world" studies the 46,377 punts that have taken place in the NFL in the 21st century so far.
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If you don't have a vessel to join in, the Mare Liberum collective has open source designs for punts to print and build on your own.
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Many rank-and-file members see the writing on the wall and appear willing to accept a stopgap measure that punts the final decisions to December.
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According to the sports data service Sportradar, since the beginning of 2016, Hekker has hit a league-high 683 percent of his punts inside the 20.
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The Packers' seven other drives of the first half ended in six punts and a turnover on downs, while the 49ers built a 23-493 lead.
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After Green Bay opened the game with a quick touchdown, the teams traded punts, and midway through the first quarter it is still, 7-0, Packers.
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McGloin played four drives, all resulting in punts, before leaving with a left shoulder injury that may or may not hinder his availability for the Texans.
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After the teams traded a few punts, the Lions took the lead at 373-237 on Matt Prater's 249-yard field goal with 214:01 remaining.
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Hekker is up to 8 punts for 378 yards and has been a huge help in keeping Los Angeles from falling further behind in this game.
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Utah forced punts on five of six Washington State drives before Winston busted loose down the sideline for his 89-yard touchdown catch with 4:14 remaining.
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Week 1 stat line: 5 punts, average 45.2 yardsWhy you might remember him: Marquette King became beloved for his swagger as a punter for the Oakland Raiders.
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The Dolphins, after three punts and a Rosen pass intercepted by Washington's Quinton Dunbar, cut its deficit to 7-3 on Jason Sanders' 913-yard field goal.
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That has occurred in part due to acquisitive administrations, and also because Congress routinely punts tough policy decisions to the White House by giving deference to presidents.
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Hekker has forgotten many of his punts, and when the long-snapper Jake McQuaide asks whether he liked a snap, he remembers only that he caught it.
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He was the N.F.L.'s leading punt returner in 1961, with an average of 16.1 yards per return, and ran back two punts for touchdowns that season.
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UCLA P Stefan Flintoft has seven punts of 50 yards or more this season and has placed 15 of 39 inside the opponent's 20-yard line. 3.
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In what could be turning into a game of field position, the Patriots may have just given themselves a big advantage despite the teams having traded punts.
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The migrants were picked up from eight rubber dinghies, one large boat and two punts through 11 rescue operations in the Mediterranean, the coastguard said in a statement.
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But the company that has consistently failed to deliver a coherent software ecosystem now punts its biggest plays to Google and ignores its own platforms like the Vita.
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" Spayd then punts to Stephens, who explains that he chose to write about climate change first "because he was being attacked on that subject before he even arrived.
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Edelman also returns punts for New England, giving him an opportunity to make a big play on the field without Brady and help his chances of winning MVP.
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NOTES: New England P Ryan Allen boomed seven punts for a 47.6-yard average, six landing inside the 20, and the Texans had 0 return yards on them.
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After stuffing Chargers punter Drew Kaser in the end zone Sunday — which Blake Countess recovered for a touchdown — Littleton has three blocked punts since the start of 2017.
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The aggressive style limited UCLA (0-2) to 261 yards and ended 9-of-11 Bruins possessions in one stretch on either punts, turnovers or turnovers-on-downs.
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This season he is trying for three or fewer touchbacks (he has one so far) and for what he considers excellent direction on eight of every 10 punts.
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He ran for a modest 237 yards and a touchdown, caught 27 passes for 444 yards and three scores and returned two punts and two kickoffs for touchdowns.
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Through two quarters, his offense had looked dismal, with the Georgia defense snuffing out the Crimson Tide rushing attack and forcing punts on four of their five possessions.
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Instead, it says that health insurance must cover preventive health benefits for women — and then punts to a division of Health and Human Services to decide what counts.
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Washington's defense allowed the Huskies to claw back in front by forcing three punts and coming up with an interception by Murphy after Rutgers scored on its opening possession.
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After pinning Maryland back deep, Ohio State got the ball at the 44-yard line after an exchange of punts, and Haskins took them in for the tying score.
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These teams use punts — small, lightweight, flat-bottomed boats — which are more effective to navigate through flooded urban areas and can be carried by crew members through shallow spots.
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Wood also tended to blame the high-speed collisions he had endured as a kick returner — he returned 209 punts and kickoffs in the N.F.L., and more in college.
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The top lots of the sales was Stanley Spencer's strange and enormous painting "Christ Preaching at Cookham Regatta: Punts by the River" (1958), which sold for £4403,370,000 (~$4.5 million).
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Purdue linebacker Garrett Hudson has already blocked two punts, and the Boilermakers have two kickers -- J.D. Dellinger and Spencer Evans -- who each have made five field goals this season.
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And if Congress punts then, the result will be a permanent trade, where individuals pay higher taxes and some forgo health insurance to pay for lower rates on corporations.
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That decision essentially punts health care down the road until the next budget season, around April, when they can again try to pass it under the special reconciliation rules.
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Ryan Tannehill entered next for the Titans and went 753 of 9 for 62 yards across five possessions, with four ending in punts and one in a field goal.
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The Ducks went through a stretch of four drives ending in punts and a missed field goal attempt, which provided Oregon State the opportunity to cut into the lead.
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Extended United Nations climate talks ended early Sunday with a modest agreement that punts key decisions and, activists argue, fails to reflect the urgency needed to confront the problem.
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The teams exchanged five punts (three by Virginia) in the third quarter before McPherson's 221-yard field goal gave the Gators a 323-232 lead with 22 seconds left.
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" Rapaport has been at the center of trouble since he was growing up in the '70s, catching punts from his father at his local park and watching "Happy Days.
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But that still added up to Los Angeles being down at halftime thanks to a horrendous effort from the Rams' offense, with all six Rams drives ending in punts.
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Redshirt freshman cornerback Byron Murphy spearheaded the defense for the defending Pac-12 champions with two interceptions while also downing two punts inside Rutgers' 3-yard line on special teams.
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Rams P Johnny Hekker topped the league last season with a net punt average of 46 yards and dropped an NFL-record 46 punts inside the 20-yard line. 3.
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The new CBA basically punts on the question, saying that the parties are still negotiating and nobody's going to sell anything until they've all agreed on how they'll do it.
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There was one promising sign for GOP leaders: the White House on Wednesday signaled they'd accept a bill that punts on funding for one of Trump's priorities, a border wall.
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In his seven games (two starts) with the Broncos, Jones intercepted a pass, defended another three, made nine tackles and returned 216.6 punts (226 yards) and four kickoffs (2242 yards).
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That decision essentially punts health care down the road until the next budget season, around April, when the GOP can again try to pass it under the special reconciliation rules.
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The Cowboys (21-222) blocked two punts deep in Boise State territory and turned them both into touchdowns, while their defense harassed Broncos quarterback Brett Rypien much of the day.
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Chrisman's punts caused Michigan State, No. 23 in the playoff rankings, to start its first five drives after halftime from its own 258-, 232-, 4-, 238- and 2218-yard lines.
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The two most revealing indicators, Turney said, are net average (how far the ball travels minus return yardage or touchbacks) and the ratio of inside-the-215 punts to touchbacks.
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After an exchange of punts, Kansas State had a Tech-like drive when Thompson hit Chabastin Taylor for a 1803-yard touchdown to cap a two-play, 85-yard drive.
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In sports, the New England Patriots, led by 63-year-old Tom Brady, defeat the Los Angeles Rams, 13-3, in a Super Bowl featuring one touchdown and 14 punts.
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Grant, who suffered a season-ending broken ankle last season, is tied for the all-time NCAA record with eight return touchdowns — five coming via kickoffs and three on punts.
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It also punts its changes to the ACA's tax credits to 2020, when the political environment will be anyone's guess and there could be opportunities to delay or cancel the reforms.
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Calvin Ridley capped off a ten-play, 82-yard drive with a touchdown to start the second half and then Jones added his slashing punt return after the teams alternated punts.
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Musk punts: Tesla's chief said everything will be better next year, and basically told the analysts to wait until the next earnings call, when there would be much more favorable news.
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In another slip, the bill punts the Trump administration request to start a branch of service to handle space operations, despite clear evidence our potential adversaries are bent on weaponizing space.
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Researchers saw a larger reduction in concussions during kickoffs after the rule change than they did with other types of plays, like scrimmages and punts, which saw only a slight decline.
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If a team punts to Dallas when the Cowboys have the lead, they could find themselves down seven points and seven minutes of clock the next time they get the ball.
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The Patriots will review the film and lament all the deficiencies — 14 penalties, five consecutive punts, 30 percent efficiency on third down — that conspired to send them careening into unfamiliar territory.
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The bill's House passage punts the legislation over to the Senate, which has only a few days to debate over the bill before it must be sent to the president's desk.
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Finally, after five punts and a missed field goal on its first six possessions, the Jets' offense found the end zone midway through the third quarter, although it took two attempts.
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If not for the quick reflexes of a ball boy who stuck out his hand to deflect the ball, one of Wing's punts would have struck a volunteer in the head.
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"Some said Congress could never break old traditions of short-term fixes and punts, but we repeatedly proved pundits wrong with meaningful and substantial reforms for our country instead," he wrote.
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UNC WR Ryan Switzer holds the ACC record for most punts returned for a touchdown (seven), one off the NCAA record held by Wes Welker (Texas Tech) and Antonio Perkins (Oklahoma). 2.
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He's entrenched as a core special-teamer, with seven tackles the last two years, plus seven kick returns for 170 yards and two converted fake punts (one pass, one run) this year.
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Army can claim its first Commander-in-Chief's Trophy since 1996 when it meets Navy for the 118th time Saturday at Philadelphia in a game that could see more punts than passes.
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Their most effective weapon was punter Chris Faddoul, who averaged 49.9 yards on 10 punts in the first half on his way to a 48.5 average on 11 attempts for the night.
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At Louisville, coaches once asked him to return punts in practice, and almost immediately his mother, Felicia Jones, who during Jackson's recruitment insisted that her son never switch positions, crushed that experiment.
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The Jets' final four drives ended with two punts, a fourth-down incompletion and a chaotic final play in which the Jets tried, and failed, to lateral the ball around the field.
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But before Toub directed a group that has dominated field position and returned nine kickoffs or punts for touchdowns during his four seasons in Kansas City, he was a special-teams novice.
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His 40 punts this season were one-third fewer than he had a year ago, when he was a semifinalist for the Ray Guy Award, which goes to the top college punter.
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The Alexander-Murray bill punts on this question; they instead lay out three options and plan to pick one after soliciting feedback from the interested parties representing health insurers, doctors, and patients.
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After a first quarter that featured six punts, no points and just 256 yards on 291 plays between the teams, Washington finally got on the board with 20:34 left in the second.
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U.S.C.'s first three-way player in nearly 20 years, Jackson — or Superman, as Coach Clay Helton calls him — starts at cornerback, returns kicks and punts, and plays on offense as a receiver.
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Porges wrote in a March 23 note to investors that "vaccine developers are simply taking punts in the dark" by selecting a specific protein, an appropriate but still risky approach given the urgency.
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The headline on Breitbart, the news site run by Mr. Trump's ousted former chief strategist, Stephen K. Bannon, read, "Meet the Swamp: Donald Trump Punts September Agenda to December After Meeting with Congress."
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After the teams exchanged punts, Washington drove 52 yards in 13 plays, with Ahmed scoring on a 9-yard run to tie it at 7-7 with 20 seconds left in the first.
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A dreary Super Bowl that featured a combined 343 punts ended with a sixth title for Tom Brady and the New England Patriots, who beat the Los Angeles Rams, 333-323, on Sunday.
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The match against Wales on Sunday was a defensive struggle that featured a lot of tactical kicking, with both teams alternating between short, high "box kicks" and long punts to gain a territorial advantage.
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The vessels' size and weight also help the teams respond to flooded areas across the country more quickly — one official trailer, which is hitched to a USCG truck, can hold and transport three punts.
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Let's take a look at another angle of King's heroics: Prior to that moment, King had five punts, 55 yards per punt, with four out of five of his those landing within the 20.
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As a general rule we have a better idea of what is more likely to work than not, and yet we live in a world full of bunts and punts and post-up offense.
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The move essentially punts a contentious debate over Trump's desire for a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border since former President George H.W. Bush's funeral services halted congressional business ahead of the initial Dec.
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Senate punts Zika fight to the fall: Senate Democrats on Thursday blocked a deal to provide $1.1 billion to combat the Zika virus for a second time, effectively kicking the funding fight into September.
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The best liberals could muster this term were a couple of punts in which the justices sent cases on partisan election maps and same-sex wedding services back to lower courts on procedural grounds.
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A receiver named Jeff Beraznik, who would later found Cutters Sports Gloves, noticed a star player from rival Calgary, Donnavan Blair, fielding practice punts with one hand while wearing a pair of orange gloves.
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The reaction was far from panicked, as Mr. Trump's decision punts to Congress the critical decision of whether the United States will reimpose sanctions on Iran — a step that would effectively sink the deal.
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And now that the Patriots have ground their way, in a terrible-to-watch game highlighted by punts, to yet another Super Bowl victory, I want to report a change in my sports psychology.
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He rushed for 403 yards and 13 touchdowns, caught 78 passes for 1,152 yards and 303 touchdowns, threw for a 10-yard touchdown, had 19 tackles and two sacks and returned punts and kickoffs.
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ABOUT OREGON (245-238, 0-1): The Ducks combined for more penalties (14) and punts (7) than first downs (20) against Arizona State, resulting in the first loss at Oregon for new coach Willie Taggart.
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Funding for the wall would be part of the Department of Homeland Security bill, but DHS funding right now is part of the CR. That punts that border wall fight until after the midterm elections.
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In the area of healthcare, after 28500 short-term punts on Medicare reimbursement rates for doctors (what's been called the "doc fix"), lawmakers finally ended this most predictable annual crisis and promulgated a permanent solution.
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Jack Mitchell's extra point looked like it might stand up as the difference as the two teams exchanged punts before the Redbirds took over at the 2287:289 mark on their own 183-yard line.
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Which is why, on most Sundays this season, you'll find me running down a sideline on kickoffs and punts, content to bring up the rear of my team's coverage, guarding against a costly outside return.
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The Falcons led 10-3 at intermission, with all the scoring coming within the final five minutes of a first half that featured seven sacks and punts on the first three possession by both teams.
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Hayne also returned eight punts for 76 yards, including a 37-yarder, but he announced his retirement after the season to pursue a spot with the rugby team that will represent Fiji at the Summer Olympics.
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After the teams traded punts to open the game, Pitt drove 220 yards on 210 plays and opened the scoring with an Alex Kessman 27-yard field goal with 7:49 left in the first quarter.
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The Patriots started the drive on Jacksonville's 30-yard line after a series of punts by both teams finally broke New England's way with a 20-yard return by Danny Amendola giving them a short field.
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Texans 28, Patriots 22 New England made up for a slow start with a push toward the end, but its first seven possessions were brutal: field goal, interception, four straight punts and a turnover on downs.
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Capt. Gregory Veteto, of Company A, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, punts a football sent by his wife revealing the sex of his baby during a weekly formation on November 1.
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They&aposve also missed three field goal attempts, lost three fumbles, turned the ball over on downs five times and thrown five interceptions to go with 20 punts and five instances where time ran out on them.
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Auburn blocked two punts, had two long punt returns, returned a fumble recovery to set up an easy field goal, and added a 073-yard kickoff return for a touchdown by Noah Igbinoghene in the third quarter.
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A true triple threat, Jackson lines up at receiver and running back on offense; cornerback and safety on defense; he returns both kicks and punts and also hopes to qualify for the Olympics in the long jump.
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Roethlisberger ended the streak of punts by throwing an interception, then Pittsburgh punted two more times, the second of which was blocked and returned for a touchdown and 2963-point conversion, leading to a 21-0 deficit.
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Among active punters with at least 50 career kicks, Hekker has yielded the fewest yards per return, according to Sportradar, though he assigns much of the credit to teammates for downing his punts and forcing fair catches.
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Dubbed the Human Joystick, the 5-foot-6 Cohen juked, feinted and dipped past Atlanta defenders en route to rushing for 66 yards, catching eight passes for 47 and a touchdown and returning three punts for 43.
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Go deeper: Trump says U.S. stands by Saudi Arabia despite Khashoggi murder Trump injects more chaos into OPEC as oil prices fluctuate Trump gives U.S. business a free pass on Saudi Arabia Podcast: Trump punts on Saudi Arabia
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On its first two scoring drives, Denver started out at Pittsburgh's 30- and 31-yard line, following a 42-yard punt return by Omar Bolden and the first of two 27-yard punts shanked by Pittsburgh's Jordan Berry.
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Seattle's Devin Hester, who has returned 19 kickoffs and punts for touchdowns during his career, caught the kick, spun away from a defender, then sprinted down the sideline before being knocked out of bounds deep in Falcons territory.
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Here is the river and the Ferry Inn, wooden punts, moody clouds, women carrying cushions, a fretted iron bridge and a swan bound and hoisted in coils of rope and canvas, white neck craning from a man's shoulder.
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Beyond a thrilling 37-yard run by Devonta Freeman of the Falcons, and some excellent work by the defensive lines for both teams, the first quarter was fairly uneventful, with both teams resorting to punts on each possession.
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After the teams exchanged punts to open the game, Henry, on third-and-1 from midfield, took a handoff and made one cut to the right, where guard Alphonse Taylor and tackle Dominick Jackson opened a huge hole.
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Virginia Tech is no slouch on defense either, ranking second in the nation in third-down defense (23.7 percent) and fifth in scoring defense (12.7) while returner Greg Stroman has returned two punts for scores already this season. 1.
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The Minnesota defense forced a trio of New York punts, then Bradford led a nine-play, 65-yard drive in the second quarter, finishing with a 7-yard pass to tight end Kyle Rudolph for a 14-0 advantage.
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Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump's expected decision to end DACA, but leave some time to save it, punts the popular program that protects young undocumented immigrants to Congress -- but passage of a legislative solution remains a steep uphill climb.
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He completed 6 of 9 passes for 92 yards, and had one nice bootleg run for 10 yards, but the high-powered New England offense was limited to 1 touchdown and 1 field goal to go with two punts.
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The organization has been trying to combat this trend in a variety of ways, and even began testing a new of youth football that features a smaller field, fewer players, no punts or kickoffs, and no three-point stances.
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If the government punts on its responsibilities, or, even worse, it works against the market succeeding, it's hard to believe that the GOP will be held harmless — particularly after their dumpster fire of a replacement effort ended last week.
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In overtime, the teams traded punts, and then Jordan Howard reeled off a 53-yard run that was the key to a 23-yard drive, setting up Connor Barth to win the game with a 40-yard field goal.
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Cooper played in one game for the Cincinnati Bengals last season before later catching 1.753 passes for 243 yards and one touchdown in 12 games for the Arizona Cardinals and averaging 22.4 yards on kickoffs and 7.6 on punts.
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For the sake of completeness, I also projected each side's turnover ratio, expected net yardage gain on punts, average kickoff return, two-point conversion rate and field-goal success rate, and factored in the strength of the opponents they faced.
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After three precise drives to begin the game, Indianapolis' final eight possessions included a missed field goal attempt, an interception, three punts and a made field goal at the end of the first half and the end of the game.
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One of the other potential options would be a five-week CR that punts spending talks into the new year — a strategy preferred by many conservatives, who believe they will have more leverage to get a better deal under that scenario.
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The two teams combined for 11 punts in the first half before the Bulldogs finally scored again with 20 seconds to go in the half when Fromm found Brian Herrien for a 5-yard touchdown making the halftime score 14-0.
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Touchdowns are 6 points, and field goals are 3, just as in the N.F.L., but there is also a single-point play with a French name (a rouge) awarded for punts that go into the end zone without being returned.
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That's exactly what the authorities who oversee the sport for the nation's youth imagined recently in recommending that all kickoffs and punts be eliminated from youth football games in the cause of children's safety and parents' growing alarm about brain damage.
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If conservatives do go to the floor and bring up a so-called "privileged resolution" to force the vote, leaders can move to table it altogether or refer it to the House Judiciary Committee, which effectively punts the issue until after the election.
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With six opportunities to extend TPS over its nine months in office, it's fully extended one of them — South Sudan — while terminating three countries' protections on delays and offering six-month punts twice (Honduras and the initial six-month extension for Haiti).
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With six opportunities to extend TPS over its nine months in office, it's fully extended one of them — South Sudan — while terminating three countries' protections on delays, and offering six-month punts twice (Honduras and the initial six-month extension for Haiti).
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When the Flying Elvii took possession on their 03-yard line after one of Reid's fraidy-cat punts in New England territory, on first down McDaniels sent out an empty backfield set, daring the Chiefs to try to sack Tom Brady, which they didn't.
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Moreover, if Congress punts the farm bill into 2019 without an extension it could have a major impact on dairy farmers and also result in some programs reverting back to what's known as "permanent law," or rate structures based on legislation from the 1940s.
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Singapore has instead jumped the list, thanks primarily to government-led initiatives and local investors keen to take punts on young companies that aim to fill the gaps in Southeast Asia, where credit card penetration is sub-10 percent and many millions remain unbanked.
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The teams had traded punts without much offense to show for either drive, but the Vikings got back to basics on a drive that saw them glide down the field with a succession of first downs provided by Stefon Diggs, Adam Thielen and Jerick McKinnon.
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Tom Brady moved the ball with ease for most of the game, completing 32 of 47 passes for 333 yards, but other than a first-quarter touchdown pass to Rob Gronkowski, New England's offense had to settle for four field goals and four punts.
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A defensive holding call against Eagles cornerback Rasul Douglas handed the Giants' offense one first down, but an offensive holding penalty on the next play put the Giants in a hole that led to the first of five first-half punts by Riley Dixon.
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If a deal on a massive, trillion-dollar omnibus package for fiscal 2023 can't be reached by then -- a scenario that lawmakers acknowledge is likely -- then they would have to pass an additional CR that punts spending talks and debate on other contentious issues into January.
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Among the rule changes: Each team will have six to nine players on the field, instead of 11; the field will be far smaller; kickoffs and punts will be eliminated; and players will start each play in a crouching position instead of in a three-point stance.
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EditorsNote: Corrects to Colorado's two punts in USC territory coming 3rd and 4th Qs in graf 9; other minor edits Michael Pittman Jr. caught two touchdowns, including a 37-yard game-winner, in USC's come-from-behind, 35-31 defeat of Colorado on Friday night in Boulder, Colo.
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Kern played a huge role in Tennessee's come-from-behind victory, contributing four punts in the second half that gave New England an average starting position of their own 723-yard line — his last one pinned the Patriots at the 1-yard line, all but sealing their fate.
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But thoughts of escaping, either by eating Italian gelato or getting on a plane, are so ever-present that a local sociologist diagnosed Magadan as suffering from "delayed life syndrome" — a psychological condition that detaches inhabitants' hopes and ambitions from their current life and punts them into the future.
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"It's the long snapper," said Chris Rubio, who then quickly acknowledged that, yes, he was speaking about players whose only job is to snap the ball on punts or kicking plays and that, yes, as the leading guru for long snappers in the country, he might be a little bit biased.
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The vote essentially punts a divisive debate on funding for President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE's border wall to the next two weeks.
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The Cardinals allowed a total of 36 return yards on two kickoffs (403 yards) and two punts (12) while springing rookie Christian Kirk for a 44-yard punt return "On special teams, I thought guys did a great job just with effort, playing with hands, getting off blocks, making tackles," Wilks told reporters.
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The second quarter had nearly ground to a halt thanks to a series of punts, but New England woke up in the final minute of the first half, with Tom Brady finding Phillip Dorsett for a 242-yard touchdown reception that, along with the extra point, has New England up, 14-0.
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The investment by Hasenstab, whose flagship $41 billion Templeton Global Bond fund seeks to pick up out-of-favour credits and made successful contrarian punts on Ireland and Hungary in recent years, is a boon for Ghana as the new government tries to stabilise the economy and review terms of an International Monetary Fund loan.
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Meta in action (PRNewsfoto/Dell) Meta in action (PRNewsfoto/Dell) The Meta 2 headset's wide field-of-view and tethered nature make it much more ideal for AR developers to visualize content without restrictions, but the Meta 2's design also sort of punts some of augmented reality's most significant hardware challenges down the field.
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WHAT WE'RE READING: Docs who get company cash tend to prescribe more brand-name meds (ProPublica) Lead-tainted water in schools, day cares across US (USA Today) UnitedHealth takes on CVS-Express Scripts with Walgreens deal (Bloomberg) CEO of GlaxoSmithKline to retire (Wall Street Journal) IN THE STATES: Alabama punts Medicaid to special session (AL.
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Kansas City didn't big-blitz again, but the easy-seeming touchdown New England recorded on its opening possession got the crowd to max intensity and set the tone for a day on which the Chiefs, who allowed just 11.6 points per game during their 11-313 winning streak, gave up 27 points while forcing just three punts.
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Congress punts a continuing resolution for a matter of months and then waits for the last possible moment to vote on appropriations, thereby setting up the threat of a government shutdown in order to shakedown and extort the other party into making a deal that, again, will only last months before the whole process repeats itself.
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Randy Archibold, the NYT's deputy sports editor and a former Mexico City bureau chief, writes: As Mexico takes the field for the first time in this World Cup, it has once again been trailed by the debate over its fans' propensity to chant "Eeeh .... puto!" to taunt the opposing goalkeeper whenever he lines up and punts the ball upfield.
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The play call was a sign that there remain limits to what Coach Jim Harbaugh will do in his fledgling campaign for Peppers — an electric athlete who can line up at safety or linebacker, return punts, and throw and catch on offense — to win the Heisman Trophy as Michigan (22006-22007) hunts for the national championship.
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Seeking to move into a temporary tie with Kansas City atop the AFC West (the Chiefs face the Los Angeles Chargers in Mexico City on Monday night), the Raiders (6-4) had just two punts and a fumble to show for their first three drives of the game as the Bengals took a 7-0 lead.
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What the order does is prohibit certain people from coming to the US for a certain period of time; it then says it will set more permanent policies once a better screening process is in place, and punts it to the Departments of State and Homeland Security to figure out what that better process actually is.
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