ground game
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Up front, Harry Williams and Guido Petti arrived in the summer to add grunt and snarl to a pack that already contains Fin Baxter, Chandler Cunningham-South, Alex Dombrandt and Jack Kenningham as well as Will Evans' ground game.
From BBC
Instead it was left to the Bills ground game to grind out victory, with running back James Cook rushing for two touchdowns and 117 yards to set up a win, which takes Buffalo to 11-4 for the season.
From Barron's
Establish a ground game even if Herbert isn’t taking snaps from under center.
From Los Angeles Times
The Buffalo defense tightened up last week, and Cincinnati doesn’t have the ground game to exploit the Bills’ weakness.
From Los Angeles Times
How the Chargers can win: As usual, protect Herbert behind a cobbled-together and constantly-changing offensive line and get some traction with the ground game.
From Los Angeles Times
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