The offense lacked playmakers, and his offensive line was considered one of the worst in the league.

But while the Browns' defense was holding opponents to fewer than two touchdowns a game, the offense lacked verve.

I thought the offense was lacking in the first half.

The offense lacks cohesiveness and the defense can't stop the run or the pass.

He also said that the offense, particularly the power play, was lacking, despite all of his machinations to spice it up.

The offense lacked any sort of continuity, and the Giants took advantage, holding them to just 65 yards rushing.

Although the Knicks shot almost 52 percent from the field, their offense lacked direction as they lost their third straight game, all on the road.

Their offense lacks punch, but their defense has kept them in several games.

Right now, with so many new players trying to learn about one another, the Knicks' offense lacks cohesion.

They were a step slow defensively, and their offense lacked sharpness.