be off one's game

"Gore was off his game a little because of the criticism he took in the first debate."

Come on, you've gabbled enough and you're just trying to put me off my game.

Q. Last season, some people thought the show was off its game.

Evidently something had occurred to put him completely off his game.

What a fool she had been that night, so off her game.

Maybe he got their goalie off his game a little bit.

It would be too easy to lose all context, and that might take me off my game.

"I understand why they do it - to throw me off my game."

The Bulls were off their game with only four assists.

He says and does things on the ice that get other, far larger players off their game.