Offense is only one half of the game in basketball. Defense is just as important. So, who are the best defensive players in NBA history? By Bailey BassettOct 14, 2024 at 6:43 PM ET In the game of basketball, which is known for rim-rattling dunks and offensive explosions, defense has...
The Carolina Panthers finally climbed out of the bottom spot in our NFL defense rankings. Sunday doesn’t change the fact that the Panthers have the worst NFL run defense – 236 yards allowed on Sunday – but at least Carolina sacked Baker Mayfield 4 times and picked him off twice. That’...
Best Defense in NFL History? Ravens Stake Legitimate ClaimByline: Bob LeGere Daily Herald Sports Writer OAKLAND, Calif. - Whether impartial observers...By LeGereBob
An enforcer. A leader. A playmaker. A fireball of intensity, rage, and focus. Lewis wore every hat during his storybook career with the Ravens without missing a beat. He was the best player on the 2000 Ravens defense, another candidate for the best defense in league history. However, be...
Brooks became the linchpin for coordinator Monte Kiffin’s Tampa 2 defense. He was the 2002 Defensive Player of the Year, an 11-time Pro Bowler, a five-time first-team All-Pro and a Walter Payton Man of the Year recipient. Brooks also went into the Hall of Fame on his first ballot ...
"I know 100% we can be the best defense in the NFL, especially if we all stay healthy," Highsmith said, via the team’s official site. "I am excited about the guys that we have. We have depth at almost every position. It's been good seeing guys come together and get ...
Also ranks #1 on The Best NFL Players From Illinois Also ranks #1 on The Best Chicago Bears Linebackers Of All Time Also ranks #1 on The Best NFL Players To Have Their Numbers Retired 11 Reggie White Dec. at 43 (1961-2004) 21,327 votes Known as the "Minister of Defense," Reggi...
and if you are too young to have experienced it then check out the video above because it truly is miraculous. It's even more miraculous when you consider that a) the 1999Billshad the No. 1 defense in the NFL and one of the top special teams units (allowing zero return touchdowns all...
Maravich's shooting touch was advanced all over the floor, too. He was a great mid-range shooter and acrobatic finisher who could create his own shot and score even when he was the defense's primary focus point. Pistol was one of the game's first truly great shooters, in addition to ...
defense around him. He was honored for his outstanding play with five Pro Bowl appearances and two First-Team All-Pro selections during his tenure in Tampa Bay. As one of the most respected defensive leaders in team history, Nickerson's impact on the Buccaneers defense can still...