Tis the season of no football, which brings various rankings of all sorts. Earlier on Tuesday, we looked at how the Saints roster stacked up from ESPN. Now, we look at another byPro Football Focus, who turned in
The team also added rookie Jer'Zhan Newton in the second round despite many projecting him as a first-round talent. The Commanders have a real case for having the best interior defensive line in the NFL, but it is rarely discussed because it hasn't been associated with team wins. Other N...
We ranked thetop defensive line groupsearlier today along with thetop 10 tackles in the league. Now, we rank the top 10 ends in the SEC heading into the 2014 season. 1.Dante Fowler, Jr., Florida:Technically he plays the "buck" position in the Gators' defense, which is part end and ...
List of the most famous (American) football defensive linemans in the history of the sport, listed by popularity with photos of the players when available.
Also ranks #4 on The Greatest Defenders in NFL History Also ranks #5 on The Best Defensive Ends of All Time 5 Bob Lilly Age: 85 2,587 votes Bob Lilly's incredible agility, impeccable technique, and extraordinary football IQ earned him the nickname "Mr. Cowboy" during his tenure with th...
toProFootballFocus.com’s player grades, defensive end Derek Wolfe was the eighth-best interior run defender in the NFL; Danny Trevathan and Brandon Marshall also ranked among the top 11 run defenders at linebacker, with Von Miller ranking ninth against the run among edge rushers. If the ...
Pressuring with four pass-rushers and playing well behind them is exactly what the Colts have done this year.According to Pro-Football-Reference, the Colts are pressuring opposing quarterbacks on 24.0 percent of dropbacks, ranking 12th in the NFL. Yet they’re blitzing just 19.9 percent of ...
In the ever-evolving NFL landscape, the defensive line remains a critical component of a team's success. As we dive into our comprehensive ranking of all 32 teams' defensive lines, we'll assess the talent and depth at each position, including 3-4 outside linebackers as edge rushers and ...
Here's another quality example: Of the top 10 players in sacks in the NFL, Donald is the only interior defender in the group, with 10 sacks on the year. He owns the eighth-best pressure rate among interior defensive linemen (minimum 250 pass rushes) at 10 percent, ranking eighth in ...
FILE -Los Angeles Rams linebackers coach Chris Shula on the sideline while playing the Jacksonville Jaguars during an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021, in Inglewood, Calif. Chris Shula, the grandson of Hall of Fame coach Don Shula, will be the Los Angeles Rams’ new defensive ...