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this is a discussion within the Saints Community Forum; Originally Posted by jeanpierre I just don't get how Payton and Allen try to build a defense from the back to front... There's a great safety, cornerback available fine - but you've got to get this d-line addressed... Hopefully Trey ...
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Re: New Orleans Saints Quarterly Grades: The Defense
Originally Posted by jeanpierre
Rankin's gets double teamed on almost every play which is what's suppose to happen. It frees up others to do their job. Rankins is doing just fine.
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Re: New Orleans Saints Quarterly Grades: The Defense
Originally Posted by NonieT
I disagree! Did you see how Fletcher Cox was being double teamed last night, but was pushing the center 6 yards back into Cam's face on just about every play?![]()
That's what we seriously could use... In the 3-4 defense is where the D-Line is just there to occupy blockers to allow the linebackers to make plays... We don't play too many 3 fronts; not with Allen... |
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Re: New Orleans Saints Quarterly Grades: The Defense
Originally Posted by |Mitch|
Exactly. DT3 in a four man front should be making tackles for loss and sacks, and that production is minimal so far from Rankins...
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