Blueprint for the Oakland Raiders defensive offseason moves

RaiderSithLord posted 1/15/2008 from mvn.com [flag]

I would like to start off my opinion piece of the Oakland Raiders defense with what I think of Rob Ryan. Do I think there should be a change in defensive philosophy. Absolutely. Do I think there should be at coordinator? Maybe. Why not? It’s pretty simple, Rob Ryan is NOT running Rob Ryan’s defense. Rob Ryan is running the archaic Al Davis defense. You think Ryan only wants to rush the DL, ... [link]

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