thesportingtruth.com - 7/23/2009
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In any defense, the tackles may be the most important part.
They are the first line, and they're the tone-setters. Their play can determine the difficulty or ease of the linebackers, cornerbacks, and safeties behind them.
If the line is playing well and keep the linebackers clean, odds are ...
Albert the greatest on this list of NFL's top defensive tackles
nfl.com 7/1/2009 — In a league where defenses are constructed under the premise of being strong up the middle, the tackle position has become the most pivotal spot on the defensive side of the ball. Although defensive tackles come in various shapes and sizes, the elite ...
Around The AFC East: Ranking the defensive tackles
thephinsider.com 7/17/2009 — For last week's divisional rankings, we focused on linebackers . This week, we will stick with the defensive side of the ball and focus our attention on the division's defensive tackles.
And this division has some really good guys clogging up the middle. Please note, though, that ...
The Top Five: Best One-Gap (4-3) Defensive Tackles in the NFL
2minutestomidnightgreen.com 6/30/2009 — In any defense, the tackles may be the most important part.
They are the first line, and they're the tone-setters. Their play can determine the difficulty or ease of the linebackers, cornerbacks, and safeties behind them.
If the line is playing well and keep the linebackers clean...
Interview With Brad Biggs- Part 3
windycitygridiron.com 7/23/2009 —
Thanks to everyone for jumping in and putting some questions together for Brad Biggs, the (in my opinion) best Chicago Bears beat writer out there. He has direct contact with the team, and is able to provide invaluable insight for ...
Eagles will miss Jim Johnson —
Bleacher Report - NFL 7/24/2009
National Football Post
The news that Jim Johnson is not returning as the Philadelphia Eagles’ defensive coordinator really dampens the start to their season. This is not a knock on Sean McDermott, who will now have the interim tag ...