defensive

A defensive end? Parsons asks Cowboys for trade

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Parsons Seeks Trade From Cowboys After Switching to Defensive End Dallas Cowboys pass rusher Micah Parsons has requested a trade after feeling disrespected and unsupported by the team. Parsons, who is set to make $21.324 million this season, was hoping for a contract extension to make him the highest-paid non-quarterback in the NFL. Despite a … Read more

Nathaniel Hackett returns to Packers as defensive analyst

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Defensive analyst Nathaniel Hackett rejoins Packers Former Broncos head coach and Jets offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett has returned to the Green Bay Packers as a defensive analyst, confirmed by head coach Matt LaFleur. Hackett will provide a fresh perspective to defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley, similar to Robert Saleh and Luke Getsy’s roles in the past. … Read more

Projecting NFL All-Pros at each defensive position: What they look like, where they’re picked and who’s next

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Predicting NFL All-Pro Players at Every Defensive Position: Their Characteristics, Draft Position, and Upcoming Talent Teams use testing data and analytics to assess draft prospects and mitigate risk in the NFL Draft. Understanding schematic changes and play-calling tendencies helps identify the athletic profiles needed for specific positions, such as the defensive front skewing towards smaller, … Read more