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Originally Posted by DJ's left nut
I still find it fascinating that the brightest defensive mind arguably in the history of the sport has trended towards stacking his secondary and getting by with 2nd tier talents on his DL for years.
If Belichick is doing something, we might want to consider following suit.
But yeah, conventional wisdom says get your rusher.
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Bc you can have several variations of blitz packages if you have a strong secondary. You can’t do that the other way as seen by the 2018 Chiefs.
Look at what the Patriots did to us in 2018 with below average rushers? Look at what we did to Josh Allen in the 2020 championship game to confuse him?
That’s why I think coverage is more important if you had to choose.it’s rare to have both