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Because you’re completely disregarding run stopping ability and focusing solely on coverage ability. Size and strength DOES matter when you’re playing up near the line line of scrimmage. If it didn’t, they could just use a nickel corner every down because he’s a better coverage guy. You’re going...

Why don’t teams just play 7 DBs and not bother with linebackers? DBs are faster and far better in coverage. It’s because in real football, teams will run it down your throat if you don’t have anybody who can take on blockers and fill their gaps. Running to the ball and tackling the guy is only a...

I’ll never argue against getting the best player possible but there’s more to being able to play the run than liking to hit. Bandy was not afraid to stick his nose in against the run but he wasn’t capable enough of getting off blocks to be an impact run defender. A guy like Jalen Ramsey would be...

Here’s the thing, 99.9% of football players aren’t Joyner or Ramsey. That’s like saying teams should just leave their corners on an island for the entire game with no help because Deion Sanders could do it.

The have literally used a striker for two seasons total. Pretty much every team's base personnel is 3WR 1RB and 1TE. Whether you want to call it the spread or not, nobody is trotting out a fullback or second tight end outside of short yardage situations these days. Unless you're playing a...

Free safety was a much bigger problem for Miami last season than striker. Hopefully Bolden can hold it down this year.

Finley was one of the best players on defense the last two years. Striker is not a nickel corner. He needs to play the run like a linebacker. It’s not madden football where you just put little, fast guys out there and they can magically stop the run as good as a linebacker who is much stronger...