NFL defensive line and edge rusher roles emerging

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Teams sorting out defensive line rotations and edge rusher opportunities early in the season.

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It was nice to see the Broncos’ pass rush show up when needed most vs. Chargers

Late last week I was curious and looked up some pass rush statistics on the Denver Broncos, because I just felt like they just hadn’t been getting the job done through the first four games. And that hunch proved correct. They were near the bottom in pressure percentages, sacks, and QB hurry percentage despite being […]

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Green Bay Packers work out 3 defenders on Monday

Green Bay brought in two corners and a 270-pound defensive tackle on Monday

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Possible landing spots for a Khalil Mack trade

Veteran pass rusher Khalil mack could reportedly be on the trade market

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Chargers Week 4 PFF Grades: Tuli Tuipulotu, Khalil Mack ravaged the Seahawks OL

Chargers edge rusher Tuli Tuipulotu was elite against the Seahawks with an INT and several strong plays against the run.

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Packers film room: Flush/loop stunt

As Jonathan Gannon prepares the defense each week, layers and layers are added to build a versatile defense capable of handling any situation. The layering includes adding new ways to generate pressure without sending five or more. One way Gannon accomplishes this is through a defensive line stunt. A stunt is a pre-planned pass rush […]

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Packers film room: Lukas Van Ness is off to a strong start in 2026

It’s only been 3 games, but Lukas Van Ness is off to a hot start as the primary pass rusher.

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Raiders’ defense is key against Chargers’ offense

Kwity Paye and the Raiders defensive line had a sack party against the Dolphins. Can they do it again vs. the Chargers?

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Las Vegas Raiders-Los Angeles Chargers FEED topic: Which defensive tackle steps up?

What we’re focusing on in The FEED for this week’s game.

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Sunday will be a big opportunity for the Packers’ inexperienced edge rushers

There’s a chance that the Packers’ EDGE5 and EDGE6 from 2025 will start in Week 2 and will be backed up by 2 rookies

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