What defensive scheme makes most sense for Cowboys right now?

As the Dallas Cowboys look for their next defensive coordinator, it's worth asking what scheme fits their personnel best.

What to Expect from Kelly Poppinga’s Defensive Scheme at BYU

Last week, BYU promoted Kelly Poppinga to defensive coordinator. Poppinga spent the last three years leaning Jay Hill's scheme. However, the majority of Popping ...

What are the Browns looking for in defensive head coach interviews?

While offense remains Cleveland's biggest problem, the front office keeps interviewing defensive coordinators who run 3-4 ...
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What Michigan’s defense will look like under Kyle Whittingham

New Michigan football head coach Kyle Whittingham will implement a 4-2-5 nickel base defense. The defense will adjust to a ...
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Rams have one of the most diverse defensive schemes in NFL

At times, the Los Angeles Rams defense has looked like one of the best units in the NFL. While they've given up 99 points in the past three weeks, the Rams still rank eighth in points allowed on the ...
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Kelvin Sheppard responds to criticism of Lions’ defensive scheme

Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard will wrap up his first year as an NFL coordinator on Sunday against the Chicago Bears, and it’s fair to say the season hasn’t gone as he had hoped.
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Inside the rise of Indiana football's 'mad scientist,' a top-paid defensive coordinator

Indiana defensive coordinator Bryant Haines was named after legendary Alabama coach Paul "Bear" Bryant. Haines has a long-standing working relationship with Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti, following ...