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Originally Posted by Rausch
DT was never a liability in run support.
He was effectively negated on the rare occasion a team would throw an extra TE out there and then lead block with a FB.
When DT played a lead blocking FB was almost the norm.
Teams would run directly at the most dangerous pass rusher both to wear him out and to make him second guess rushing at the snap of the ball.
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But he could be contained if you ran right at him with the fullback as the lead vblocker.
He wasn't able to shed those blocks.