Quote:
Originally Posted by 'Hamas' Jenkins
I'd love to see if there is an analytic source for tackling from year-to-year. Is it a true sustainable and repeatable skill for most players (save the Marcus Peters and Deions of the world), or is a defense's tackling mostly random?
For example, the LOB was an excellent tackling secondary. Pete Carroll is still there, but the players are different. Are the new players nearly as good at tackling?
|
Don't think so.
It's definitely looking more and more likely that defense is more about talent first and adding good coaching to said talent 2nd.