Lingering questions, episode 4: The Steelers' non-QB shortcomings, the Bears' defensive personnel, and the Falcons' pass rush drought
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Falcons' Defensive Dilemmas
This chapter explores the shortcomings of the Falcons' defense, with a focus on their pass rush and the performance of key players like AJ Terrell and Jesse Bates. It analyzes the roles of linebackers, especially Caden Ellis, and discusses the challenges of integrating new and existing players into an effective defensive unit. The conversation raises concerns about run defense, pressure rates, and the need for significant improvements for the team's overall success.
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