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Derrick Brown generated 79 defensive stops in 2023, the most of any Panthers defender and 10 more than any other defensive tackle in the NFL.
Brown's 190 defensive stops since entering the NFL in 2020 are the 7th-most among all defensive tackles over that span.
#KeepPounding
Haason Reddick played twice as many snaps on early downs last season compared to former Jet Bryce Huff, generating 17 more pressures than him on such downs.
Reddick was one of three players to record 6 or more pressures in 8 games in 2023 (M. Parsons, J. Allen).
#TakeFlight
The Ravens defense generated a 6.9% higher pressure rate with Clowney on the field last season, despite blitzing on 10.7% less dropbacks.
Clowney generated 71 pressures in 2023, 29 more than any defender on the Panthers.
#KeepPounding
Mike Williams is set to join Aaron Rodgers and the Jets next season.
Rodgers recorded 6,387 passing yards targeting vertical routes from 2018-2022, most in the NFL over that span.
#TakeFlight
Trent Brown found himself in 1-on-1 situations on 88.3% of his pass blocking snaps last season, the highest rate among left tackles (min. 300 pass blocking snaps).
Brown allowed pressure on just 7.1% of those snaps, the 2nd-lowest rate among left tackles.
#RuleTheJungle
The Cowboys lost left tackle Tyron Smith and center Tyler Biadasz in free agency and have yet to sign an offensive lineman.
Dak Prescott was pressured on 28.2% of his dropbacks last season, the 2nd-lowest rate in the NFL.
#DallasCowboys
Taron Johnson allowed 4.8 yards per target when aligned in the slot last season, 4th-fewest among all defenders (min. 25 slot targets).
Johnson also recorded 10 run stops from the slot in 2023, 2nd-most from such an alignment.
#BillsMafia
Tyron Smith found himself in 1-on-1 situations on 84.5% of his pass blocking snaps last season, 3rd-highest among left tackles (min. 300 pass blocking snaps).
Smith allowed a 6.7% pressure rate on those snaps, the lowest rate among LT (min. 300 pass blocking snaps).
#TakeFlight
Introducing Field Position Over Expected, a new metric to evaluate the performance of punters.
Last season, A.J. Cole of the Raiders led the league in FPOE with +221. Cole has generated +511 FPOE since 2021, more than any other punter in that span.
#RaiderNation
Devin White allowed a 61.9% completion percentage last season, 2nd-lowest among linebackers (min. 25 targets), although his most significant contribution came thanks to Todd Bowles' blitz-heavy scheme.
White led the NFL with 20 unblocked pressures in 2023.
#FlyEaglesFly