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Camp Battle 2009: Defensive Tackle
Will the real John Henderson please stand up The defensive tackle spot has gone from being the epicenter of the team to perhaps its weakest link. John Henderson had not performed well the past two seasons, Rob Meier flopped when handed the starting job, and a lack of depth all contributed to...
Are Tank Johnson, Igor Olshansky Options For The Falcons?
Today's discussion stems from an e-mail from a reader and this thread at the Atlanta Falcons forum. This intrepid reader made a case for two defensive tackles who he thinks might be able to help out our interior pass rush. Because pretty much everybody agrees that's one Atlanta's top concerns this...
Where's The Beef? 2009's Crop of Defensive Tackle Prospects
The consensus opinion among Cowboy fans and league “experts” is that the Cowboys defense needs to add a run-stuffing, space-eating nose tackle to a defense that ranked 12th against the run in 2008. While perusing this year’s list of draft eligible defensive tackles, it becomes...
The Mountain vs. The Barbarian
As I tip my hat to Extreme Skins, some explanation is in order. The Barbarian is Kedric Golston. The Mountain is, of course, Anthony Montgomery, uncleverly altered to Anthony Mt. Gomery in reference to his frame -- 315 pounds, 8 feet tall, shoots lightning bolts out of his arse, that kind of thing....
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