How do NFC pass rush groups stack up heading into the 2024 season?
New York TimesAn NFC without Aaron Donald feels a bit off, as one of the greatest interior pass rushers of all time now waits for his eventual Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement. Here’s a peek at his pressure rates in each of his five seasons: 2019: 7.8 percent 2020: 8.7 2021: 10.5 2022: 12.9 2023: 15.3 Team PFF Prsr% Sacks PFF Prsrs PFF Hits Eagles 36.0 43.0 264 103 So the Eagles went with a younger, hungrier version of Haason Reddick by signing Huff away from the New York Jets? Team PFF Prsr% Sacks PFF Prsrs PFF Hits Buccaneers 33.5 48.0 229 90 Tampa Bay ranking seventh in sacks last year seems pretty wild considering YaYa Diaby led the team with only 7.5 sacks. Team PFF Prsr% Sacks PFF Prsrs PFF Hits Rams 35.3 41.0 239 88 player PFF Prsr% Sack PFF Prsrs Snap/Splash Michael Hoecht 11.4 6.0 39 34.9 Byron Young 10.7 8.0 50 33.9 Kobie Turner 10.7 9.0 48 22.7 It’s weird not to have Donald as an elite fixture within the pass rush, but there’s been quite the youth movement in Los Angeles. team pff prsr% sacks pff prsrs pff hits Seahawks 37.2 47.0 246 98 The Seahawks seem solid across the board, and they addressed defensive tackle in April’s draft by taking Byron Murphy in Round 1.
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