- Why are NFL defenses bad? It's not just the new rules. https://www.si.com/nfl/2018/10/16/defenses-struggling-record-points-yards-defensive-backs-new-rules 52 comments nfl
- NFL Panic Index 2018: Uh oh, the Saints defense is bad again https://www.sbnation.com/2018/9/12/17839206/nfl-panic-index-2018-week-2-saints-defense-jimmy-garoppolo-ben-roethlisberger 323 comments nfl
- Colts defense once again historically bad. On pace to give up 6,807. Would be team record. NFL record: 7,042, Saints, 2012. https://twitter.com/mchappell51/status/922456071784075265 80 comments nfl
- As bad as both defenses played today in Broncos vs. Cowboys, it still was only the 4th most points scored in an NFL game. http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/anyone-outscore-broncos-dallas-48-points-not-enough-235430856--nfl.html 13 comments nfl
- [Hembekides] How bad is the Chiefs defense? On a per-play basis, the most prolific offense in NFL history is the 2000 Rams. They averaged 7.0. The 2021 Chiefs are allowing 7.1 yards per play. https://twitter.com/paulhembo/status/1447538704009121797?s=21 881 comments nfl
- [NFL Matchup on ESPN] RED ZONE DEFENSE: The good, the bad, and the ugly. The NFC South Occupies Places 29-32. https://twitter.com/nflmatchup/status/1057026460769234944 14 comments nfl
- Rush Limbaugh is trying to buy an NFL team. Bad idea. Opposing defenses will know that everything is coming from the right side. http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/news?slug=ap-rams-ownership&prov=ap&type=lgns 11 comments politics
- [Schefter] Chiefs’ QB Patrick Mahomes said he didn’t learn how to read defenses until halfway through last season. Bad news for the rest of the NFL. https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/1235982755550367744 14 comments nfl
- [Football Perspective]Cincinnati is so bad this year that we don't really think about it, but this is going to finish as the worst pass defense in NFL history (without adjusting for era). In terms of pass efficiency, the Bengals are just awful https://mobile.twitter.com/fbgchase/status/1195342791896969216 9 comments nfl
- [Football Perspective on Twitter] Cincinnati is so bad this year that we don't really think about it, but this is going to finish as the worst pass defense in NFL history (without adjusting for era). In terms of pass efficiency, the Bengals are just awful. https://twitter.com/fbgchase/status/1195342791896969216 35 comments nfl
- [Jason_OTC]Updated NFL scoring relative to opponents through week 9 Top Right- Good offense, good defense Bottom Right- Good offense, bad defense Top left- Bad offense, good defense Bottom left- Bad at everything https://mobile.twitter.com/jason_otc/status/1191739596100526081?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1191739596100526081&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fforums.footballsfuture.com%2Findex.php%3Fapp%3Dcore%26module%3Dsystem%26controller%3Dembed%26url%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fjason_otc%2Fstatus%2F1191739596100526081%3Fs%3D20 8 comments nfl
- [Auman] If Bucs just had the Bills defense, 26th in NFL in scoring, giving up 26.8 points per game, still in the bottom quarter of the league -- with same offense/scores, they'd be 7-1 instead of 3-5. It's a historically bad defense https://twitter.com/gregauman/status/1059494906677346304?s=21 167 comments nfl
- [NFL Research] The Chiefs defense has allowed the most pass yds (2,042) in a team’s first 6 games of a season since 1940. The good news? Two teams ranked in bottom 5 were led to the SuperBowl by #MVP QBs: 2013 DEN - Peyton Manning and 2017 NE - Tom Brady. The bad news? Both teams lost the SB. https://twitter.com/nflresearch/status/1051954228116090881 21 comments nfl
- Just how bad is Green Bay's situational defense? Ben Fennell: Bottom of the NFL in 3rd down completion, TD efficiency and RZ scoring. Bottom 3 in 3rd down conversion, scoring efficiency, rz scoring efficiency and 10 play drives https://twitter.com/benfennell_nfl/status/942754643242864641 54 comments nfl