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Defensive End Lyle Alzado anchored the line, while their secondary was led by defensive backs Billy Thompson ( who recorded 5 interceptions ) and Louis Wright ( who had 3 interceptions ).
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Spear hunting is still practiced in the USA, notably by retired U. S. Air Force Colonel Gene Morris, NFL Defensive End Jared Allen, and " Motor City Madman " Ted Nugent.
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* Steve McLendon-Nose Tackle / Defensive End, Pittsburgh Steelers
Brown-Starting Defensive End for the New Orleans Saints
* Jacques Cesaire, NFL Defensive End for the San Diego Chargers
* Ryan Van Bergen, played Defensive End for the University of Michigan, 2008-2011.
* Karl Klug, Defensive End for the Tennessee Titans
* Trent Cole ( born 1982 ), Defensive End for the Philadelphia Eagles.
* Tyquan Lewis, Star Defensive End and heralded college football recruit ; who committed to Ohio State on 9 / 20 / 2012.
* Grant Wistrom, Professional football player, NFL Defensive End, retired
* Phillip Merling, Miami Dolphins Defensive End in the NFL
* Gaines Adams, former Defensive End for the NFL's Chicago Bears
* Aaron Schobel-NFL Defensive End with the Buffalo Bills
In 2003 the Wolves, led by Quarterback Brandon Sharp, Running Backs Tydrick Davis and Calan Picard, Defensive Back Alex Jackson, Defensive End Harry Jones and Receiver Dominique Edison, defeated the Jim Ned Indians led by future Texas Longhorn and Heisman runner-up Colt McCoy 28-7 to win their first state football championship.
* Former NFL Defensive End Ron Holmes graduated from Timberline High School.
* Tommy Blake, former star Defensive End at Texas Christian University.
* Trent Cole, American Football Defensive End for the Philadelphia Eagles
* Josh Thomas, Defensive End for the NFL Indianapolis Colts
The coach worked him for two weeks as a Defensive End until guard Houston Antwine injured his ankle.
* Chad Bratzke-( Football ) Defensive End, New York Giants and Indianapolis Colts
* Aaron Jones-( Football ) Former NFL Defensive End
* Defensive End Rich Jackson ( 1967 – 1972 ), 1984 Inductee
* Defensive End Paul Smith ( 1968 – 1978 ), 1986 Inductee
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Still, the year was a big success for Alzado, who was voted consensus All-Pro and consensus All-AFC as well as winning the UPI AFC Defensive Player of the Year.
" Defensive end Greg Townsend, a teammate on the Raiders, contended that the savagery for which Alzado became noted represented only part of a " split personality.
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Defensive end Dwaine Board anchored the line, recording 10 sacks and 1 fumble recovery.
The Chargers had an excellent defensive line, anchored by Pro Bowl lineman Leslie O ' Neal, who led the team with 12. 5 sacks and forced four fumbles, Defensive tackle Chris Mims, who recorded 11 sacks, and Shawn Lee, who added 6. 5 sacks and a fumble recovery.
Pro Bowl defensive end Jevon Kearse anchored the line recording 14. 5 sacks to go along with 10 forced fumbles and was named Defensive Rookie of the Year.
In the Finals, Duncan was pitted against Detroit's defensively strong frontcourt anchored by multiple NBA Defensive Player of the Year Ben Wallace.
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) Defensive end Jim Marshall sacked Dawson for an 8-yard loss by on the first play of the drive ; however, a 13-yard run by running back Wendell Hayes and a 10-yard reception by Taylor gave the Chiefs a first down at the Viking four yard line.
Defensive end Rulon Jones led the line with 7 sacks.
To reinforce the line and deny access to the major east-west routes that passed through the line, in 1941 12 " Defensive Islands " were added to the line under a plan devised by General Brooke, who succeeded General Sir Edmund Ironside.
The 2011 season saw the passing of Bombers Defensive line coach Richard Harris.
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Defensive minded teams have reverted to a " third man high " system where only two offensive players will commit down low, allowing the third to join the defence and impede progress across the blue line.
Defensive Coordinator Dom Capers ' plan appears to be to line Woodson up at the safety position, while also situationally deploying him as the nickel-back.
Defensive ends are also often used to cover the outside area of the line of scrimmage, to tackle ball carriers running to the far right or left side, and to defend against screen passes.
In 1997, Young helped teammate DT Dana Stubblefield record 15 sacks and win honors of the NFL's Defensive Player of the Year Award by consistently taking on most of the double teams on the interior defensive front from the opposing teams offensive line.
He was named Defensive Player of the Week for the first time in his career at New Orleans ( October 21 ) after recording 12 tackles, one sack and two passes defensed, also he had a key interception vs. Dallas Cowboys to seal a 20 – 13 win with 0: 16 remaining on Atlanta 30-yard line.
* Defensive tackle: The defensive tackle (" DT ") lines up against the guard or center on the offensive line.
Defensive tackles are generally the biggest and most powerful players on defense ; many of them are of the same size as the offensive line.
* Defensive end: Defensive ends (" DE ") line up just outside of the offensive tackle.
Defensive ends need to be strong to be able to not be pushed back by the offensive line, yet fast enough to run around the offensive tackle.
* Defensive lineman ( DL ): Linemen play at the line of scrimmage, directly across from the offensive line.
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