The Miami Dolphins' defense may be shifting to a new scheme, incorporating more 4-man defensive lines, wide 9 alignments, and ...

Ahead of what is expected to be a pivotal 2026 season for coach Lincoln Riley and USC’s football program, the Trojans are going all in to improve their defense under new defensive coordinator Gary ...

Watch as the defensive backs from the 2026 NFL Draft class run the 40-yard dash at the NFL Combine. See the best moments from ...

Gary Davenport looks at the biggest IDP takeaways from the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine at defensive back. The 2026 NFL Scouting ...

Where NFL offenses have adjusted is by getting bigger up front and leaning into the gap scheme runs over the wide zone runs that dominated the NFL around 2018. In the 2020s, the man/gap run rate ...

The Atlanta Falcons are entering the 2026 offseason as a new-look organization. The front office will now be led by Ian Cunningham, while the coaching staff will have Kevin Stefanski in charge. With ...

The Washington Commanders have hired a new defensive line coach. Eric Henderson, 43, was the co-defensive coordinator, defensive line coach & run game coordinator at USC last season. Henderson was the ...

MIAMI GARDENS — The golden rule for the Miami Dolphins regarding last year’s draft class is simple: don’t assume improvement, especially on the defensive line. We’ll see whether this new regime of ...

Former Arizona Cardinals and Cleveland Browns defensive lineman Mark Smith has died. He was 51 years old. Before beginning his NFL career, Smith played at Auburn in 1995 and 1996 and was a starting ...

The NFL world got a closer look at all the top prospects at the combine, and defensive players emerged as the biggest risers.