41. Mobility and athleticism are becoming essential because pro defenses are faster and are more insistent on rushing the passer from all positions, employing an assortment of tricky tactics. 42. McGinest still remembers Parcells benching him on third downs because he had a poor game rushing the passer and how mad it made him. 43. Neither team rushes the passer well. 44. On third down, we move him around and let him rush the passer from different spots. 45. Playing rush on every down, rushing the passer, having to go to outside linebacker. 46. Rushing the passer will take more out of you than anything else in football. 47. Strong-side linebacker Broderick Thomas and rookie defensive end Kavika Pittman are also expected to see playing time rushing the passer against the Packers, Switzer said. 48. Still, the team rushed the passer, had some interceptions and generated some tricky special teams plays. 49. Teams are hungry for players who can rush the passer. 50. That would give the Bucs the freedom to rush the passer continually. |