1.   Bruce should provide help as a run defender while Wallace would be used as a designated pass rusher.

2.   He has power, obviously, and the footwork necessary to dance with outside pass rushers.

3.   Along with Wheeler, Thomas is expected to plug up the middle and empower outside pass rushers to prey upon opposing quarterbacks.

4.   Also, pass rushers are currently the second-highest paid players in football.

5.   Also, Shante Carver, who replaced Haley as the Cowboy pass rusher, has not had a sack.

6.   And Rice was replacing veteran Clyde Simmons, a proven pass rusher.

7.   And the Cardinals thought they were just getting the best pass rusher in the draft.

8.   Another top pass rusher, but his history of injuries still is a concern.

9.   At Florida State he was a dominating pass rusher, using both speed and power to get to the quarterback.

10.   Belichick must find a pass rusher and draft him with his first selection unless there is a running back or corner far superior.