11.  Against Tennessee, they switched to more play action to counteract a nine-man defensive front.

12.  Alabama rotated their defensive front, and there was nothing we saw.

13.  But most of the defensive front is gone, and although the secondary returns intact, it was vulnerable to the pass last year.

14.  But speed remains an issue, and the defensive front seven is being reshaped.

15.  But the line produced a game that was nearly flawless against an experienced and well-coached U.S.C. defensive front.

16.  Cal has a very good defensive front, but we need to play better.

17.  Carolina has porous defensive front.

18.  Can their defensive front stop Davis and force Denver into strictly a passing game?

19.  Credit here goes to the Minnesota defensive front.

20.  Defensively, second-round pick Idrees Bashir will help at safety and the return of Shawn King from suspension will aid the defensive front.