Chargers should have the NFL’s best defense in 2019

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    • Jun 2013
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    Chargers should have the NFL’s best defense in 2019

    With the sheer size of NFL rosters, there are guaranteed to be weaknesses somewhere, and the Chargers are no exception this year, (looking at you, offensive line) but hiding your weakness is very different depending which side of the ball you’re looking at. Offensively, you can’t always hide a quarterback’s deficiencies, but there are measures that can be taken to avoid them rearing their head more often than they need to. Playbooks that employ higher percentage throws, shorter drops, route concepts that require less anticipation, read-option to freeze the defense etc. Arm strength, athleticism, football IQ, whatever the short coming is, it can be mitigated to a certain degree. The offensive line can be assisted with double team combinations between a guard and center, protections slide to one side of the formation and the tackles can get assistance inside and out from their tight end or running back staying in to protect. Although receivers and tight ends can’t avoid being covered by the best in the busines

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