Natureboy809
In search of a new e-home
Yeah, safety is a position with a big "?".
The D-line got pushed around a lot last year.
Some of the DBs got burned with blown coverage last year.
We had nearly zero pass rush.
I think the D-line & LBs have the chance to be really good this year.
Now, the defensive backfield... I don't know. It helps a lot getting Boykin back, he could have bailed for the NFL. He's a Damn Good Dawg. I hope Branden Smith will be much better & he should be improved. The rest of the guys I just don't know about.
I wouldn't be surprised if you don't see Branden Smith gradually move to just playing offense. We need playmakers on that side of the ball, and he seems to struggle with the whole concept of defense. Sanders Commings is listed above him on the post spring depth chart, so technically, Smith is not even a starter right now.
I look for big things from Corey Moore from about mid-season on