The Chargers' defense hadn't been at its best entering Week 8 against the Vikings, especially at getting after the quarterback. But the resurgent pass rush on Thursday night was a key component of ...

Last season, the Detroit Lions' pass-rush was dealt a heavy blow when Aidan Hutchinson suffered a season-ending leg injury in the team's fifth game. The injury was just one of many the Lions were ...

Mike Tomlin’s defense has long been the pillar of strength which has helped even moribund Steelers offenses to a winning record, but this year, the script has somewhat flipped. There are flashy ...

Trainer Al Stall Jr. couldn't make the trip to Houston from Louisiana, but he liked what he saw via simulcast as Middleweight captured the $100,000 Maxxam Gold Cup Handicap Saturday night at Sam ...

Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich’s vision for an enhanced pass rush centered on a sustainable four-man rush. He said as much after the team’s dual first-round selections of edge ...

Heading into this season, the Atlanta Falcons made it a priority to address their biggest weakness: the pass rush. Last year, Atlanta finished with the second-fewest sacks in the NFL and graded out as ...

Detroit edge rusher Aidan Hutchinson has 8.5 sacks and 24 QB hits this season, but offenses have been able to give more help lately to keep him away from the QB. Junfu Han / Imagn Images ALLEN PARK, ...

Six weeks ago, the notion of Baltimore’s defensive front issues being a “quick fix,” as players and coaches insisted it was, sounded like a farce. The Ravens’ sack rate ranked 31st in the NFL seven ...