Bears Playbook - The Mel Tucker 4-3 Defense
New Bears defensive coordinator Mel Tucker will be running a 4-3 in Chicago. Here's a look at how Tucker called a game against an all-too-familiar foe: the Green Bay Packers.
| Final - 10.28.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Jaguars | 3 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 15 |
| Green Bay Packers | 7 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 24 |
New Bears defensive coordinator Mel Tucker will be running a 4-3 in Chicago. Here's a look at how Tucker called a game against an all-too-familiar foe: the Green Bay Packers.
Towards the end of Sunday's loss to the Green Bay Packers, the game announcers slammed rookie wide receiver for loafing on a route, but did he?
Is a defense bad against the pass because of a poor secondary or because of a poor pass rush? Depending on how someone answers this question will change how she viewed the Packers' defensive performance against the Jaguars.
When the Packers blocked the Jaguars punt on Sunday, Green Bay only had 10 players on the field.
The offense was a disappointment this week. The good news is that the offense should only improve from here, especially once starters Jordy Nelson and John Kuhn return to the line up.
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Blaine Gabbert had a career day playing injured on Sunday, but on Monday feels just fine physically.
Undrafted rookie Michael Brewster has taken over the starting left guard job and looks to have a hold on it.
The Jaguars passing game looked the best it had all season against the Packers, despite the wide receivers dropping nine passes.
Jaguars defensive end John Chick finally made it back to the active roster against the Green Bay Packers, and already has started to be an impact on the defense.
Special teams play isn't always glamorous, but fighting for the ball and giving some punishing blocks will win you working class hero of the week honors.
APC takes a closer look at how the Packers blocked a Jaguars punt despite having only ten men on the field.
Cecil Shorts leads the Jaguars in receptions, yards, and touchdown catches after finally earning a starting role.