GGN Chalkboard: Nickel Defense
The Jets use a nickel defense differently than that you'd expect. Instead of using a 4-2-5, they use a 2-4-5. Looking at the recent draft picks, it makes sense why the Jets used the first two picks on a DL and CB.
| Sacks | Interceptions | Tackles | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | G | Sacks | YdsL | Int | Yds | IntTD | Solo | Ast | Total |
| 2007 | 13 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 12 | |
| 2008 | 13 | 12 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 19 | 49 | |
| 2009 | Bills | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 18 |
| 2010 | Bills | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2011 | Jets | 13 | 6 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| 2012 | Jets | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Career Total | 47 | 6 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 10 | 36 | |
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The Jets use a nickel defense differently than that you'd expect. Instead of using a 4-2-5, they use a 2-4-5. Looking at the recent draft picks, it makes sense why the Jets used the first two picks on a DL and CB.
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