01-05-2017, 05:29 PM
(01-05-2017, 04:55 PM)Hammerstripes Wrote: Kinda, it seems like the nickel defense is the base defense for some teams now. The Bengals run a nickel over 50% of the time, so it's their base. That's why they have always made sure they had 3 starting caliber CBs.
Yep. That's why a guy like Jabril Peppers will have a lot of value. You can play the Nickel and he can slide down and play LB on certain plays.
