02-19-2025, 04:13 PM
(02-19-2025, 04:12 PM)SunsetBengal Wrote: I'm thinking that Bates and Bell worked so well together under Anarumo because they were already NFL vets when Anarumo stepped into the picture. Bates was already used to pro schemes and terminology, so it might have been easier for him to understand and orchestrate the secondary on the field.
That certainly would help explain why the Defense under Lou was so much better when both Bates and Bell were here.
