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State of the DTs: Rogers, Browns’ Defense Must Sync to Improve in 2009
Published: June 26, 2009
Shaun Rogers' first season in Cleveland was a tale of two contrasting stats lines.
One was Rogers' individual production: 76 tackles—61 of them solo—to go with 4.5 sacks (second-most in the NFL by a nose tackle) and four passes defensed. Pro Bowl voters showed their approval by sending Rogers to Hawaii for the third time in his career.
The other was the Browns' run defense. With Rogers in the middle of their line, Cleveland allowed a 100-yard rusher in eight of their 16 games and gave up over 150 rushing yards per game on average—fifth-worst in the league.
In addition, Rogers' Browns teammates tallied only 12.5 sacks. Cleveland's pass defense still managed to be a league-average unit in terms of yards allowed, despite the lack of pressure on opposing quarterbacks.
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