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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Pokerbrat2000" data-source="post: 1045860" data-attributes="member: 7261">I agree with your thoughts on grading "pass rushers" needs to be more comprehensive to be more accurate.  However, lets not forget that these so called "pass rushers" are also responsible for holding the edge and/or making tackles on rushing plays, including QB rushes.  So if they give up yards because they left running lanes wide open, that is a negative.  This is an area where I think offenses exploit our defensive line.  It is very easy for an OL to simply help escort a sack hungry  defensive lineman away from a run lane.So yes, sacks are great, but if they come at the cost of opening up lanes for a RB or QB to pick up big chunks, then I would say, being overly focused on them, can hurt a defense.</blockquote>

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