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Message: <blockquote data-quote="SoonerPack" data-source="post: 668940" data-attributes="member: 9838"><p>The Top 3rd in the league in PA makes them 'difference maker' quality in my eyes.  Obviously the term itself is very subjective so there really isn't a perfect answer to this.  I expect this team to once again be ranked highly in total sacks especially when you consider 52 is moving back to more of a full-time edge rusher.  MLB LOOKS to be more solidified this upcoming season and while maybe not great should be better.  The secondary is where I have high expectations.  If they can start getting their hands on more balls and turn those touches into oskies I see no reason the defensive unit can't make the full transition to difference maker.   The run D is going to be the deciding factor on where this unit ends up.  If they can slow down the chunk plays and make things harder on RB's then look out!  If they continue to struggle with giving up big runs the chances of them taking that 'next step' are nominal.</p></blockquote><p></p>

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