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Message: <blockquote data-quote="TJV" data-source="post: 502490" data-attributes="member: 4300">I agree Brad Jones is better than some here believe but not a "superstar", secret or otherwise. I want to add another reason for disagreeing with the notion that the ILBs (apparently by themselves) will lead to a bad D and surrender points in the 30s. Here's a bit of sunshine regarding the ILBs: Most of the time two of them won't be on the field as Capers plays sub packages (nickel and dime) more often than base. And Jones will be the three-down ILB, not Hawk. Beyond that, the worst average points surrendered by a Packers D under Capers in the regular season was 22.4 points in 2011 and the average of those Ds is a little more than 19. If the O is better at running the ball that'll likely reduce the number of snaps the D is on the field. If others on D step up - like Datone, Perry, Neal, etc. ... </blockquote>

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