Could the Packers go all-in on small ball defense?

Feb 22 2020 by Acme Packing Company

 
Grant Delpit as a third safety would open up the Packers defense and allow them to worry less about who is playing LB. | Photo by Todd Kirkland/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images

Mike Pettine loves to play sub-package defense to the point it’s no longer fair to call it that. Green Bay’s base defense is nickel or smaller and it’s not hard to imagine Brian Gutekunst adding pieces to make that easier.

It would never work. The run game still matters. You can’t play small and win...

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