Chiefs’ batted passes have been a key to defensive success

Dec 29 2022 by Arrowhead Pride

 
Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports

Kansas City’s front seven is among the league’s leaders in batted balls.

Through 16 weeks of the 2022 season, Pro Football Reference (PFR) data says six players from the Kansas City Chiefs’ front seven have batted down a total of 19 passes — compared to nine in all of 2021. That ranks third in the league behind the Cleveland Browns (21) and Tennessee Titans (20). The team’s oldest and youngest defensive linemen — Carlos Dunlap and George...

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