Dre Greenlaw's return highlighted how much the 49ers need him back in 2025
The return of linebacker Dre Greenlaw significantly boosted the San Francisco 49ers' defense, helping them regain their identity and dominance.
Rams Coach: Brock Purdy Isn't Reason for 49ers Struggles, Defense Isn't 'the Same'
San Francisco 49ers' disappointing start is attributed more to defensive struggles than quarterback Brock Purdy's performance, who has impressive passing statistics.
49ers 1st NFC Defensive Player of the Week is major surprise
Yetur Gross-Matos has emerged as a key player for the San Francisco 49ers' defense, earning NFC Defensive Player of the Week honors.
Shanahan states Warner playing at 'high level' despite missed tackles
Kyle Shanahan supports Fred Warner's talent despite recent struggles in a challenging game against the Packers.
Good injury news for 49ers All-Pro safety after visit to doctor
Talanoa Hufanga's recovery is progressing well, and he could be ready for the 2024 season.
'Speed, violence and finish': Nick Sorensen hopes to get 49ers defense back to being elite
Defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen of the San Francisco 49ers will lead from field level, focusing on player connection and improving defense performance.
Dre Greenlaw's return highlighted how much the 49ers need him back in 2025
The return of linebacker Dre Greenlaw significantly boosted the San Francisco 49ers' defense, helping them regain their identity and dominance.
Rams Coach: Brock Purdy Isn't Reason for 49ers Struggles, Defense Isn't 'the Same'
San Francisco 49ers' disappointing start is attributed more to defensive struggles than quarterback Brock Purdy's performance, who has impressive passing statistics.
49ers 1st NFC Defensive Player of the Week is major surprise
Yetur Gross-Matos has emerged as a key player for the San Francisco 49ers' defense, earning NFC Defensive Player of the Week honors.
Shanahan states Warner playing at 'high level' despite missed tackles
Kyle Shanahan supports Fred Warner's talent despite recent struggles in a challenging game against the Packers.
Good injury news for 49ers All-Pro safety after visit to doctor
Talanoa Hufanga's recovery is progressing well, and he could be ready for the 2024 season.
'Speed, violence and finish': Nick Sorensen hopes to get 49ers defense back to being elite
Defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen of the San Francisco 49ers will lead from field level, focusing on player connection and improving defense performance.
Don't be fooled by the scoreboard: Washington's defense struggled again
The Commanders' defense shows significant weaknesses, enabling several touchdowns and raising concerns about overall team performance amidst a rebuilding phase.
Daily Slop - 11 Dec 24: Frankie Luvu's play is helping to propel Commanders towards the playoffs
Frankie Luvu has improved his run defense performance significantly since joining the Commanders, moving from erratic to disciplined expectations.
Commanders' defense shows what it can be when it 'arrives violently'
Washington's defense, under Joe Whitt Jr., transformed into a formidable unit, achieving its goals through aggressive pressure and turnover generation.
Can Joe Whitt Jr. get what's needed from his defensive unit before it's too late?
The Commanders' defense is currently struggling significantly, ranked low in both points allowed and effective third downs.
Despite early season struggles, there is room for improvement in the Commanders' defense.
Daily Slop - 21 Nov 24: Jeremy Chinn has emphatically tackled his role in the Commanders defense
Jeremy Chinn's physical play and tackling ability are crucial for the Washington Commanders' defensive strength.
Coach Dan Quinn emphasizes the importance of timing and practice for the offense post-injury.
Don't be fooled by the scoreboard: Washington's defense struggled again
The Commanders' defense shows significant weaknesses, enabling several touchdowns and raising concerns about overall team performance amidst a rebuilding phase.
Daily Slop - 11 Dec 24: Frankie Luvu's play is helping to propel Commanders towards the playoffs
Frankie Luvu has improved his run defense performance significantly since joining the Commanders, moving from erratic to disciplined expectations.
Commanders' defense shows what it can be when it 'arrives violently'
Washington's defense, under Joe Whitt Jr., transformed into a formidable unit, achieving its goals through aggressive pressure and turnover generation.
Can Joe Whitt Jr. get what's needed from his defensive unit before it's too late?
The Commanders' defense is currently struggling significantly, ranked low in both points allowed and effective third downs.
Despite early season struggles, there is room for improvement in the Commanders' defense.
Daily Slop - 21 Nov 24: Jeremy Chinn has emphatically tackled his role in the Commanders defense
Jeremy Chinn's physical play and tackling ability are crucial for the Washington Commanders' defensive strength.
Coach Dan Quinn emphasizes the importance of timing and practice for the offense post-injury.
Falcons defense seeks more fight early: Today was Mike Tyson day'
Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator emphasizes aggression and fast starts using combat sports to motivate his players.
This week's big question: What's wrong with Falcons run defense?
The Atlanta Falcons' defense showed promise in 2023 but has significantly regressed in run defense performance in 2024.
Falcons say surprise defensive effort repeatable,' but Vikings offer tough test
The Falcons' defense showed potential in their recent performance, seeking to prove their capability to sustain success moving forward.
3 up and 3 down for Week 13: No more Wicked for Kirk Cousins
The performance of key players like Grady Jarrett and Arnold Ebiketie significantly improved the Falcons' defense, showcasing their potential and strategic adjustments.
Can the Falcons defense improve by tweaking their scheme?
The Atlanta Falcons defense needs to improve its early-game performance to minimize high-pressure situations late in games.
Atlanta Falcons enhance defense by signing Pro Bowl safety Justin Simmons, creating a strong secondary alongside Jessie Bates III.
Falcons defense seeks more fight early: Today was Mike Tyson day'
Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator emphasizes aggression and fast starts using combat sports to motivate his players.
This week's big question: What's wrong with Falcons run defense?
The Atlanta Falcons' defense showed promise in 2023 but has significantly regressed in run defense performance in 2024.
Falcons say surprise defensive effort repeatable,' but Vikings offer tough test
The Falcons' defense showed potential in their recent performance, seeking to prove their capability to sustain success moving forward.
3 up and 3 down for Week 13: No more Wicked for Kirk Cousins
The performance of key players like Grady Jarrett and Arnold Ebiketie significantly improved the Falcons' defense, showcasing their potential and strategic adjustments.
Can the Falcons defense improve by tweaking their scheme?
The Atlanta Falcons defense needs to improve its early-game performance to minimize high-pressure situations late in games.