hawaiiansteeler
07-26-2018, 03:16 PM
End no more: Cam Heyward officially listed as defensive tackle
By: Curt Popejoy
If you have watched the Pittsburgh Steelers play, you know that Cam Heyward makes the vast majority of his plays inside as a defensive tackle. Despite running a base 3-4 defense, the sheer volume of sub packages the Steelers run necessitated the change. And now the team has acknowledged it by officially listing Heyward as a defensive tackle on the official roster.
What will this mean for the season? Probably nothing. Unless the team is going to make a more complete transition to a 4-3 base defense. If that is the case, it would mean significant changes for players like Bud Dupree and Javon Hargrave.
to read rest of article:
https://steelerswire.usatoday.com/2018/07/26/end-no-more-cam-heyward-officially-listed-as-defensive-tackle/
By: Curt Popejoy
If you have watched the Pittsburgh Steelers play, you know that Cam Heyward makes the vast majority of his plays inside as a defensive tackle. Despite running a base 3-4 defense, the sheer volume of sub packages the Steelers run necessitated the change. And now the team has acknowledged it by officially listing Heyward as a defensive tackle on the official roster.
What will this mean for the season? Probably nothing. Unless the team is going to make a more complete transition to a 4-3 base defense. If that is the case, it would mean significant changes for players like Bud Dupree and Javon Hargrave.
to read rest of article:
https://steelerswire.usatoday.com/2018/07/26/end-no-more-cam-heyward-officially-listed-as-defensive-tackle/