We can all picture it.
It’s Week 12, and the Philadelphia Eagles are playing the Los Angeles Rams. Jalen Hurts goes to pass, but somehow, someone has felled the mighty Jordan Mailata at left tackle. All 6’8, 365 pounds of Mailata was put on his butt as Hurts escaped the pocket. Rookie Rams’ EDGE Jared Verse took three steps, put his hands into Mailata’s chest pad and knocked him on his ass.
Verse did this to almost every offensive tackle in the league last season en route to the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year award, but how he won as a pass rusher is very telling. It was
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