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Arizona Cardinals: Brentson Buckner is a difference maker

PITTSBURGH, PA - OCTOBER 18: Defensive line coach Brentson Buckner of the Arizona Cardinals looks on from the sideline during a game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Heinz Field on October 18, 2015 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Steelers defeated the Cardinals 25-13. (Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images)

The hiring of defensive line coach Brentson Buckner in January 2020 could be the single best move for Arizona’s defense this season.

It’s an unfortunate truth that assistant coaches are usually not very familiar to fanbases. It is a rare type of fan that can tell you the running backs coach of their team.