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Taming the Heavy Hitters
Like the Ravens, the Bills love to use heavy and jumbo personnel to work advantages on the ground and through the air.
Coming into the season, Baltimore’s plan was to primarily stay in nickel and move Kyle Hamilton into the box when opponents brought in extra blockers. His ability to play downhill against the run while matching up with tight ends in coverage can theoretically eliminate an offensive personnel advantage.
However, the Ravens struggled to defend downfield passes out of single-high looks, forcing Hamilton to increase his safety snaps (26.