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10 Takeaways from DJ Eliot and Shannon Dawson’s press conferences

“I feel a lot better than when we got here about talent on defense,” Eliot said. “Depth is critical, it was critical last year, something we’re harping on in training camp this year is developing that depth.”

On that note…

Eliot says his goal is to be “two-deep plus one” at every position

Freddie Maggard got in his first press conference question ever this morning, and it was a good one. Freddie asked about the switch to the 3-4 defense and how many strongside defense ends Eliot plans to play per game. Eliot said that at every position on defense, he’d like to be “two-deep plus one.