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Robert Biggerstaff asks: I just read that the new DC will go to a ‘lighter box’ but wondered how this might affect the run defense. I also have not heard much about the run defense of Thibodeaux and Burns, only about their pass rush abilities. How will playing two pass rush specialists affect the run defense? Taylor had Banks opposite him. Banks was a nightmare to block on the run as I remember. Great complement to Taylor. What are the stats for Thibodeaux and Burns on the run? How do you think that will work out?

Ed says: Robert, glad to see you have been reading Nick Falato’s work. Heavy box, light box, whatever. What matters is the quality of the players you have trying to execute their…