As we have been for several years now, we’ll break down the Pittsburgh Steelers’ opponent each week, telling you what to expect from a scheme and individual standpoint. Tom Mead and I will cover the opposing team’s defense. I will focus on scheme, Tom on the players.
Today, checking out the Cleveland Browns’ defense.
Alex’s Scheme Report
Browns’ Run Defense
Cleveland has a tough run defense. They’re allowing just 3.9 YPC, tied for 8th best in football. Only given up nine runs of 10+ yards, tied for fourth best by a defense in football.