This is the second part of our introduction to Tampa Bay defensive coordinator Todd Bowles’ defense. In this piece, we will break down the concept behind each position group and explain how Bowles may intend to utilize his players. You can check out the introduction to Bowles’ defense here.
As we talked about in the opening article a few weeks ago, Todd Bowles looks to marry great pass coverage with an aggressive front. Essentially, get big, long, fast guys that can cover 1-on-1 on the back end while up front you try to disguise and blitz to force the quarterback’s hand as quickly as possible.