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Green Bay Packers Defense Evolving Under Defensive Coordinator Dom Capers

In seven seasons as defensive coordinator of the Green Bay Packers, longtime NFL coach Dom Capers has become known for his 3-4 zone-blitz scheme.

He's also been on the receiving end of a good amount of frustration and ire by Packers fans when the team's defense doesn't perform to expectations.

In 2015, however, there's a lot less to be frustrated about. The Packers defense looks different this season, and much of the time, it doesn't even play in base 3-4. Though he's become known for one scheme, Capers, in his 30th year of coaching in the NFL, is innovating.