| TEAM |
COMMENTS |
| 1. Colts |
Unit was surprisingly good last season. |
| 2. Chargers |
Thirty interceptions last year - that's nice. |
| 3. Bucs |
Nobody dented this unit much in 2007. |
| 4. Patriots |
Only Giants recorded more sacks. |
| 5. Vikings |
Led league in INT returns for scores. |
| 6. Cowboys |
New coach has defense on the rise. |
| 7. Titans |
Won't have Pacman distraction anymore. |
| 8. Steelers |
Not as strong as in past, but still pretty good. |
| 9. Bears |
Disappointed last year, but still has potential. |
| 10. Ravens |
Unit has been on steady decline. |
| 11. Jaguars |
Coach has defensive mindset. |
| 12. Eagles |
Always fields consistent unit. |
| 13. Redskins |
Suddenly, they have fierce pass rush. |
| 14. Giants |
Came on strong late last season. |
| 15. Packers |
Must improve on defense with Favre gone. |
| 16. Seahawks |
Always rate among leaders in sacks. |
| 17. Jets |
Need to create more turnovers. |
| 18. Chiefs |
AFC West still pretty high-scoring. |
| 19. Panthers |
Coming off disappointing season. |
| 20. Broncos |
Entire team not what it used to be. |
| 21. Cardinals |
Unit not as bad as most think. |
| 22. Texans |
Young group is improving. |
| 23. Bengals |
Good at interceptions, if nothing else. |
| 24. 49ers |
Some talent, but little success in recent years. |
| 25. Bills |
Not fun having to play Patriots twice. |
| 26. Raiders |
Off-season improvement came on offense. |
| 27. Rams |
Nothing exciting about this group. |
| 28. Dolphins |
You know Parcells will make defense a priority. |
| 29. Lions |
Losing Martz usually means defense improves. |
| 30. Falcons |
Can't be any worse than last year. |
| 31. Browns |
As offense scores more, defense giving up more. |
| 32. Saints |
Expect a lot of shootouts this season. |