Across the NFL, there aren’t two defensive coordinators whose styles are more different than Bengals defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo’s style and Las Vegas Raiders defensive coordinator Gus Bradley’s style.
On Sunday, Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow will face a defensive system that Bradley hasn’t changed much since he was the defensive coordinator for the Seattle Seahawks’ Super Bowl winning “Legion of Boom” defenses. Raiders quarterback Derek Carr will face Anarumo’s defense, which has a structure that can change every week.
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Three years into his career as an NFL defensive coordinator, Anarumo is building a reputation as a coach who trusts the defense to execute multiple styles.