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The Value of Things: Bang for Your Buck— Interior Defensive Linemen

As we continue through this series we see two definitive things at each position. First, sometimes there isn’t a standard of performance we can find with basic statistics. Secondly, the Texans don’t have any of those guys. They don’t have any of those guys at any position. Of course, they aren’t paying anyone the going rate for top ten performance. The team has essentially been stripped down to the foundation and they are beginning the slow process of rebuilding.

Defensive tackles change wildly depending on the scheme they are playing in. 4-3 defensive tackles will naturally make more plays than the 3-4 defensive tackles.