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Early in his career missed tackles have been a problem and at times have led to opponents having explosive plays. Struggling with inconsistency his first few years in the league Cyprien seemed unable to fill the role of enforcer in Gus Bradley’s defense.
Entering the final year on his rookie contract with the team it felt as though it was a “show me what you got” scenario for Cyprien in order to prove he belongs on a largely upgraded defense.
Halfway way through the 2016 season it seems Cyprien has put those miscues behind him.