That sound you hear is the collective exhalation of football fans everywhere — finally able to discuss some the on-field actions of their favorite football teams.
The Kansas City Chiefs defense took the field against a potent Houston Texans offense in a Chiefs victory on Thursday night. While it was a sloppy affair for most of the evening, the defense showed some new looks, got some young players some valuable snaps and did a good job stifling the Texans for large parts of the game.
For the 2020 season, rather providing tables of formations, success rates, rush patterns and coverages, my defensive game reviews will highlight the defense’s more noteworthy shifts from week to week.