One of my favorite offseason article ideas is ranking each NFL team’s top “triplets,” whether that’s on the offensive or defensive side of the ball.
Gilberto Manzano of Sports Illustrated just dropped his latest on the league’s top defensive trios and he’s got the Bolts near the top but still just outside the top 10 at No. 12.
For his trio, he picked edge rusher Khalil Mack, linebacker Daiyan Henley, and safety Derwin James.
“The Chargers went from one of the worst defenses in the NFL in 2023 to the league leader in scoring defense, allowing only an average of 17.