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Part preseason chatter, part urban myth: Sam Ehlinger shares his take on the Texas defense's 8-DBs package

So far, Texas' use of a third-down defensive package with eight defensive backs is part preseason chatter, part urban myth.

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Unless you've been to the Longhorns' practices, it's kind of a mystery.