This was a concern before the season.
All summer, fans worried about the Washington Commanders’ lack of obvious pass-rushing talent. Adam Peters and Dan Quinn seemed entirely unfazed. Since the general manager and head coach have gotten so much right over the past year and a half, it was hard to doubt them.
But after watching Jordan Love have plenty of time to pick apart a porous Commanders’ secondary, those questions are coming back with greater urgency.
In many ways, the Commanders' defensive line is better than it was last year, especially when playing the run.