Saturday, January 24, 2026

The Ideal Edge Rusher

What to look for in an EDGE Rusher if you pick players for the Washington Commanders.

Pro Football Reference lists Dexter at 6-3, 250. But I think he was 270. Manley was the definition of speed and power.

In 1986, Dexter had 18.5 sacks. He came in second to Lawrence Taylor in the Defensive Player of the Year voting.

He made plays against the run, too. 

The Horizontal Build: How Washington Reconstructed Its Roster Through a Trade‑Down Draft

On this post, the human did the draft. A.I. wrote the post.  The qualities and virtues ascribed to Dan Quinn and Adam Peters might be scienc...