Calvin Clean
Miami will surprise in 2009
I know it is only two weeks into the season, but the Miami Defense is ranked #6 overall in yardage. Our defense has given up only 256.5 yards/game.
Link: http://www.nfl.com/stats/teamsort/NFL/DEF-TOTAL/2006/regular?sort_col_1=4
One of the areas of concern going into the season was the secondary. Based on the first two games, Miami has improved statistically and is ranked the #5 pass defense or yielding only 131 yards/game.
http://www.nfl.com/stats/teamsort/NFL/DEF-PASSING/2006/regular?&_1:col_1=8
Rushing Defense: #20 or 125.5 yards/game
Bad News - Offensive Running Game
The team's main weakness has been the offense. Here are some offensive statistics that we need to improve on:
Keys to Victory: Focus on running the ball more often.
Link: http://www.nfl.com/stats/teamsort/NFL/DEF-TOTAL/2006/regular?sort_col_1=4
One of the areas of concern going into the season was the secondary. Based on the first two games, Miami has improved statistically and is ranked the #5 pass defense or yielding only 131 yards/game.
http://www.nfl.com/stats/teamsort/NFL/DEF-PASSING/2006/regular?&_1:col_1=8
Rushing Defense: #20 or 125.5 yards/game
Bad News - Offensive Running Game
The team's main weakness has been the offense. Here are some offensive statistics that we need to improve on:
- #21 in Total Offense = 280 yards/game
- #14 Passing = 215 yards/game
- #29 Running = 65 yards/game
- #30 Rushing Attempts = 19 rushes/game
Keys to Victory: Focus on running the ball more often.