How Christian Parker’s Defensive Overhaul Could Reshape the NFL Draft Landscape Forever
Jerry Jones did not promise Parker both first-round picks would go to defense when he was hired. But Parker was asked at his Feb. 18 introductory news conference whether he would advocate for that.
He didn’t hesitate: “Absolutely.”
It will not be surprising if he wins his case.
New Cowboys DC: ‘Sometimes, players got to touch the stove’
The 3-4 defense has surged in recent years, responding in part to offensive principles from the Shanahan-McVay system that emphasizes outside-zone runs. Twenty NFL teams are currently employing 3-4 base defenses, an NFC talent evaluator who tracks schematic trends told Yahoo Sports. Twelve are running a 4-3.



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