Article By Kim Lakner on 24th June, 2009
Browns’ defensive coordinator Rob Ryan, whose father, Buddy, created the “46” defense with the Chicago Bears in the 1980’s, will adopt the same scheme with his newest defensive project.
One of the reasons the Browns have struggled since returning to the NFL in 1999 is due to the inability to stop opposing offenses. Last season, the Browns recorded a measly 17 sacks as a team, second lowest only to the Kansas City Chiefs (10).