... important wise on the defense and the entire game of football. When you typically watch a football game you usually think the linebackers and even defensive ends lead the defense, but they don't the safety is usually the leader of the defense. The safety position has also changed a lot safeties these days are now all sorts of heights and weights and are defiantly more athletic than ever before. You thought Ronnie Lott looked like a linebacker when he played safety, but now its like a running back playing safety.

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