... a team can be with its blitzes.  

I like having more playmakers on the field at the linebacker spot.  

I like rangy, athletic linebackers who can lay a hit or make a pick with soft hands.  

I like the zone-blitz packages that rattle young quarterbacks.  

I like the 3-4 defense when it's done well.

Kansas City does not play the 3-4 well.  

When the Chiefs made Clancy Pendergast, formerly of the Arizona Cardinals, their defensive coordinator, it became immediately clear the speculation of the franchise moving to a 3-4 was a reality.

With the entire offseason ahead of him, General Manager Scott Pioli had to acquire the tools to make this transition work.  

Perhaps the greatest card in the...

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