THE BLITZ projects the Jacksonville Jaguars as the 8th-quickest paced defense in the league (adjusted for context) at the present time, leading opposing offenses to average 26.56 seconds per play.The Los Angeles Chargers defense has had the 4th-worst efficiency against opposing rushing attacks since the start of last season, yielding 4.91 yards-per-carry.The Los Angeles Chargers defensive ends grade out as the 6th-worst group of DEs in the league since the start of last season when it comes to defending the run.The Jacksonville Jaguars have gone up against a stacked the box on a measly 11.1% of their plays since the start of last season, 3rd-least in football. Bringing an extra defender near the line of scrimmage improves run-stopping at the expense of better passing efficiency.The Los Angeles Chargers have stacked the box against opponents on just 13.8% of their plays since the start of last season, 10th-least in football. Choosing not to position an extra defender near the line of scrimmage improves pass defense at the expense of run-stopping.
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