Packers unveil latest cool-sounding defense 'Nitro'

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Back in 2010, Packers Richard Dent Authentic Jersey defensive coordinator Dom Capers took the league by surprise with the odd 'Psycho' front defense. That year, led by the 1-5-5 nickel package, Green Bay finished second in sacks, fifth in passing yards Mike Singletary Youth Jersey allowed and second in points allowed per game. Seven years later, he's Leonard Floyd Jersey got an even quicker looking scheme. It also has a cool name: Nitro. "We like the flexibility it Khari Lee Authentic Jersey gives us especially week to week when you're playing different styles of offenses," Capers said, via Packersnews.com. "A lot of these offenses, are just looking for matchups now. You've got to be able to match up with the same caliber of athlete." Pete Dougherty writes that the Nitro is Jordan Howard Jersey essentially a Nickel formation where the safety drops down to play middle linebacker. It's something Green Bay has run before but is apparently going all in on this season. Believing that, in today's NFL, it's meaningless to have a full-time middle linebacker just to take on fullbacks and plod around as Jay Cutler Jersey a walking mismatch, the Packers are betting on thinner, faster and more powerful.