Dylan Manuel has a very clear understanding of why he’s in Colorado and what the Buffaloes want him to do next season. “Stop the run,” the 6-foot-1, 300-pound defensive tackle said succinctly this ...

Notre Dame football just landed another massive commitment. The 2027 defensive line class has a chance to be a historic haul. Sesay is a four-star player and near-consensus top-100 recruit on each of ...

The #Seahawks are hosting NC State DT Brandon Cleveland on a pre-draft “30”visit on Monday, per source. Stout run-defender who posted a 75.4 PFF run-defense grade last season. He’s a Day 3 candidate ...

The Atlanta Falcons were susceptible to the run in 2025, despite a defense that was overall markedly improved from the previous season. They were 24th in yards against last season and 27th in EPA, a ...

Our ranking of the top defensive lines in college football for 2026 is out, highlighting teams that lost stars but reloaded quickly. The list mixes veteran units with young talent, proving that elite ...

Alabama's run defense over the past couple of seasons has felt a lot like a dam that looked imposing from a distance, but up close, you could see where the pressure had started to wear on it. For ...

Who are the best defensive players in college football entering the 2026 season? ESPN surveyed more than 20 front office ...