By Joel Erickson -- Advocate
One or two brilliant edge players are not enough to form an elite pass rush by themselves.
They have to have help.
Four defensive linemen racked up eight sacks or more for the Jacksonville Jaguars, now dubbed "Sacksonville" last season. Four primary pass rushers posted 5.5 sacks or more for Pittsburgh and Carolina, the other two teams with more than 50 sacks last season.
When the New Orleans Saints made a bold move up the board to grab UTSA defensive end Marcus Davenport in the first round of April's draft, the move was instantly and rightly tabbed as an effort to find a long-term bookend for All-Pro defensive end Cameron Jordan.
But the move also means the Saints have assembled more talent on the defensive line than they've had in years.
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