Standing up or hand down, Saints rookie Marcus Davenport is impressing with weekly progress (1 Viewer)

By Nick Underhill, The Advocate

Sometimes Marcus Davenport has to stand up to put quarterbacks down.

That's fine with the Saints. Their defensive ends typically operate with their hand on the ground in a three-point stance, but the team has no issue with Davenport occasionally standing up and rushing the passer from a two-point stance as he becomes more comfortable with his role.

“I just think that’s something that if the player feels more comfortable in that type of stance when we’re able to put him in that type of stance, we want to give the freedom to be able to do that,” defensive coordinator Dennis Allen said.

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How tall is he I here pretty tall so if you start out in that position the offensive line can probably get under his shoulder pads and force him back

You who dats what have you seen from him would it be more beneficial for him to be lower in his stance ? Discuss.