Everything Texans DC Matt Burke said ahead of Week 9 game vs Chargers
Here is everything Houston Texans defensive coordinator Matt Burke said ahead of their Week 9 game against the Los Angeles Chargers.
Houston Texans defensive coordinator Matt Burke discussed several topics ahead of the Week 9 game against the Los Angeles Chargers. He emphasized the importance of tackling drills in practice and the need to address missed tackles. Burke also noted the difference in playcalling styles between him and Head Coach DeMeco Ryans, stating that it's more about interaction and communication rather than a distinct calling approach.
He didn't believe the defense's recent struggles were due to players forgetting how to tackle, but rather a focus on closing space and maintaining their aggressive style. Burke expressed that both teams are desperate for a win, and his team aims to match the opposition's intensity.
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