| To be a good tackler is about what is up top and you have to be prepared to get hurt. |
| He is an excellent tackler with terrific instincts and the speed to chase down plays. |
| Mention his name and just try to imagine him doing something other than stiff-arming a tackler and high-stepping into the endzone. |
| But they also had a penchant for niggling and appeared very adept at winning penalties for laying on by effectively holding the tackler on top. |
| He has been outstanding in coverage, breaking up the wedge or being the first or second tackler on the return. |
| He was the team's most consistent defensive player this season and a sure tackler. |
