In his second season, the young defensive end will have a new position coach. Detroit Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson (97) recovers a fumble by New York Giants wide receiver Isaiah Hodgins (18) during an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. He led rookies in pressures with 53, while his pass-rush productivity rate of 6.0 ranked first amongst rookies with at least 200 snaps. He led the team in both sacks and pressures, and was among the most productive rookies in a number of categories. Hutchinson was immediately one of the best presences on Detroit’s defense a year ago. He joins the Lions after one season in a similar role with the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)įox has seen plenty of talent come through the ranks during his lengthy coaching career. He’ll just get better and better, but he’s an outstanding prospect, an outstanding player and look for a lot of improvement.” Indianapolis Colts assistant coach John Fox in the first half of an NFL football game Thursday, Oct. He had a very, very good rookie season, and he’ll just be that much better for it, those experiences. I just met him a couple of days ago for the first time as a Lion. He’s a guy that works hard, and you see a lot of strain in his game when you look at him on tape. “I think the fact that he’s kind of a homegrown kid, as well, adds to the allure. Moving forward, the veteran coach is looking forward to watching the young pass rusher excel. His work impressed John Fox, who joined the Lions’ coaching staff this offseason as a senior defensive assistant. The award went to Ahmad ‘Sauce’ Gardner of the New York Jets. He was rewarded for his efforts with a runner-up finish for Rookie of the Year honors. Jameson Williams using practice to ‘perfect every little thing’
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