In this episode of Between the Lines we flip the attention to the defensive line, where chaos meets strategy. This is where the Cowboys’ games are won and lost so let’s dive in.

Interior Defensive Line

(2025 Stats: 532 Total snaps, 35 Total Tackles, 6 TFL, 43 Pressures, 3 Sack)

Grade: 66.6

(2025 Stats: 335 Total snaps, 23 Total Tackles, 2 TFL, 11 Pressures, 0 Sacks, 1 PD)

Grade: 59.9

(2025 Stats: 572 Total snaps, 27 Total Tackles, 5 TFL, 37 Pressures, 3 Sacks)

Grade: 65.2

(2025 Stats: 89 Total snaps, 3 Total Tackle, 0 TFL, 1 Pressure, 0 Sacks)

Grade: 29.9

(2025 Stats [including Jets]: 534 Total snaps, 45 Total Tackles, 9 TFL, 45 Pressures, 2.5 Sacks, 3 FF)

Grade: 85.1

Minnesota sits first in run block win rate at 75%, but a middling 23rd in pass block win rate at 59%. That spli

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