Position, scheme, role -- however you want to categorize it -- matters in the NFL. A lot. And too often pro teams draft or sign a young player, then plug him into a spot in which he's not comfortable ...

This year’s NFL draft has plenty of intrigue. Even the draft experts are split on who’s the best prospect at many positions, including quarterback. It’s a deep class for cornerbacks and tight ends, ...

Football is such a unique sport because position groups are so vastly different from each other. Even the same position could have massive differences in different schemes. For example, speaking very ...

Louisville’s defense is undergoing a shift in scheme. Co-defensive coordinators Ron English and Mark Hagen are installing a 4-2-5 scheme that places four lineman up front and creates more ...