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USAT: Broncos Wire

Feb 24, 2022

The Denver Broncos’ defense forced 19 turnovers last season, tied for the 10th-fewest in the league. The Los Angeles Rams, meanwhile, totaled 25 takeaways, the tied for the 10th-most in the NFL. - A difference of six turnovers might not sounds like a huge number, but every one of those takeaways had the potential to swing a game. - New Broncos defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero, who coached the Rams’ secondary from 2017-2021, aims to improve the team’s turnover total this fall. - “When people put our tape on, I want them to see a defense that’s playing fast, that’s playing aggressive, that’s playing physical, and we’re flying around to the ball,” Evero said during his introductory press conference on Tuesday. - “I think just like [offensive coordinator Justin] Outten said, the biggest thing in football is the ball, and we’ve got to be attacking the ball. That’s going to be a big point of our emphasis.” - Two years ago, Denver forced just 16 turnover, the fourth-lowest total in the league. There’s plenty of room for improvement for Evero and Co. - Follow the Broncos Wire Podcast: - Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts - - - List - - 30 best draft prospects at Broncos' biggest positions of need - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Email - - - - - Sign up - - - - - - - - Like this article? - Sign up for the Broncos Wire email newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning - - - - An error has occured - - - Please re-enter your email address. - - - - - - Thanks for signing up! - - - You'll now receive the top Broncos Wire stories each day directly in your inbox.

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