The Denver Broncos’ defense ranked significantly higher than the Kansas City Chiefs’ last season, but that doesn’t make Sean Payton any less wary of Steve Spagnuolo’s unit.
The Broncos fielded the NFL’s second-ranked rushing defense, while the Chiefs finished ninth, allowing just 105.7 yards per game. The Broncos are days away from traveling to take on the Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium to kick off the regular season.
On Wednesday, Payton explained what makes Spagnuolo’s rushing defense such a challenge…