When a team averages over 350 yards and 25 points a game on offense and doesn't make the playoffs, usually there's a glaring weakness somewhere on the roster. Besides having the unfortunate draw of playing in a stacked AFC, the Cleveland Browns can point to their defense as one of the main reasons why they missed the postseason in 2007, despite finishing with 10 wins.
One of the main issues the Browns had last year was their defensive line and more specifically, not being able to get to the quarterback. So the team gambled in the offseason by trading away multiple draft picks to acquire former Packers' defensive tackle Corey Williams and former Lions' DT Shaun Rogers.
Had it not been for the amount of depth along their defensive line, there's no way the Packers would have dealt the underrated Williams in the offseason. Despite playing in a rotation and coming off the bench last year, Williams still matched a career high with seven sacks and was also solid a...
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