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Doctor's Orders: Miami's Championship Prescription Starts With Tackling
- Miami must fix tackling this offseason after finishing 115th in tackling efficiency in 2025.
- The defense logged 185 missed tackles last season, highlighting a core issue for the unit.
- A standout game against Louisville showed the problem with 24 missed tackles in one game.
- Despite tackling issues, Miami generated pressure, forcing quicker throws and screens.
- Coaches see tackling as a correctable problem rooted in technique, repetition, and accountability.
- Improving tackling could raise Miami’s defensive ceiling for the 2026 season.
- Miami features elite athleticism and playmaking but needs to finish tackles consistently.
- A strong pass rush increased the burden on defensive backs to close space quickly.
- The article frames tackling as the key offseason development for championship potential.
- Optimism remains high for Miami’s 2026 defense with the right tackling improvements.
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