But the secondary was certainly part of the issue. It led to experimentation with the personnel and the Broncos uncovered a gem in second-year player Ja’Quan McMillian .

IRVINE — After free-agent departures last winter, trouble loomed over the Rams’ defensive secondary like a Tom Brady pass spiraling toward the end zone. Safety John Johnson and cornerback Troy ...

Clemson’s secondary ranked 76 th nationally in passing yards allowed per game, 87 th in pass completion percentage allowed and 70 th in passing touchdowns allowed. The secondary also surrendered ...