Patrick Peterson will flourish in new defensive scheme 

What type of success can we expect from Steve Wilks/Al Holcomb’s zone scheme for Patrick Peterson and will it help him or hurt him?

Having spent his whole career in Arizona, Peterson has played in some very aggressive defensive systems featuring heavy doses of blitzes. Wilks fits right in with that tendency, as his Carolina unit blitzed five rushers more frequently than any other team in the league.

As a result, Peterson is very used to having to hold up on his own on the outside waiting for the pressure to get home.

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