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Packers' dominant defense proves how valuable Micah Parsons is

The Green Bay Packers ' defense is off to a hot start with Micah Parsons. The truth is, it already was positioned to be strong without him. But with him, it has proved early it is the best in the NFL.

The Packers ranked No. 6 in both total defense (yards allowed) and scoring defense (points allowed) last season. They were No. 7 against the run and No. 13 against the pass. Green Bay also was tied for No. 8 in sacks and tied for No. 3 in interceptions.

All eyes and hype this season for the Packers' defense surrounds Parsons, the superstar pass rusher acquired right before the season from the Dallas Cowboys . Parsons is up to 1.5 sacks in two games , well on his way to another double-digit season.

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