The more the I think about what defenes have to defend the
more I like the team. The Offensive Coordinator should have a
lot of fun this year.
Shawn
--- In dallascowboysofamerica@yahoogroups.com, "touch7nt"
<touch7nt@...> wrote:
>
> That's true... but a big difference is that Bruce and Hakim aren't
> 260 lbs :-)
>
> --- In dallascowboysofamerica@yahoogroups.com, "lewisblkman"
> <shawnf.lewis@> wrote:
> >
> > The problem I have is if it's that's simple you would think people
> > would be drafting that way and in a way that's what St Louis did
> when
> > they had I. Bruce, T. Holt, M. Faulk, and A Hakim. I thought the
> Rams
> > were unstoppable. But good teams with good defenses found a way to
> > slow them down. I love the roster (I hate myself for saying that
> > because I feel like I've soldout just to have T.O. just to win a
> > championship) but I'm curious to see how the blockers holdup.
> >
> > Shawn
> >
> > --- In dallascowboysofamerica@yahoogroups.com, "touch7nt"
> > <touch7nt@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Posted this on Dallascowboys.com forum this morning. Thought it
> was
> > > kind of neat (I came up with it trying to explain why I liked our
> > > speed at RB).
> > >
> > > <snip>
> > > try this on for size:
> > >
> > > 3rd and 5. They come out with Fasano and Owens on the Left side,
> > > Witten and Glenn on the right. Owens runs a deep post, Glenn runs
> a
> > > go, Witten a deep outside curl underneath Glenn, and Fasano runs
> a
> > > crossing pattern... where are your safeties and 2 of your
> > > linebackers? Deep, to the right and heading/looking away from the
> > > left flat where Jones (or Thompson, maybe, with his speed?) has
> > > chipped the Right Defensive end (or OLB in a 3-4) and is headed
> for
> > > a little dump pass where his speed and moves give him all the
> > > advantage in the world over the poor ILB/MLB that is trying to
> play
> > > catch-up.
> > >
> > > All this assuming the defenders bring 4. If they Blitz, chunk it
> > > deep... one of the three deep routes should be open for 6. If
> they go
> > > nickel, audible to a draw play and use the double TEs to pound
> the
> > > hell out of the 6 in the box. I'll grant you Bledsoe has to read
> the
> > > D right for this to work, but he ought to be able to-- that's his
> job.
> > >
> > > If a little fan like me can come up with that in a few minutes
> > > thought one morning, imagine what professional coaches getting
> paid
> > > to do this will come up with! Yes, I know, defensive coaches
> getting
> > > paid to stop this will be crafty in coming up with schemes to do
> so,
> > > but the thing is, defenses *have* to respect all the threats
> here,
> > > because any one of the guys can hurt them BADLY on this play.
> > > </snip>
> > >
> > > any thoughts?
> > >
> >
>