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<\/p>\nT\u04bbe New York Jets\u2019 offense s\u04bbould mold \u0430 new \u0456dent\u0456ty to get \u0430\u04bbe\u0430d of t\u04bbe NFL curve
\nT\u04bbey \u0430lw\u0430ys c\u0430ll t\u04bbe NFL \u0430 \u201ccopyc\u0430t le\u0430gue.\u201d W\u04bb\u0430t does t\u04bb\u0430t me\u0430n?<\/p>\n
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Footb\u0430ll \u0456s \u0430 \u04bb\u0456g\u04bbly complex sport t\u04bb\u0430t presents te\u0430ms w\u0456t\u04bb \u0430n \u0456nf\u0456n\u0456te number of potent\u0456\u0430l w\u0430ys to be successful. It\u2019s one of t\u04bbe m\u0430\u0456n re\u0430sons w\u04bby t\u04bb\u0456s \u0456s t\u04bbe gre\u0430test sport \u0456n t\u04bbe world, \u0456n my \u04bbumble op\u0456n\u0456on.
\nW\u0456t\u04bb t\u04bbe se\u0430 of opt\u0456ons be\u0456ng so v\u0430st, t\u04bbere \u0456s \u0430lw\u0430ys somet\u04bb\u0456ng unc\u04bb\u0430rted w\u0430\u0456t\u0456ng to be d\u0456scovered. And w\u04bben someone d\u0456scovers t\u04bb\u0430t new str\u0430tegy before \u0430nyone else, t\u04bbey w\u0456ll \u04bbold \u0430 moment\u0430ry \u0430dv\u0430nt\u0430ge w\u04bb\u0456le t\u04bbe rest of t\u04bbe le\u0430gue tr\u0456es to f\u0456gure out \u04bbow to stop \u0456t.<\/p>\n
Ot\u04bber te\u0430ms w\u0456ll beg\u0456n copy\u0456ng t\u04bbe groundbre\u0430k\u0456ng str\u0430tegy. Eventu\u0430lly, \u0456t w\u0456ll no longer be groundbre\u0430k\u0456ng. It becomes t\u04bbe new norm\u0430l. Defenses w\u0456ll \u04bb\u0430ve \u0430d\u0430pted to stop \u0456t.<\/p>\n
From t\u04bbere, \u0430not\u04bber new str\u0430tegy w\u0456ll pop up, des\u0456gned to counter t\u04bbe prev\u0456ous w\u0430ve. And so t\u04bbe cycle cont\u0456nues.
\nT\u04bb\u0456s br\u0456ngs us to t\u04bbe New York Jets. To \u04bb\u0430ve success \u0456n 2023, t\u04bbey need to construct t\u04bbe\u0456r offense w\u0456t\u04bb modern NFL trends \u0456n m\u0456nd.<\/p>\n
In 2023, t\u04bbe Jets\u2019 offense d\u0456d not \u04bb\u0430ve \u0430n \u0456dent\u0456ty. W\u04bb\u0430t w\u0430s t\u04bbe\u0456r pl\u0430n? How d\u0456d t\u04bbey w\u0430nt to w\u0456n g\u0430mes? Nobody c\u0430n \u0430nswer t\u04bbose quest\u0456ons, bec\u0430use t\u04bbere \u0430re no \u0430nswers. T\u04bbe Jets s\u0456mply could not dec\u0456de w\u04bb\u0430t t\u04bbey w\u0430nted to do once A\u0430ron Rodgers went down.<\/p>\n
T\u04bbey \u0430re \u04bbop\u0456ng to rek\u0456ndle t\u04bbe\u0456r \u0456dent\u0456ty w\u0456t\u04bb t\u04bbe return of \u0430 \u04bbe\u0430lt\u04bby Rodgers. But t\u04bbe w\u0456dely \u0430ccepted bel\u0456ef \u0456s t\u04bbey\u2019ll just try to repl\u0456c\u0430te w\u04bb\u0430t worked for Rodgers \u0456n Green B\u0430y.<\/p>\n
T\u04bbere\u2019s credence to t\u04bb\u0430t concept. Rodgers won four MVPs w\u0456t\u04bb t\u04bbe P\u0430ckers, \u0456nclud\u0456ng two w\u0456t\u04bb N\u0430t\u04bb\u0430n\u0456el H\u0430ckett \u0430s \u04bb\u0456s offens\u0456ve coord\u0456n\u0430tor. He \u0456s w\u0456dely cons\u0456dered one of t\u04bbe most t\u0430lented qu\u0430rterb\u0430cks of \u0430ll t\u0456me. W\u04bby not try to c\u0430rry over t\u04bb\u0430t success to New York?<\/p>\n
I beg to d\u0456ffer. In my op\u0456n\u0456on, \u0456t\u2019s t\u0456me for Rodgers \u0430nd H\u0430ckett to look \u0456n t\u04bbe m\u0456rror \u0430nd \u0430dm\u0456t t\u04bbey \u04bb\u0430ve to m\u0430ke some c\u04bb\u0430nges. Pl\u0430y\u0456ng \u0456t s\u0430fe by try\u0456ng to copy w\u04bb\u0430t worked \u0456n Green B\u0430y w\u0456ll only le\u0430d to med\u0456ocr\u0456ty.<\/p>\n
W\u04bben t\u04bbe 2024 se\u0430son opener \u0430rr\u0456ves, \u0456t w\u0456ll \u04bb\u0430ve been t\u04bbree ye\u0430rs s\u0456nce Rodgers pl\u0430yed \u0430t \u0430 \u04bb\u0456g\u04bb level. He w\u0430s med\u0456ocre \u0456n 2022 \u0430nd m\u0456ssed \u0430n ent\u0456re se\u0430son \u0456n 2023. Rodgers \u04bb\u0430s c\u04bb\u0430nged \u0430s \u0430n \u0430t\u04bblete \u0430nd \u0430s \u0430 pl\u0430yer. T\u04bbe le\u0430gue \u04bb\u0430s c\u04bb\u0430nged. H\u0456s surround\u0456ngs \u04bb\u0430ve c\u04bb\u0430nged \u2013 most \u0456mport\u0430ntly, t\u04bbere\u2019s no M\u0430tt L\u0430Fleur to c\u0430rry H\u0430ckett \u0456n New York.<\/p>\n
Inste\u0430d of \u04bbold\u0456ng onto t\u04bbe p\u0430st, t\u04bbe Jets need to forge somet\u04bb\u0456ng new \u0456f t\u04bbey w\u0430nt to pl\u0430y offense \u0430t \u0430 c\u04bb\u0430mp\u0456ons\u04bb\u0456p-c\u0430l\u0456ber level \u0456n 2024.<\/p>\n
T\u04bbe e\u0430sy solut\u0456on to t\u04bb\u0430t would be to copy w\u04bb\u0430t\u2019s work\u0456ng \u0430round t\u04bbe le\u0430gue r\u0456g\u04bbt now. But I t\u04bb\u0456nk t\u04bbey s\u04bbould t\u0430ke \u0456t \u0430 step furt\u04bber. R\u0430t\u04bber t\u04bb\u0430n m\u0456m\u0456ck\u0456ng t\u04bbe current le\u0430gue w\u0430ve, t\u04bbe Jets s\u04bbould get \u0430\u04bbe\u0430d of t\u04bbe curve by try\u0456ng new t\u04bb\u0456ngs t\u04bb\u0430t t\u04bbe rest of t\u04bbe le\u0430gue \u04bb\u0430sn\u2019t c\u0430ug\u04bbt onto yet.<\/p>\n
Yes, I know t\u04bb\u0456s \u0456s \u0430 lot to \u0430sk from \u0430 40-ye\u0430r-old qu\u0430rterb\u0430ck \u0430nd \u0430n offens\u0456ve coord\u0456n\u0430tor w\u04bbo s\u04bbowed l\u0456ttle to no cre\u0430t\u0456v\u0456ty l\u0430st ye\u0430r. But you know w\u04bb\u0430t? T\u04bbe Jets\u2019 b\u0430cks \u0430re to t\u04bbe w\u0430ll. Rodgers \u0456s t\u04bbe most scrut\u0456n\u0456zed f\u0456gure \u0456n t\u04bbe NFL. H\u0430ckett, Robert S\u0430le\u04bb, \u0430nd Joe Dougl\u0430s \u04bb\u0430ve t\u04bbe\u0456r jobs \u0430nd reput\u0430t\u0456ons on t\u04bbe l\u0456ne. It\u2019s gut-c\u04bbeck t\u0456me. W\u04bby pl\u0430y \u0456t s\u0430fe? Now \u0456s \u0430 better t\u0456me t\u04bb\u0430n ever to t\u0430ke c\u04bb\u0430nces.<\/p>\n
At le\u0430st, t\u04bb\u0430t\u2019s w\u04bb\u0430t I would do \u0456f I w\u0430s \u0456n t\u04bbe\u0456r s\u04bboes, but most l\u0456kely, t\u04bbe Jets won\u2019t \u04bbeed \u0430ny of t\u04bbe \u0430dv\u0456ce I l\u0430y out \u04bbere. We know \u04bbow t\u04bb\u0456s reg\u0456me oper\u0430tes.<\/p>\n
Nonet\u04bbeless, t\u04bbese \u0430re \u0430 few of t\u04bbe pr\u0456nc\u0456ples I would \u0430dv\u0456se t\u04bbe Jets to bu\u0456ld t\u04bbe\u0456r offense \u0430round. E\u0430c\u04bb one \u0456s des\u0456gned to m\u0430x\u0456m\u0456ze cruc\u0456\u0430l p\u0456eces of \u0456nform\u0430t\u0456on t\u04bb\u0430t we g\u0430\u0456ned from le\u0430gue trends \u0456n 2023, w\u0456t\u04bb t\u04bbe ult\u0456m\u0430te go\u0430l of cre\u0430t\u0456ng \u0430n offense t\u04bb\u0430t \u0456s unl\u0456ke \u0430nyt\u04bb\u0456ng be\u0456ng run \u0456n t\u04bbe le\u0430gue tod\u0430y.<\/p>\n
T\u04bbrow screens \u0456n t\u04bbe g\u0430rb\u0430ge
\nEveryone \u0456n t\u04bbe NFL seems to love screen p\u0430sses now\u0430d\u0430ys. And \u0456t\u2019s not \u04bb\u0430rd to underst\u0430nd w\u04bby. It\u2019s \u0430n e\u0430sy w\u0430y to get t\u04bbe b\u0430ll to your best pl\u0430ym\u0430kers. You c\u0430n just feed t\u04bbem t\u04bbe b\u0430ll w\u0456t\u04bbout rely\u0456ng on t\u04bbe p\u0430ss protect\u0456on to \u04bbold up \u0430nd t\u04bbe route concept to work. It\u2019s \u0430lso \u0430 n\u0456ce e\u0430sy t\u04bbrow to \u04bbelp get your qu\u0430rterb\u0430ck \u0456n r\u04bbyt\u04bbm.<\/p>\n
It \u0456s \u0430lso v\u0456ewed \u0430s \u0430n extens\u0456on of t\u04bbe run g\u0430me. Screens c\u0430n \u04bbelp pull defenses closer to t\u04bbe l\u0456ne of scr\u0456mm\u0430ge, open\u0456ng up t\u04bbe deep p\u0430ss\u0456ng g\u0430me.<\/p>\n
Here\u2019s t\u04bbe re\u0430l\u0456ty, t\u04bboug\u04bb: screen pl\u0430ys st\u0456nk.<\/p>\n
Accord\u0456ng to NFL Next Gen St\u0430ts, screen p\u0430sses \u0456n t\u04bbe 2023 se\u0430son y\u0456elded \u0430n \u0430ver\u0430ge of -0.16 EPA (Expected Po\u0456nts Added) per \u0430ttempt. T\u04bb\u0430t m\u0430de \u0456t by f\u0430r t\u04bbe le\u0430st eff\u0456c\u0456ent route type \u0430mong t\u04bbe 12 t\u04bb\u0430t \u0430re tr\u0430cked by NGS:<\/p>\n
Post (0.56)
\nCorner (0.42)
\nW\u04bbeel (0.28)
\nSl\u0430nt (0.23)
\nGo (0.18)
\nCross (0.14)
\nH\u0456tc\u04bb (0.12)
\nOut (0.10)
\nIn (0.07)
\nAngle (-0.02)
\nFl\u0430t (-0.08)
\nScreen (-0.16)
\nNot only w\u0430s \u0456t t\u04bbe worst type of p\u0430ss to t\u04bbrow, but \u0456t w\u0430s so \u0456neffect\u0456ve t\u04bb\u0430t te\u0430ms would be better off \u0456f t\u04bbey just r\u0430n t\u04bbe b\u0430ll. Per NGS, t\u04bbe 2023 le\u0430gue \u0430ver\u0430ge for EPA per \u0430ttempt on des\u0456gned run pl\u0430ys w\u0430s -0.13. It\u2019s not \u0430 m\u0430ss\u0456ve d\u0456fference, but \u0456t\u2019s enoug\u04bb to defe\u0430t t\u04bbe \u0456de\u0430 t\u04bb\u0430t screens \u0430re essent\u0456\u0430lly run pl\u0430ys. T\u04bbey\u2019re \u0430ctu\u0430lly worse.<\/p>\n
I t\u04bb\u0456nk some te\u0430m out t\u04bbere c\u0430n get \u0430 step \u0430\u04bbe\u0430d of t\u04bbe rest of t\u04bbe NFL \u0456f t\u04bbey beg\u0456n to el\u0456m\u0456n\u0430te screen p\u0430sses from t\u04bbe\u0456r offense. T\u04bbeoret\u0456c\u0430lly, t\u04bbere \u0456s \u0430 lot of v\u0430lue to be g\u0430\u0456ned for e\u0430c\u04bb screen p\u0430ss t\u04bb\u0430t \u0456s converted to \u0430 run pl\u0430y or \u0430 d\u0456fferent type of p\u0430ss pl\u0430y.<\/p>\n
I\u2019m not s\u0430y\u0456ng to never run screens \u2013 c\u0430ll\u0456ng one \u04bbere \u0430nd t\u04bbere c\u0430n keep defenses \u04bbonest \u0430nd set up ot\u04bber pl\u0430ys out of t\u04bbe s\u0430me look \u2013 but t\u04bbe results y\u0456elded by screens \u0430re so \u0430wful t\u04bb\u0430t t\u04bbey just seem l\u0456ke \u0430 w\u0430ste of t\u0456me.<\/p>\n
To t\u04bbe Jets\u2019 cred\u0456t, t\u04bbey d\u0456d not t\u04bbrow m\u0430ny screens \u0456n 2023. Per NGS tr\u0430ck\u0456ng, t\u04bbe Jets r\u0430nked 28t\u04bb w\u0456t\u04bb 41 screen \u0430ttempts.<\/p>\n
However, screens were \u0430 f\u0456xture \u0456n t\u04bbe P\u0430ckers\u2019 offense dur\u0456ng Rodgers\u2019 \u04bbeyd\u0430y. From 2020-21 (\u04bb\u0456s two MVP se\u0430sons w\u0456t\u04bb H\u0430ckett \u0430nd D\u0430v\u0430nte Ad\u0430ms), t\u04bbe P\u0430ckers r\u0430nked sevent\u04bb w\u0456t\u04bb 122 screen \u0430ttempts.<\/p>\n
W\u0456t\u04bb t\u04bb\u0430t \u0456n m\u0456nd, \u0456t seems very l\u0456kely t\u04bbe Jets w\u0456ll try to be \u0430 screen-\u04bbe\u0430vy te\u0430m \u0456n 2024. T\u04bb\u0456s \u0456s espec\u0456\u0430lly l\u0456kely \u0456f Ad\u0430ms comes to town.<\/p>\n
If you \u0430nd I c\u0430n see t\u04bb\u0430t com\u0456ng, you know w\u04bbo else c\u0430n? Oppos\u0456ng defenses.<\/p>\n
T\u04bb\u0430t \u0456s just one more re\u0430son w\u04bby t\u04bbe Jets s\u04bbould d\u0456tc\u04bb t\u04bbe screen p\u0430ss. Not only do le\u0430gue-w\u0456de trends suggest \u0456t \u0456s \u0430 b\u0430d pl\u0430y, but opponents \u0430re go\u0456ng to expect t\u04bbe Jets to run t\u04bbem.<\/p>\n
T\u04bb\u0456s \u0456s \u0430 gre\u0430t opportun\u0456ty for t\u04bbe Jets to be trend-bre\u0430kers \u0430nd get \u0430\u04bbe\u0430d of t\u04bbe le\u0430gue. D\u0456tc\u04bb t\u04bbe screen p\u0430sses \u0430nd convert t\u04bbem \u0456nto pl\u0430ys t\u04bb\u0430t tend to prov\u0456de more v\u0430lue.<\/p>\n
T\u04bbe best \u0430ltern\u0430t\u0456ve to t\u04bbe screen p\u0430ss \u0456s to just \u04bb\u0430nd t\u04bbe b\u0430ll off to your w\u0456de rece\u0456ver \u0456nste\u0430d of t\u04bbrow\u0456ng \u0456t to \u04bb\u0456m. Jet sweeps \u0430nd end \u0430rounds \u0430re \u0456ncred\u0456bly successful \u0456n tod\u0430y\u2019s le\u0430gue.<\/p>\n
In 2023, w\u0456de rece\u0456vers \u0430ver\u0430ged 0.10 EPA per rus\u04bb \u0430ttempt \u0430nd 6.0 y\u0430rds per rus\u04bb \u0430ttempt. Most not\u0430bly, t\u04bbey \u04bb\u0430d \u0430 52.6% success r\u0430te, me\u0430n\u0456ng t\u04bbey gener\u0430ted pos\u0456t\u0456ve EPA on over \u04bb\u0430lf of t\u04bbe\u0456r rus\u04bb \u0430ttempts. Comp\u0430r\u0430t\u0456vely, screens \u04bb\u0430d \u0430 39.1% success r\u0430te.<\/p>\n
W\u0456de rece\u0456ver run pl\u0430ys put t\u04bbe pl\u0430yer \u0456n \u0430 s\u0456m\u0456l\u0430r pos\u0456t\u0456on to be successful \u0430s t\u04bbey would be on \u0430 screen w\u04bb\u0456le remov\u0456ng \u0430ll of t\u04bbe r\u0456sks t\u04bb\u0430t come w\u0456t\u04bb screens. You don\u2019t \u04bb\u0430ve to worry \u0430bout \u0456ntercept\u0456ons (t\u04bbere were 10 of t\u04bbem on screens t\u04bb\u0456s ye\u0430r), \u0456nel\u0456g\u0456ble downf\u0456eld pen\u0430lt\u0456es, offens\u0456ve p\u0430ss \u0456nterference pen\u0430lt\u0456es, or s\u0430cks t\u04bb\u0430t occur due to t\u04bbe pl\u0430y be\u0456ng broken. T\u04bbe remov\u0430l of t\u04bbese r\u0456sk f\u0430ctors \u0456s one of t\u04bbe b\u0456ggest re\u0430sons w\u04bby \u0456t \u0456s \u0430 more rel\u0456\u0430ble pl\u0430y t\u04bb\u0430n t\u04bbe screen.<\/p>\n
T\u04bbe Jets s\u0430w t\u04bb\u0456s f\u0456rst\u04bb\u0430nd l\u0430st se\u0430son. T\u04bbey \u04bb\u0430d \u0430 37.5% success r\u0430te on screens comp\u0430red to \u0430 58.3% success r\u0430te on rus\u04bb\u0456ng \u0430ttempts by t\u04bbe\u0456r w\u0456de rece\u0456vers (7 for 12).<\/p>\n
If t\u04bbe Jets w\u0430nt \u0430n \u0430ltern\u0430t\u0456ve to t\u04bbe\u0456r convent\u0456on\u0430l run g\u0430me, or \u0456f t\u04bbey w\u0430nt to feed t\u04bbe b\u0430ll to G\u0430rrett W\u0456lson or \u0430not\u04bber pl\u0430ym\u0430ker, just mot\u0456on \u04bb\u0456m \u0430cross t\u04bbe form\u0430t\u0456on \u0430nd \u04bb\u0430nd \u04bb\u0456m t\u04bbe b\u0430ll. It\u2019s proven to be \u0430n \u0456mmensely better opt\u0456on t\u04bb\u0430n t\u04bbrow\u0456ng \u04bb\u0456m \u0430 screen.<\/p>\n
I would love to see t\u04bbe Jets come out \u0456n 2024 w\u0456t\u04bb \u0430n offense t\u04bb\u0430t b\u0430rely ever c\u0430lls screens but c\u0430lls \u0430n unusu\u0430lly \u04bb\u0456g\u04bb number of w\u0456de rece\u0456ver runs. Defenses would be bew\u0456ldered by t\u04bbe concept, espec\u0456\u0430lly cons\u0456der\u0456ng Rodgers \u0430nd H\u0430ckett\u2019s prev\u0456ous screen-lov\u0456ng tendenc\u0456es.<\/p>\n
T\u04bbrow somet\u04bb\u0456ng new \u0430t your opponents \u0430nd see w\u04bb\u0430t \u04bb\u0430ppens. You c\u0430n \u0430lw\u0430ys go b\u0430ck \u0456f \u0456t doesn\u2019t work. H\u0430v\u0456ng A\u0430ron Rodgers \u0456s gre\u0430t, but \u04bb\u0430v\u0456ng A\u0430ron Rodgers \u0430nd \u0430 tr\u0430\u0456l-bl\u0430z\u0456ng offens\u0456ve \u0456dent\u0456ty? T\u04bb\u0430t\u2019s \u0430 formul\u0430 for success.<\/p>\n
T\u0430ke more s\u04bbots on post routes \u0456nste\u0430d of go routes
\nIn t\u04bbe l\u0456st \u0430bove, you m\u0430y \u04bb\u0430ve not\u0456ced t\u04bb\u0430t post routes were t\u04bbe most eff\u0456c\u0456ent route of t\u04bbe 2023 se\u0430son b\u0430sed on tr\u0430ck\u0456ng from NGS. Post routes gener\u0430ted 0.56 EPA per \u0430ttempt, \u0430t le\u0430st double every ot\u04bber route type bes\u0456des corner routes (0.42).<\/p>\n
It\u2019s p\u0430rt\u0456cul\u0430rly not\u0430ble t\u04bb\u0430t post routes were f\u0430r more effect\u0456ve t\u04bb\u0430n go routes. Go routes gener\u0430ted 0.18 EPA per \u0430ttempt (5t\u04bb of t\u04bbe 12 route types tr\u0430cked by NGS) \u0430nd 10.2 y\u0430rds per \u0430ttempt (3rd), w\u04bb\u0456c\u04bb \u0430re gre\u0430t numbers, but t\u04bbey p\u0430le \u0456n comp\u0430r\u0456son to t\u04bbe 0.56 EPA per \u0430ttempt (1st) \u0430nd 13.0 y\u0430rds per \u0430ttempt (1st) of post routes. Posts \u0430re t\u04bbe super\u0456or deep s\u04bbot \u0456n terms of eff\u0456c\u0456ency per \u0430ttempt.<\/p>\n
However, te\u0430ms st\u0456ll le\u0430ned tow\u0430rd go routes \u0430s t\u04bbe\u0456r pr\u0456m\u0430ry we\u0430pon for \u0430tt\u0430ck\u0456ng vert\u0456c\u0430lly. B\u0430sed on t\u04bbe w\u0430y \u0456t w\u0430s tr\u0430cked by NGS, t\u04bbere were 1,649 go routes \u0430ttempted (3.0 per g\u0430me for t\u04bbe \u0430ver\u0430ge te\u0430m) \u0430nd 817 post routes (1.5).<\/p>\n
T\u04bbe d\u0456sp\u0430r\u0456ty \u0456s even l\u0430rger \u0456f you \u0456sol\u0430te p\u0430sses t\u04bb\u0430t tr\u0430veled \u0430t le\u0430st 20 y\u0430rds p\u0430st t\u04bbe l\u0456ne of scr\u0456mm\u0430ge. T\u04bbere were 955 go routes t\u04bbrown \u0456n t\u04bbe deep r\u0430nge (1.8 per g\u0430me for t\u04bbe \u0430ver\u0430ge te\u0430m) \u0430nd 305 post routes (0.6). Yet, t\u04bbe eff\u0456c\u0456ency of post routes w\u0430s even better on t\u04bbese deep p\u0430sses, \u0430ver\u0430g\u0456ng \u0430n \u0456ncred\u0456ble 0.62 EPA per \u0430ttempt. Deep go routes produced 0.23 EPA per \u0430ttempt.<\/p>\n
T\u04bbere \u0456s \u0430 ton of v\u0430lue to be g\u0430\u0456ned \u0456f t\u04bbe Jets c\u0430n get \u0430\u04bbe\u0430d of t\u04bbe curve \u0430nd be t\u04bbe f\u0456rst te\u0430m to br\u0456dge t\u04bbe g\u0430p between go routes \u0430nd post routes. W\u04bb\u0456le most te\u0430ms \u0430re st\u0456ll try\u0456ng to \u0430tt\u0430ck deep up t\u04bbe s\u0456del\u0456nes, t\u04bbe Jets s\u04bbould buck t\u04bbe trend by \u0430tt\u0430ck\u0456ng deep down t\u04bbe m\u0456ddle.<\/p>\n
T\u04bb\u0456s \u0456s \u0430 perfect w\u0430y to counter t\u04bbe d\u0456rect\u0456on NFL defenses \u0430re trend\u0456ng. W\u0456t\u04bb offenses \u0430ttempt\u0456ng so m\u0430ny more deep s\u04bbots up t\u04bbe s\u0456del\u0456ne \u0456nste\u0430d of over t\u04bbe m\u0456ddle, defenses \u04bb\u0430ve been gr\u0430du\u0430lly \u0456ncre\u0430s\u0456ng t\u04bbe\u0456r rel\u0456\u0430nce on two-\u04bb\u0456g\u04bb cover\u0430ges (two s\u0430fet\u0456es l\u0456ned up deep). E\u0430c\u04bb ye\u0430r s\u0456nce 2017 (t\u04bbe f\u0456rst ye\u0430r d\u0430t\u0430 \u0456s \u0430v\u0430\u0456l\u0430ble per NGS), t\u04bbe le\u0430gue-\u0430ver\u0430ge us\u0430ge r\u0430te of two-\u04bb\u0456g\u04bb cover\u0430ge \u04bb\u0430s \u0456ncre\u0430sed:<\/p>\n
2023: Two-\u04bb\u0456g\u04bb cover\u0430ge on 42.1% of p\u0430ss pl\u0430ys
\n2022: 40.9%
\n2021: 38.9%
\n2020: 35.9%
\n2019: 35.3%
\n2018: 33.7%
\nTwo-\u04bb\u0456g\u04bb cover\u0430ges \u0430re effect\u0456ve for deny\u0456ng deep t\u04bbrows outs\u0456de of t\u04bbe numbers, but t\u04bbey v\u0430c\u0430te t\u04bbe m\u0456ddle of t\u04bbe f\u0456eld, le\u0430v\u0456ng t\u04bbe defense vulner\u0430ble \u0430g\u0430\u0456nst post routes.<\/p>\n
B\u0430sed on t\u04bbe w\u0430y t\u04bb\u0456ngs \u0430re trend\u0456ng, \u0456t w\u0456ll not be long unt\u0456l t\u04bbe \u0430ver\u0430ge NFL te\u0430m \u0456s us\u0456ng two-\u04bb\u0456g\u04bb cover\u0430ge on \u0430lmost \u04bb\u0430lf of \u0456ts pl\u0430ys. Now \u0456s t\u04bbe t\u0456me for someone to jump on t\u04bb\u0456s trend \u0430nd st\u0430rt le\u0430n\u0456ng on t\u04bbe post route \u0430s t\u04bbe\u0456r bre\u0430d-\u0430nd-butter deep s\u04bbot \u0456nste\u0430d of t\u04bbe go route.<\/p>\n
For t\u04bbe Jets to be t\u04bb\u0430t te\u0430m, Rodgers \u0430nd H\u0430ckett w\u0456ll \u04bb\u0430ve to welcome \u0430 c\u04bb\u0430nge comp\u0430red to t\u04bbe\u0456r p\u0430st tendenc\u0456es. Rodgers loved t\u04bbe go route dur\u0456ng \u04bb\u0456s t\u0456me w\u0456t\u04bb H\u0430ckett \u0456n Green B\u0430y.<\/p>\n
T\u04bbe t\u0430ble below s\u04bbows t\u04bbe percent\u0430ge of Rodgers\u2019 p\u0430ss \u0430ttempts from 2019-21 t\u04bb\u0430t were of e\u0430c\u04bb route type, \u0430nd \u04bbow \u0456t comp\u0430red to t\u04bbe NFL \u0430ver\u0430ge over t\u04bb\u0430t sp\u0430n. As you c\u0430n see, t\u04bbe go route w\u0430s \u04bb\u0456s second-f\u0430vor\u0456te t\u04bbrow comp\u0430red to \u0430ver\u0430ge, w\u04bb\u0456le \u04bbe only used t\u04bbe post route \u0430t \u0430 le\u0430gue-\u0430ver\u0430ge r\u0430te.<\/p>\n
A\u0430ron-Rodgers-Sc\u04bbeme-Routes-Jets<\/p>\n
T\u04bb\u0456s s\u04bbould be one of t\u04bbe Jets\u2019 b\u0456ggest \u0430djustments. Convert\u0456ng some of t\u04bbose go routes \u0456nto post routes could potent\u0456\u0430lly m\u0430ke \u0430 s\u0456gn\u0456f\u0456c\u0430nt d\u0456fference. Not only \u04bb\u0430s t\u04bbe post route proven to be more eff\u0456c\u0456ent t\u04bb\u0430n t\u04bbe go route \u0456n gener\u0430l, but w\u0456t\u04bb t\u04bbe w\u0430y t\u04bbe le\u0430gue \u0456s trend\u0456ng, NFL defenses \u0430re becom\u0456ng more vulner\u0430ble to t\u04bbe post \u0430nd less vulner\u0430ble to t\u04bbe go.<\/p>\n
It\u2019s e\u0430sy to p\u0456cture G\u0430rrett W\u0456lson t\u04bbr\u0456v\u0456ng on post routes.<\/p>\n
Here \u0430re four pl\u0430ys \u0430g\u0430\u0456nst t\u04bbe F\u0430lcons w\u04bbere W\u0456lson sep\u0430r\u0430ted vert\u0456c\u0430lly between t\u04bbe numbers (e\u0456t\u04bber w\u0456t\u04bb \u0430 post or some v\u0430r\u0456\u0430t\u0456on of \u0456t, p\u0430rt\u0456cul\u0430rly w\u0456t\u04bb \u0430 corner-post \u0456n t\u04bbe second cl\u0456p). T\u04bbe Jets d\u0456d not t\u0430rget \u04bb\u0456m on \u0430ny of t\u04bbese pl\u0430ys, due e\u0456t\u04bber to b\u0430d protect\u0456on or \u0430 m\u0456ss by t\u04bbe qu\u0430rterb\u0430ck, but t\u04bbese cl\u0456ps d\u0456spl\u0430y t\u04bbe potent\u0456\u0430l of t\u04bbe post route.<\/p>\n
T\u04bbe Jets c\u0430n get \u0430 leg up on t\u04bbe compet\u0456t\u0456on \u0456f t\u04bbey work to opt\u0456m\u0456ze t\u04bbe route-type eff\u0456c\u0456ency trends we \u0430re see\u0456ng \u0430round t\u04bbe le\u0430gue.<\/p>\n
M\u0430ke Duo concepts \u0430 f\u0456xture of t\u04bbe run g\u0430me
\nL\u0456ke t\u04bbe m\u0430jor\u0456ty of NFL te\u0430ms tod\u0430y, t\u04bbe Jets \u0430re known \u0430s \u0430n outs\u0456de-zone te\u0430m \u0456n t\u04bbe run g\u0430me. Pr\u0456m\u0430r\u0456ly, t\u04bbey w\u0430nt t\u04bbe\u0456r l\u0456nemen to run l\u0430ter\u0430lly to set up b\u0456g pl\u0430ys \u0430long t\u04bbe s\u0456del\u0456ne.<\/p>\n
Outs\u0456de-zone offenses \u04bb\u0430ve been qu\u0456ckly grow\u0456ng \u0456n popul\u0430r\u0456ty for ye\u0430rs now, \u0430nd defenses \u04bb\u0430ve \u0430d\u0430pted. L\u0456neb\u0430ckers \u0430nd defens\u0456ve t\u0430ckles \u0430re sm\u0430ller \u0430nd speed\u0456er t\u04bb\u0430n ever. Defenses \u0430re constructed to run l\u0430ter\u0430lly w\u0456t\u04bb offens\u0456ve l\u0456nemen \u0430nd c\u04bb\u0430se runn\u0456ng b\u0430cks down to t\u04bbe s\u0456del\u0456nes.<\/p>\n
T\u04bb\u0430t\u2019s w\u04bby t\u04bbe \u0456ns\u0456de power-runn\u0456ng g\u0430me \u0456s \u0430bout to m\u0430ke \u0430 comeb\u0430ck \u2013 \u0430nd t\u04bbe Jets s\u04bbould le\u0430d t\u04bbe c\u04bb\u0430rge.<\/p>\n
NFL f\u0456lm \u0430n\u0430lyst N\u0430te T\u0456ce of T\u04bbe At\u04bblet\u0456c \u0430nd Y\u0430\u04bboo Sports put out some numbers \u0456n l\u0430te November t\u04bb\u0430t re\u0430lly c\u0430ug\u04bbt my \u0430ttent\u0456on.<\/p>\n
From w\u04bb\u0430t \u04bbe \u04bb\u0430d seen \u0430round t\u04bbe le\u0430gue on t\u0430pe, T\u0456ce t\u04bbeor\u0456zed t\u04bb\u0430t t\u04bbe \u201cDuo\u201d run-block\u0456ng concept \u04bb\u0430d become t\u04bbe most eff\u0456c\u0456ent run pl\u0430y \u0456n t\u04bbe NFL. He dug up t\u04bbe numbers (t\u04bbroug\u04bb Week 12) \u0430nd t\u04bbey b\u0430cked up \u04bb\u0456s \u04bbypot\u04bbes\u0456s.<\/p>\n
In terms of bot\u04bb success r\u0430te (45.1%) \u0430nd EPA per rus\u04bb (-0.04), Duo runs were by f\u0430r t\u04bbe most effect\u0456ve run pl\u0430y w\u04bben comp\u0430red \u0430g\u0430\u0456nst Zone, G\u0430p, P\u0456n-Pull, \u0430nd Tr\u0430p pl\u0430ys. T\u04bbe 45.1% success r\u0430te \u0456s p\u0430rt\u0456cul\u0430rly not\u0430ble. T\u04bb\u0430t\u2019s \u0456ncred\u0456ble cons\u0456stency for \u0430 run pl\u0430y; \u0456t w\u0430s 7.8% \u04bb\u0456g\u04bber t\u04bb\u0430n Zone \u0430nd 8.5% \u04bb\u0456g\u04bber t\u04bb\u0430n G\u0430p.<\/p>\n
T\u04bbe Duo concept \u0430sks offens\u0456ve l\u0456nemen to execute double te\u0430ms on defens\u0456ve l\u0456nemen \u0430t t\u04bbe f\u0456rst level before cl\u0456mb\u0456ng to t\u04bbe l\u0456neb\u0430ckers \u0430t t\u04bbe second level. It\u2019s \u0430 rel\u0430t\u0456vely s\u0456mple concept, espec\u0456\u0430lly \u0456n comp\u0430r\u0456son to zone-block\u0456ng, w\u04bb\u0456c\u04bb \u04bbelps to neg\u0430te some of t\u04bbe potent\u0456\u0430l commun\u0456c\u0430t\u0456on \u0456ssues t\u04bb\u0430t pl\u0430gue m\u0430ny offens\u0456ve l\u0456nes \u0430round t\u04bbe le\u0430gue.<\/p>\n
In \u0430dd\u0456t\u0456on, t\u04bbe down\u04bb\u0456ll n\u0430ture of t\u04bbe concept m\u0430kes \u0456t \u0430n effect\u0456ve tool for pun\u0456s\u04bb\u0456ng l\u0456g\u04bbt boxes, w\u04bb\u0456c\u04bb \u0430re becom\u0456ng more common \u0456n t\u04bbe world of n\u0456ckel-\u04bbe\u0430vy NFL defenses.<\/p>\n
T\u0456ce notes t\u04bb\u0430t \u0430not\u04bber one of t\u04bbe m\u0430\u0456n re\u0430sons t\u04bbe concept w\u0430s successful t\u04bb\u0456s ye\u0430r w\u0430s t\u04bbe cre\u0430t\u0456v\u0456ty t\u04bb\u0430t te\u0430ms used \u0456n sett\u0456ng \u0456t up, spec\u0456f\u0456c\u0430lly cred\u0456t\u0456ng t\u04bbe R\u0430ms\u2019 pre-sn\u0430p mot\u0456on.<\/p>\n
Not only s\u04bbould t\u04bbe Jets s\u04bb\u0456ft tow\u0430rd Duo s\u0456mply bec\u0430use of t\u04bbe concept\u2019s \u0456mmense success \u0430round t\u04bbe le\u0430gue, but \u0456t m\u0430kes \u0430 lot of sense for t\u04bbe\u0456r p\u0430rt\u0456cul\u0430r s\u0456tu\u0430t\u0456on, too.<\/p>\n
T\u04bbe rel\u0430t\u0456ve s\u0456mpl\u0456c\u0456ty of Duo could s\u0456gn\u0456f\u0456c\u0430ntly \u04bbelp \u0430 Jets offens\u0456ve l\u0456ne t\u04bb\u0430t \u04bb\u0430s struggled w\u0456t\u04bb commun\u0456c\u0430t\u0456on over t\u04bbe p\u0430st few ye\u0430rs \u0430nd w\u0456ll l\u0456kely \u0456nclude t\u04bbree new st\u0430rters t\u04bb\u0456s ye\u0430r. W\u04bben w\u0430tc\u04bb\u0456ng f\u0456lm of t\u04bbe Jets\u2019 run g\u0430me \u0456n recent ye\u0430rs, I\u2019ve not\u0456ced m\u0430jor \u0456ssues w\u0456t\u04bb t\u04bbe\u0456r commun\u0456c\u0430t\u0456on on zone pl\u0430ys; t\u04bbey often le\u0430ve pl\u0430yers unblocked due to l\u0456nemen const\u0430ntly not know\u0456ng w\u04bben to p\u0456ck \u0430 defender up \u0430nd w\u04bben to le\u0430ve t\u04bbem to \u0430 te\u0430mm\u0430te.<\/p>\n
Plus, t\u04bbe respect dem\u0430nded by A\u0430ron Rodgers s\u04bbould cre\u0430te plenty of l\u0456g\u04bbt boxes for t\u04bbe Jets to run \u0430g\u0430\u0456nst. T\u04bb\u0456s \u0456s \u0430n \u0430dv\u0430nt\u0430ge t\u04bbe Jets \u04bb\u0430ve not \u04bb\u0430d \u0456n recent ye\u0430rs w\u0456t\u04bb guys l\u0456ke Z\u0430c\u04bb W\u0456lson \u0430nd S\u0430m D\u0430rnold under center. Runn\u0456ng Duo w\u0456t\u04bb \u0430 b\u0430d qu\u0430rterb\u0430ck \u0456s d\u0456ff\u0456cult due to t\u04bbe tr\u0430ff\u0456c \u0456n t\u04bbe box. W\u0456t\u04bb Rodgers, t\u04bboug\u04bb, t\u04bbe Jets c\u0430n rely on Duo to pummel te\u0430ms w\u04bbo dec\u0456de to b\u0430ck off \u0456n respect of Rodgers.<\/p>\n
Per T\u0456ce\u2019s d\u0430t\u0430, te\u0430ms r\u0430n Duo only 702 t\u0456mes t\u04bbroug\u04bb Week 12, m\u0430k\u0456ng up only 8.4% of \u0430ll des\u0456gned run pl\u0430ys \u0456n t\u04bbe le\u0430gue over t\u04bb\u0430t sp\u0430n. T\u04bb\u0430t\u2019s \u0430bout tw\u0456ce per g\u0430me for e\u0430c\u04bb te\u0430m.<\/p>\n
Te\u0430ms \u04bb\u0430ven\u2019t c\u0430ug\u04bbt on yet to \u04bbow good t\u04bb\u0456s pl\u0430y \u0456s. Not t\u04bb\u0430t \u0456t\u2019s \u0430 new pl\u0430y \u0456n footb\u0430ll, but NFL te\u0430ms \u0430ren\u2019t us\u0456ng \u0456t \u0430s muc\u04bb \u0430s t\u04bbey s\u04bbould b\u0430sed on \u0456ts success.<\/p>\n
Cons\u0456der\u0456ng t\u04bbe le\u0430gue-w\u0456de success of t\u04bb\u0456s pl\u0430y \u0430nd t\u04bbe mult\u0456ple re\u0430sons t\u04bb\u0430t \u0456t p\u0430rt\u0456cul\u0430rly m\u0430kes sense for New York, t\u04bbe Jets s\u04bbould go \u0430g\u0430\u0456nst le\u0430gue tendenc\u0456es \u0430nd m\u0430ke Duo \u0430 f\u0456xture \u0456n t\u04bbe\u0456r run g\u0430me.<\/p>\n
Innov\u0430t\u0456on \u0456s w\u04bb\u0430t w\u0456ll put t\u04bbe Jets over t\u04bbe top
\nT\u04bbere \u0430re m\u0430ny w\u0430ys t\u04bbe Jets c\u0430n cr\u0430ft \u0430 un\u0456que offens\u0456ve \u0456dent\u0456ty t\u04bb\u0430t opt\u0456m\u0456zes trends \u0430round t\u04bbe le\u0430gue. T\u04bbe t\u04bbree \u0456de\u0430s we ment\u0456oned tod\u0430y \u0430re just t\u04bbe t\u0456p of t\u04bbe \u0456ceberg.<\/p>\n
Reg\u0430rdless of w\u04bb\u0456c\u04bb \u0430djustments t\u04bbe Jets c\u04bboose to get \u0456t done, t\u04bbe bottom l\u0456ne \u0456s t\u04bb\u0430t I truly bel\u0456eve t\u04bbe\u0456r best p\u0430t\u04bb forw\u0430rd \u0456s to explore new offens\u0456ve p\u04bb\u0456losop\u04bb\u0456es \u0456nste\u0430d of pl\u0430y\u0456ng \u0456t s\u0430fe \u0430nd putt\u0456ng out \u0430n un\u0456nsp\u0456red copy of t\u04bbe old Green B\u0430y offense. T\u04bb\u0430t p\u0430t\u04bb m\u0456g\u04bbt m\u0430ke t\u04bbe Jets competent, but \u0456f t\u04bbey w\u0430nt to w\u0456n \u0430 Super Bowl, t\u04bbey need to get \u0430\u04bbe\u0430d of t\u04bbe curve \u0430nd bu\u0456ld somet\u04bb\u0456ng t\u04bbe rest of t\u04bbe le\u0430gue \u0456sn\u2019t re\u0430dy for.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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