MatchQuarters by Cody Alexander

MatchQuarters by Cody Alexander

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UCLA dipped into the '20 Dolphins playbook for their Week 0 game against Hawaii.

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Cody Alexander
Sep 01, 2021
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Last season, the Dolphins took the NFL by storm, running what I refer to as a TAG pressure. The design of the blitz is to send more numbers than the protection can handle. Instead of trying to jam players into the box, the defense uses the offense’s protection against itself. As a result, someone somewhere is going to be free.

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