Intelligence and studying film sounds like a must in this offense. Also, a lot depends on the OL doing their jobs. I think we are going to start to be excited about Miami's offense once again. Grier's job is to continue to feed playmakers on our defense through the draft and free agency. I would hate it to finally get a good offense only to see the defense not do their jobs.
Barry Jackson (Miami Herald) wrote:
“It’s wide zone from a typical run scheme, but we do a lot of inside zone,” Mostert said. “There’s several different ways that we can attack the defense. When it comes to wide zone reads and stuff like that, you really have to just make your mark and that’s putting your foot in the ground and getting up field.
“You can’t just be a running back in the league; you have to also understand the blocking scheme, and if a lot of running backs tell you differently then they’re foolish on their part. With this offense, you definitely have to understand the blocking scheme and what the defensive front is and how the linebackers overplay the run and how do you counterbalance that.”
Barry Jackson (Miami Herald) wrote:
(Former ESPN fantasy analyst KC) Joyner told me that “one key for the Dolphins will be to get their running backs up to speed on reading defenses, especially on zone plays, as this system only works if you have backs capable of taking advantage of the blocking opportunities a zone scheme provides to them.
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