We’ve been slacking a bit with our film breakdowns the past few weeks here at TOJ, so we are hitting you with a double dose in the next 24 hours. In this article, I will look at all of Greg McElroy’s dropbacks from his first NFL action this past Sunday. Chris Gross will also provide his regular terrific defensive film breakdown shortly after.
On to McElroy…
1. 2nd and 6 at ARZ 43 yard line – Incomplete To Stephen Hill - The Jets ran a stop and go on each side of the formation out of a standard 2 wide receiver, one tight end look. Jeremy Kerley was out to the right and Hill was out to the left with Cumberland working over the middle. Pre-snap Kerley faced press coverage from Patrick Peterson and Hill had William Gay playing about 7 yards off him. The Cardinals had a one-high safety look, with three linebackers dropping into coverage in the middle of the field, taking away the deep in-route from Cumberland. McElroy makes the right read here but instead of floating the ball deep, he sh...
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PLAYERS:
Greg McElroy,
Stephen Hill,
Jeremy Kerley,
Patrick Peterson,
William Gay,
Jeff Cumberland,
Chaz Schilens,
Konrad Reuland,
Mark Sanchez,
Brandon Moore,
Kahlil Bell,
Bilal Powell
TEAMS: New York Jets, Arizona Cardinals, Stanford Cardinal
TEAMS: New York Jets, Arizona Cardinals, Stanford Cardinal
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