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<blockquote data-quote="TJV" data-source="post: 483595" data-attributes="member: 4300"><p><span style="color: #141414"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">I too disagree with the “legitimate wins” idea. The 49ers are 5-2 with </span></span><span style="color: #141414"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">Kaepernick </span></span><span style="color: #141414"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">starting and although I didn’t watch each of those games I’m confident sayting each was a <em>team</em> win or loss. Kaepernick looks pretty damn good to me and the fact he took - and kept - Smith’s job is telling. Of course Rodgers is more experienced and the better QB but it’s not going to be a “QB on QB” contest. As I posted previously I think the key is the Packers’ OL and how well they can protect Rodgers. McCarthy can help control the 9ers rush with his play calling but it will be up to the OL to make it work. </span></span> <span style="color: #141414"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">I don’t mean this specifically for this game but if I were a DC in the NFL and faced an offense which uses the read option, I’d instruct my players to hammer the QB, within the rules, on every read option and "pitch option" play, even if he hands the ball off or pitches it. If teams want to consistently use their QBs as RBs (as opposed to just scrambling when protection brakes down) I’d treat them as RBs. Beyond that, as far as I know any player on a running play who doesn’t have QB protection can be hit (as a potential blocker) so I'd have the defenders "run through" the QB/RB on the way toward the ball carrier, again within the rules. I’m surprised we haven’t seen more of that in the league this year and I’ll be even more surprised if we don’t see more of it next year. </span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TJV, post: 483595, member: 4300"] [COLOR=#141414][FONT=Tahoma]I too disagree with the “legitimate wins” idea. The 49ers are 5-2 with [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#141414][FONT=Tahoma]Kaepernick [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#141414][FONT=Tahoma]starting and although I didn’t watch each of those games I’m confident sayting each was a [I]team[/I] win or loss. Kaepernick looks pretty damn good to me and the fact he took - and kept - Smith’s job is telling. Of course Rodgers is more experienced and the better QB but it’s not going to be a “QB on QB” contest. As I posted previously I think the key is the Packers’ OL and how well they can protect Rodgers. McCarthy can help control the 9ers rush with his play calling but it will be up to the OL to make it work. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#141414][FONT=Georgia] [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#141414][FONT=Tahoma]I don’t mean this specifically for this game but if I were a DC in the NFL and faced an offense which uses the read option, I’d instruct my players to hammer the QB, within the rules, on every read option and "pitch option" play, even if he hands the ball off or pitches it. If teams want to consistently use their QBs as RBs (as opposed to just scrambling when protection brakes down) I’d treat them as RBs. Beyond that, as far as I know any player on a running play who doesn’t have QB protection can be hit (as a potential blocker) so I'd have the defenders "run through" the QB/RB on the way toward the ball carrier, again within the rules. I’m surprised we haven’t seen more of that in the league this year and I’ll be even more surprised if we don’t see more of it next year. [/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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