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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Pack-12" data-source="post: 574483" data-attributes="member: 9611">Nobody is saying they LOVE Lacy running in shotgun or that that's the only type of running play we should do or even that we should do it more often.  All anyone here has done is challenge the BS idea that some have been spewing that our problems with running the ball were that we were running from shotgun too often or that we weren't running it well from shotgun.  That idea is FALSE.  Our problems with running the ball this year have been that we were running ineffectively from behind center.You ask "How many times this year has Lacy been tackled behind the line of scrimmage or minimal gain when taking ball from shotgun?"  well the answer is not as many times as he has on runs from behind center.  Not even close.  The problem that needs to be fixed is we need to run it better from behind center not more often.  If every run is getting stuffed so they spread the defense out and run a draw from shotgun that works that isn't a bad thing and that's what has been happening a lot this year.</blockquote>

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