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Message: <blockquote data-quote="mradtke66" data-source="post: 511300" data-attributes="member: 4199">Read-option gone in a short time?  Perhaps.  Probably even likely.  The pistol formation is likely going to show up more and more.  It's nothing but an alignment between shotgun and under-center.  Both literally (regarding where the QB lines up) and philosophically (you can run about 90%, 95% of your standard I-formation running plays.)If you want to split hairs, the Packers ran something Pistol-esque near the end of the Mike Sherman era.  Favre was a yard or two closer to the center in a shotgun, with the backs at a normal depth.  This put the backs behind the quarterback.</blockquote>

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