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<blockquote data-quote="Pokerbrat2000" data-source="post: 885645" data-attributes="member: 7261"><p><a href="https://www.packersnews.com/videos/sports/nfl/packers/2020/10/22/xs-and-os-leroy-butler-9-21-20-difference-blitzes/3721528001/" target="_blank">https://www.packersnews.com/videos/sports/nfl/packers/2020/10/22/xs-and-os-leroy-butler-9-21-20-difference-blitzes/3721528001/</a></p><p></p><p>Not sure how many of you watch the Weekly "X's and O's" with Tom and LeRoy. This weeks was interesting in that they broke down the Bucs Blitz and the Packers Blitz on 2 specific plays. While I think they needed to talk more "in general" and state that one can't conclude a lot from just watching a single play, I came away with a few observations and am interested in hearing what others think.</p><p></p><p>First, the Bucs Blitz. The speed of their linebackers on this particular play did us in. Jamaal Williams totally took the wrong angle to try and block the first guy and even if he blocks him the second LB uses his speed to get by Bahk and gets the sack. Further, during the play, none of the Packer receivers had sufficiently worked themselves open.</p><p></p><p>Second, Packers Blitz. Our linebackers seem to rely more on power and finesse (stunts), but on this particular play, neither worked. If Gary was running a stunt to the inside, he never got home and while this play might work if coverage is solid, Brady found Gronk pretty quick. I also enjoy listening to LeRoy talk about what Amos and Savage should have done on the play, as well as them point out that 2 other receivers were open. I always enjoy listening to LeRoy and have wondered why he isn't coaching.</p><p></p><p>Again, I realize that this was just 2 plays during an entire game. But much like the outcome of the game, we saw an offense that not only couldn't handle the blitz, but couldn't get their receivers open quick enough, even if Aaron had a bit more time. Whereas the Bucs not only picked up our blitz, their receivers did a good job of getting themselves open.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Pokerbrat2000, post: 885645, member: 7261"] [URL]https://www.packersnews.com/videos/sports/nfl/packers/2020/10/22/xs-and-os-leroy-butler-9-21-20-difference-blitzes/3721528001/[/URL] Not sure how many of you watch the Weekly "X's and O's" with Tom and LeRoy. This weeks was interesting in that they broke down the Bucs Blitz and the Packers Blitz on 2 specific plays. While I think they needed to talk more "in general" and state that one can't conclude a lot from just watching a single play, I came away with a few observations and am interested in hearing what others think. First, the Bucs Blitz. The speed of their linebackers on this particular play did us in. Jamaal Williams totally took the wrong angle to try and block the first guy and even if he blocks him the second LB uses his speed to get by Bahk and gets the sack. Further, during the play, none of the Packer receivers had sufficiently worked themselves open. Second, Packers Blitz. Our linebackers seem to rely more on power and finesse (stunts), but on this particular play, neither worked. If Gary was running a stunt to the inside, he never got home and while this play might work if coverage is solid, Brady found Gronk pretty quick. I also enjoy listening to LeRoy talk about what Amos and Savage should have done on the play, as well as them point out that 2 other receivers were open. I always enjoy listening to LeRoy and have wondered why he isn't coaching. Again, I realize that this was just 2 plays during an entire game. But much like the outcome of the game, we saw an offense that not only couldn't handle the blitz, but couldn't get their receivers open quick enough, even if Aaron had a bit more time. Whereas the Bucs not only picked up our blitz, their receivers did a good job of getting themselves open. [/QUOTE]
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