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In this episode, we talk about:

* Rodgers finally signs with the Steelers

* Nick Chubb to the Texans

* Jalen Ramsey trade talk and Jaire Alexander cut. Where do they land?

* Why the game is going away from RPOs to more quick game and play-action

* More spot-drop closed-post coverages

* The death of the basic Y-off 11 personnel offense

* Jim Knowles’ three-high defense

* Designed QB runs are making a comeback

* …and a few more!

Timestamps:

1:40 - Rodgers to Steelers

5:10 - Chubb to Texans

9:00 - Jalen Ramsey/Jaire Alexander on the market

16:13 - Tyler Manes opens

17:43 - CFB moving more toward Tampa (Ohio State’s three-high version)

20:45 - CFB defenses getting smarter?

24:00 - Less Rip/Liz, need for blackboard coverages (spot-drop zones)

28:00 - Stopping Kotelnicki and the Penn State multiple offense

32:22 - The death of Y-off means more 12 personnel

38:30 - Coordinators at Penn State from the Big 12

Follow Tyler:

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In this episode, we talk about:

* The Bills’ plan for Bosa

* Jaire Alexander’s contract and the Packers’ secondary

* Explosive in creativity in the QB Empty run game

* Rise of 12 pers. and the Double Slot/Wing formation

* Dinosaur offenses are back!

* Screen game explosion

* Dash concepts

Time Stamps:

0:00 - Joey Bosa is the new Von Miller/Bills DL

2:40 - Jaire Alexander and the Packers defense

6:00 - Is the Madden Curse real?

8:34 - Dan Casey opens

9:42 - Empty QB Runs

14:25 - 12 personnel trends

15:45 - Defense’s responses to empty

19:15 - Double YY

25:25 - Doing the things that earn scholarships

28:00 - ‘Position-less’ football

30:10 - New generation/evolution of coaching specific players

34:00 - Coaches adapting schemes to fit rosters

38:00 - The Kotelnicki trend

46:10 - Recruits transitioning philosophies

50:00 - Dinosaur offenses

52:28 - Cross block bubble returns/scheming screen game

1:01:23 - Dash/sprint out/boot

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Website: https://www.coachdancasey.com/

X: https://x.com/CoachDanCasey

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In this episode, we talk about:

* NFL Headlines

* The Tush Push survives

* Protector of the Year Award announced

* NFL Trends with Bobby Peters

* Screen design is exploding around the league

* Split-Back Gun Runs and the use of the Pony package are expanding

* Will declared Outside Zone

* Enhancing the checkdowns and Escort Screens

* Is the run game back in vogue for NFL offenses?

* What must Kyle Shanahan do to get the 49ers back on track?

* Will the Chiefs’ offense ever go back to being explosive?

Time stamps:

0:00 Richie Gray/Tush Push

5:20 Bucs sign Desmond Watson

8:45 Protector of the Year Award

13:28 Some sacks are QB stats

14:37 Bobby Peters intro

16:00 Screen Design explosion

19:50 What did KOC add to the Shanahan/McVay scheme

23:00 Coen changing things in Jacksonville from TB

30:35 Lions changing coordinators

33:40 Strong Side run (Will declared lol)

37:03 Zone defense changed the NFL/escort screens

39:08 Chiefs bringing deep ball back?

42:10 Run game expansion?

43:30 San Francisco changes without Deebo and paid Purdy

View all of Bobby’s work at: https://alertthepost.substack.com/

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