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The Seahawks, 49ers & the Pistol formation

With the Seahawks matching up this week with Colin Kaepernick's San Francisco 49er offense, I thought it was important to talk a little bit about the Pistol formation.

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The schematics of a questionable fake punt

On Sunday night, there were two teams that ran fake punts in their respective games: The 49ers playing on the road against the Patriots, and the Seahawks playing in Canada against the Bills.

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Gap control & assignment discipline in run defense

I have commented in recent articles that Seattle's drop-off in run defense this season has had mostly to do with blown assignments, specifically when linebackers have not maintained good gap...

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Russell Wilson's mobility & accuracy on the run

Though Wilson's pocket play was fairly ugly at the beginning of the season, at this point in the year, Wilson's movement ability is actually one of his biggest weapons.

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Gap discipline & an 8-man front vs. the run

While I actually thought the run defense looked a little bit better against Chicago than it had in the previous couple of weeks, the question still remains: What has been going on with this?

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The Seahawks' game-winning drive in OT, part II

A breakdown of the final couple of plays from the Seahawks' OT win in Chicago.

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The Seahawks' game-winning drive in OT, part I

The read-option is a play that we've broken down here a few times and it's something that the Seahawks are using situationally to exploit over-aggressive defenses or just to simply provide a different look to teams.

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999 (Go) Routes on the Wall

A breakdown of what, to me, may have been the most crucial play of the game.

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Seahawks Roster: Evaluating The Defense, Part I

There's been a lot of concern expressed about this Seattle defense in recent weeks, and for good reason.

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An evaluative rant on Russ Wilson & the rookie QBs

Okay, back to football... Let's start with Russell Wilson.

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