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Why Isn’t Every Pass Attempt Play-Action?

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The Decline of the Wide Zone in the NFL

The efficiency of run and pass plays kind of go through ebbs and facile. So I think we're seeing that in real time over the last couple of years. And it's because defenses are figuring out a way where they could still defend the run, but linebackers have more time to discern run from past before they have to commit to run defense or past defense.

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