Double Teams and the Run Game
Since the update a couple weeks ago, some runs seem to break out and work better, but overall it still feels off. Like the success of a run is mostly dependent on random collisions. I mostly use a...
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Here is an example clip of Michigan:
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/b62-xfSRZ5E
On this play you can see that the center and left guard are executing their double team to push to the linebacker on the left (cant see enough of the field to tell the formation strength). They form a wall as they push the DT and eventually crowd the linebacker out of the play,
The right guard and right tackle execute a double team toward the Mike. They get excellent initial push, but the right tackle wasnt ready for the guard to leave and loses playside leverage, but the RG squares up the Mike very well. They create enough space for a 4 yard run though and look where the DT is standing when he finally gets free, three yards down field.
