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Sorry, poor choice of words. By tossing it to the running backs, I meant throwing short passes, not pitch out outside runs, but that was definitely how it read. Spread the field. Line up five wide with a RB in the slot. Screen options and quick pass options abound. If we can’t run the ball...

Bolded is my initial take as well. Same time, tossing it to the backs is a good way to neutralize a pass rush. Be creative. I think it's a bit of both, need backs to block, but also need to find ways to get the ball out of QB hands quickly and shovel passes, screens, quick RB chip/flat...