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Still, a three touchdown difference over 11 games would have been the difference between 72nd and 37th (I must have misread the numbers). Yes, a higher red zone touchdown percentage is always better than a low one but it can be a misleading statistic. I mean when three of the top 6 and 4 of the...

They did run a “sorta” triple option last year but instead of a pitch it was an actual forward pass. They had some success with it but it’s one of those things you have to set up.

A lot of those inside zone runs were read plays where King handed the ball instead of keeping. He has to get better at the zone read for the running game to function at a high level

Miami scored 26 red zone touchdowns on 43 red zone possessions in 2020. That's a 60% red zone touchdown percentage. They kicked 13 red zone field goals. If just three of those field goals were converted into touchdowns it would have bumped Miami into the top 15 teams nationally. The difference...

You hit the nail on the head with the last paragraph. Triple option teams go for it on fourth down more than anyone else. They’re confident that they can always get those 2-3 yards. Their deliberate style also shortens games so scoring 7 instead of 3 is an even bigger difference when you’re...

Miami was 17th in red zone scoring percentage last year so it’s really just a matter of turning a couple of field goals into touchdowns.