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Problem is when you take the “we’re gonna run the ball to take the pressure off the QB” approach you wind up doing the opposite against good defenses. See Michigan and LSU as prime examples of that approach not working. Good defenses shut that **** down and you’re in 2nd and 3rd and long all the...

Chicken or the egg.

He made the OL look worse with his inability to deal with pressure and a messy pocket and his inability to process information quickly under duress. Guys like that get sacked a lot no matter how good their OL is.

Exactly! It’s the biggest thing that separates out the gym shorts camp warriors from the guys who get it done in games. You can be the biggest fastest strongest armed guy in town. But if you can’t process info quickly under incredible duress while moving around and keeping your eyes off the...

A few months ago, I mentioned one play in the spring game that made Jarren stand out to me. He kept his eyes downfield, sensed pressure, made a very subtle non-panicky move to avoid the pressure, then delivered a strike. The ability to feel the rush and make subtle quick moves to avoid it...