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CHFF: Patriots vs. Steelers Game of the Week
Yup, they’re picking the Steelers too. The Power of Hoodie compels me to mention this…
The Patriots this year allow opposing passers to complete 70.17 percent of their attempts. How inept is that effort? In the entire history of the NFL, only one other team has allowed opposing passers to complete more than 70 percent of their passes over the course of an entire season: the 2007 Lions (70.20).
Patriots Defensive Back Snap Graph
https://www.patspropaganda.com/patriots-defensive-back-snap-graph/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGKULJQnOsE
Pats Tight Ends Coach Brian Ferentz talks well… Tight Ends.
https://www.patspropaganda.com/pats-tight-ends-coach-brian-ferentz-talks-well/
This season I’ve dedicated myself to focusing on the defensive personnel and strategy that the Patriots are using. I’ve kept track of formations. I’ve charted snap percentages. And I’ve enjoyed every minute of it.
It has been an education and I’m happy to share some attempted insight at just what the Patriots have tried to do on defense that has left them with a 6-2 record, yet a poorly ranked defense.
I bust out the defensive snap percentage charts and provide a break down of the three levels of the Belichick 2.0 Pats Defense after the jump…
Frenz: Patriots -Steelers Matchups
Erik does a great job breaking down the matchups, with pictures!
I think FatHead is really missing out on a golden opportunity here.
