Xs and Os: The Denver Pick Plays

[WhiteWhale]

Originally Posted by Ragged Robin

EVERY TEAM who has a bunch formation in their playbook (aka ALL 32 OF THEM) run designed rub routes. The sole reason they exist is to beat man coverage. Please watch more football before going full reerun. "hurrdurr well you must love the broncos because I don't know what a rub route is."

I've felt (since watching Favre's packers) that WR's are allowed WAY too much intentional contact on these routes.

It is what it is though. There's something hypocritical about watching fans of a team coached by Andy Reid bitching about this.