Alabama's WR screen pass the ultimate weapon

[Catch Prothro]

Anatomy of Alabama's WR screen pass and how it's become the ultimate weapon

By Andrew Gribble | agribble@al.com
Published September 10, 2014, 04:34:29 AM

A detailed examination of how the Crimson Tide keeps picking up big gains with short, quick passes. Read more...

If Alabama figures out an easy, efficient way to pick up first downs against its opponent, it has no shame running the same exact play over and over again.

And again.

And again....


Quick to develop and simple in operation, the wide receiver screen exposes defenses that stack the box with eight or more defenders or play soft coverage on Alabama's wide receivers. Or both.  

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[Catch Prothro]

This quote from Saban sounds like he's very happy with Kiffin and the offense:

Saban said[,] "I think the utilization of formations to put the guys into places is really the thing that is philosophically what I've always wanted to do.

"We're doing a really good job of that this year offensively."

[hscoach]

I don't expect it this week, but in a game or two after watch for the fake hitch screen and the blocking rec running past the defenders.

[Catch Prothro]

I don't expect it this week, but in a game or two after watch for the fake hitch screen and the blocking rec running past the defenders.

You know it's coming.   

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