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Summer School 2021: Why offenses use scripts to start games

You may have noticed a theme with our Summer School series this offseason.

Over the course of the summer of 2021 we’ve looked at the various ways in which offensive coordinators can use play design to gain tactical or strategic advantages over their defensive counterparts. We’ve looked at the strengths and weaknesses of most popular personnel groupings used by offenses at the NFL level. We’ve looked at just some of the ways in which coordinators can align their skill position players within those groupings, as well as how play designers can construct their formations to force defenses into certain looks.