FLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- When Christian Hackenberg receives a playcall from the sideline, it could sound something like this:
"Blast to Joker right 'X' motion 372 'R' Slant spacing."
It's a base pass play in Jon Gruden's version of the West Coast offense, known for its complicated verbiage. He taught the system years ago to New York Jets offensive coordinator John Morton, who introduced it to the team in April.
Hello, crash course.
Veteran quarterbacks say it takes years to master the West Coast offense.