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Beating The Chargers: Three Plays To Attack Their Defense

Splash plays. Every team wants them but how do they happen? This article is going to look at the defense of the upcoming opponent focusing on the three big plays they allowed the previous or recent weeks. It’ll take a look at the whole play including details such as personnel, formations, blocking schemes and route combinations. As a follow up to each play, there will be the Steelers Scenario identifying the player or players who could benefit by running similar plays.

Week 11 Opponent – Los Angeles Chargers

Game reviewed vs New England Patriots

Play One

Q1 10:08 – 3rd and 7 from the NWE28

New England – 11 personnel

Los Angeles – Dime, Cover 2 Man

The Patriots line up with three receivers to the right and with one in the tight slot in the left.