Splash plays. Every team wants them but how do they happen? This article is going to look at the upcoming defense of the upcoming opponent focusing on the three biggest plays they allowed the previous week. 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 8 Opponent – Indianapolis Colts
Game reviewed vs Denver Broncos
Play One
Q1 – 3rd and 10 from their own 11
Denver – 11 personnel
Indianapolis– Dime defense, Cover 1
Denver has two receivers left and one to the right.