In the first part of this series, we covered the base running offense and formation that head coach Chip Kelly uses, first in his time as head coach at the University of Oregon, then with the Philadelphia Eagles, and now with the 49ers.
Briefly, the base offense flows through the inside zone running play. Everything revolves around getting the defense to remain in their base defense. When defenses cheat to take away what Kelly’s offense does best, he’ll install a new wrinkle here and there build on the successes of the previous series or games.
There have been numerous concerns that Kelly has failed to evolve the offense beyond anything he used to running.