Ben Solak
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Zone, I'm 16th.
I'm an average quarterback.
To me, that's very standard.
Play action versus non-play action?
Yeah.
If anybody out here was thinking that Sam Donald was not a play action quarterback, we saw what made him successful in Minnesota.
I know they didn't run a ton of play action, but it was a big part of their offense.
And then obviously here in Seattle, it's a Kubiak offense.
They are showing you formations and personnel and run plays with the whole intent of getting to big play action pass.
That's the philosophy.
Pressure on pressure is the one, right?
Like...
When you get these three matches in the postseason where it's a divisional opponent, one of the things that really ends up mattering is just the level of comfort you have with the other guy.
You know more than just what the film is telling you, but you've played him multiple times.
You've got narratives and you've got storylines.
You have a relationship with the opposing team.
You can get a better feel for how they're going to do their changes and what they want to get to.
And just if you're Jared Verse and you're Byron Young and you're Puna Ford and you're Kobe Turner,
I mean, you are just every single day you're sitting in the meeting room going through the clicker going like, we are going to, you know, absolutely embarrass this dude on national television, right?
Like you just, that you, you, Cam Curl was on the podcast, the whatever, I don't know the name of it, but Skip Bayless and I keep to leave and Jay Gruden and have whatever.