Mike Tomlin
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Bob Newsall would tell me right before the snap, we'd have little signals down and out.
The stop and go was our favorite route, like Calvin Austin the other day.
The little stop and go route.
If you time it right, you go about five steps, you come back for the ball right as the quarterback is pump faking, and then you go deep.
If you ever find yourself in a slip-slidy football game, that'll work every time.
I feel like I'd be hurt on multiple different occasions.
Yeah, we would have come in.
We would have targeted you, I think, in those games.
But here's the thing.
He's doing this regularly.
He also said the early shot down the field to Metcalf in Baltimore was
was off script clearly he's very comfortable at this point of his career choreographing the offense for himself and that's great it's not all it is but he's doing it enough and he's doing it effectively
Here's another key.
I saw a great interview with Tom Brady a while ago that I remember talking about right when it happened.
These are plays that you'll never hear about, you'll never read about.
Nobody's going to write about the play of the game as the quarterback getting out of a horrible play at the line of scrimmage, maybe a catastrophic play, and getting a yard or two.
Or getting a nothing play, an incompletion.
How about checking out of a catastrophic play into an incompletion?
Nobody's sitting up in the press box saying, that was the play of the game.
But you know what?