good dolphin wrote:
Curious Hair wrote:
Ah yes. Can't run a Cover-2 without an excellent three-technique.
Anyway, this year's is shaping up to be "stop demanding that the Bears blitz more/the Bears need to put more pressure on the quarterback."
You have to have some esoteric football language for it to qualify. Dan doesn't choose an area of focus unless he can use "will, sam, mike, three techinique, wide 9" etc. in order to lose 50% of his audience and amaze another 10%. When listeners catch up on the phrase he he moves on to the next term.
I didn't know what a Wide 9 was so I googled it.
http://smartfootball.com/defense/the-so ... -wide-nineQuote:
Apparently the buzzword around the NFL for sounding like you know what you’re talking about is the phrase “wide nine.”
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I hope this is just the first of a lengthy series of posts explaining buzzwords you can say to make it sound like you know about football when you really don't. I for one would find that quite useful.
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