[NU Sports] QB change possible ?

[Sportsbiz]

Amazingly timely to our discussion of the benefits of the wildcat here is a
SI writer's take on the myths and realities of the formation.  Very
interesting:

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/dave_hyde/10/21/wildcat/index.html?xid=siextra_newsletter102109

Mark

On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 11:56 AM, Dennis W. Brandt <tbng at comcast.net> wrote:

> I think what Fitz was getting at in that quote is the possibility to use
>>> Persa in a "Wildcat" formation equivalent in the red zone, which we've
>>> actually seen a few times this year (although it typically gains a couple
>>> yards and he's pulled for Kafka).
>>>
>>
>> Is there anyone in the world who's been fooled when Persa came in like
>> that?  Have any of those plays gained more than a yard or two?
>>
>
> The Philadelphia Eagles have run the wildcat all season, and it has hardly
> every worked there either.  What I've seen of the wildcat in either college
> or pro is that it's a failure because everyone knows what's coming next,
> whether it's Persa or Vick lining up at quarterback.
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