A quarterback can do his job and still lose the game. Mark Schofield reviews the film each week, looking for the throw of the week, and despite Cleveland’s loss, Josh McCown to Duke Johnson takes this week’s award. The Cleveland Browns dropped to 1-3 after their 30-27 loss in San Diego to the Chargers. However,…
A big gain isn’t always a scoring play, or even a game-winning play. But when C.J. Spiller ended the proceedings Sunday night, Mark Schofield ran to the film room to break it down. Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints were desperately wanting their first win of the season Sunday night when they hosted the…
Trick plays are fun. Every weekend something deserves the breakdown treatment. Welcome to the first ITP Fake of the Week. And who better to appear in the debut piece than the masters of trick plays: Boise State and Brett Rypien’s ruse. Early in the second quarter, Brett Rypien and the Boise State Broncos face 4th and 1 on the Hawaii…
The Florida Gators have rocketed up the rankings after a convincing victory over Mississippi. Mark Schofield explains that getting on the board first was key, as Florida opened the scoring and never let up. Twenty-fifth ranked Florida welcomed #3 Mississippi to the Swamp Saturday night in only the second meeting between these schools with both ranked in the…
Football is littered with specialized terminology. From punt gunner to 0 technique, commentators and writers rarely get to explain everything you need to know before the next play. Inside The Pylon’s glossary takes you inside part of the game you may be missing. Hip Fluidity Hip Fluidity is a key physical trait for cornerbacks and other pass…