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After two weeks of the NFL season, the Tennessee Titans‘ option game really caught Matty Brown’s eye. In this video he breaks down four different option plays from the Titans offense. They keep defenses honest and exploit teams straying from their assignments in a keenness to make a play.
The option game forms an exciting part of Mike Mularkey’s multi-faceted exotic smashmouth which utilizes a variety of concepts to run the football. This was readily apparent in the Titans’ week 3 victory over the Seattle Seahawks too.
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