COACHING TAPE – WEEK 14 (12/11/08)

SAINTS OFFENSE VS. FALCONS DEFENSE

Saints ran 62 offensive plays, and had 414 total yards
Saints much more balanced in their play breakdown: 33 called passes / 29 called runs
Babineaux immediately stood out on film for the Falcons defense: Strong at the point of attack, Good lateral movement
Bush 43 yards on 1st + 10 came out of 1 back / 3 WR personnel, Delay action in the backfield with TE Shockey releasing off the LOS as if he’s running a route – Pass action to set up the run game
Bush beat LB Boley on his 5 yard TD catch – Saints spread the field to dictate the matchup
Saints had success running the ball out of pass looks, They utilized a lot of delay action, OL pass sets and Shockey “easy” release
Payton a terrific play caller: Shockey 21 yards in the second quarter a great example, Playing [...]

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