The Falcons won’t run a QB sneak, so quit asking

Are you a sicko?

The Falcons just added a quarterback who tore their Achilles less than a year ago, and you’re calling for quarterback sneaks? Let’s ask the 36-year-old to hunker down and put as much weight and pressure as possible onto that right leg and ankle to see if he can push the pile—pure sacrilege.

But Tre’, you protest, the quarterback sneak has a 70%-plus success rate, and studies show the rate has been even better in the modern era! Well, that’s too damn bad, isn’t it? None of those quarterbacks were working with a recently repaired Achilles tendon. The Falcons knew what they were sacrificing when signing Kirk Cousins, and the sneak was one of those sacrifices…

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