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Detroit Lions’ Offensive Line: A Pleasant Surprise?
Published: August 28, 2009
His first paragraph gives most Lions fans the hope we've been looking for over the past decade: An offensive line that actually works!
Last season, the Lions attempted to incorporate a zone blocking system that relied more on finesse than pure strength. In the zone blocking system, the idea was to hold the line of scrimmage and stretch out the defense and hope the running back finds a crease to run through.
Offensive Coordinator Scott Linehan has done away with the zone blocking system and is incorporating more of a "smash mouth" blocking system. Here, the line surges forward, pushing the defense back on it's heels two yards back. Instead of waiting and reacting to the defense, the idea is to allow the offensive line attack the defense and dictate where the play is going...
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