How Do the Buffalo Bills’ Running Backs Affect the No-Huddle Offense?

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Published: June 16, 2009

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... end Keith McKeller, designed by offensive coordinator Ted Marchibroda, and run to perfection by Jim Kelly, the K-Gun is constantly at the forefront of Bills fans' minds when thinking about how an offensive coordinator will call his games.

Fans remember Kelly slinging the ball down the field to wide receivers Andre Reed, James Lofton, and Don Beebe. They clamor for those days to return, and perhaps this year they will.

However, due to limitations, the no-huddle offense will not be completely pass-based.

The no-huddle offense is built around running a series of plays called by the quarterback at the line of scrimmage, removing the traditional huddle. Hence the name. The intent is to catch the defense off guard and tired, especially later in a half or towards the end of a long drive.

However, that does not necessarily mean that it has to be based around the pass. The Bills want to build their offense around a power running game. That is the way head coach Di...

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