In the preseason, we broke down four key concepts from Buffalo Bills offensive coordinator Rick Dennison’s playbook: Outside zone running, Inside zone running, Texas, Flanker Drive. The season has borne out what we expected to see from Dennison - following the blueprints used by Mike Shanahan and Gary Kubiak, he’s calling a run-heavy West Coast Offense. The offense relies heavily on personnel groupings that feature tight ends and fullbacks, and it uses play action and bootlegs for misdirection.
Earlier this year, it seemed like Tyrod Taylor was struggling to run Dennison’s offense, especially the quick passing concepts that came off of three step drops.