The Carolina Panthers love running out of jumbo sets in short yardage situations. Whenever the ball gets close to the goal line, Norv likes to send out the hog mollies to try to grind out those final yards.
He should stop doing that.
Sunday’s game against the Cleveland Browns provided the perfect juxtaposition of smash mouth football with creative play designs and their varying success in the red zone . The Panthers first run inside the five yard line came out of this formation.
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Wide receiver D.