The Steelers’ run game has been under the spotlight, seeking that extra gear for awhile now. And with every week, discussions spark about what could be the next tweak to rejuvenate the Steelers’ approach. While Matt Canada, the offensive coordinator, has his signature touch of pre-snap motion, there’s a fresh wave across the league that he’s yet to tap into – and it could be a nice bullet to add to the chamber.
That trend? Motioning the tight end on a pre-snap jet sweep-like, especially on split-zone and duo runs.
Now, let’s be clear: I’m not hopping onto this bandwagon just because every Tom, Dick, and Harry in the NFL is doing it.