The offense overcame some failures in execution on short yardage plays, and Michael Penix, Jr was having his way with the Arizona defense. Ryan Grubb loves to use misdirection, and Penix is master-class when it comes to selling and executing it.
Overall, the defense looked better than last week when you consider they were facing a much more potent offense with a dual threat QB. The back end made some adjustments to the stacked WR look, and Asa Turner made a big difference in getting guys lined up.
Linebackers in coverage were an issue more so than the last couple weeks, and it seems that —in pass coverage anyway— some of the inside guys look lost at times and are playing “slow.