I don't think that's what's happening. They don’t even try. They run 5 yd hitch routes on 3rd & 7. It’s not qbs fault not receivers faults not even OCs fault because they’re all sandboxed into routes 10 yds or less. Lester didn't run this at WM but Ferentz hired him SPECIFICALLY so he would...
I cannot come up with any other possible reason for refusing to incorporate basic high school-level dagger/flood/levels concepts in the playbook.
Someone on this forum mentioned that somehow the passing game has regressed since Petras/Padilla. Incredible, but true, and who was OC during those...
I just don't understand why? Why is he so averse to modernizing the passing scheme? Even if it resulted in 6 more INTs / yr there's absolutely no way having some semblance of a pass game wouldn't make up for it.
Ferentz has optimized for the floor instead of the ceiling for the sake of 7 wins...