Texans soak up zone scheme

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A top priority for the Texans this season is to execute a balanced attack with equal amounts of passing and rushing. Passing wasn t a problem last season. The quarterback tandem of Matt Schaub and Sage Rosenfels helped the Texans average 234.4 passing yards per game, which ranked 11th in the league. The run game was a different story. The Texans 99.1 yards rushing per game ... [link]

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Zone Blocking Schemes: Video Tutorial Part 2
Published 5/14/2008 by Stephanie Stradley at FanHouse
... I've been told by the Houston Texans that they will be increasing the amount of football-technical information on their team website. A recent example is this article describing zone blocking schemes, and the ...

Zoning in on Gibbs' zone blocking
Published 5/15/2008 by ATL_eagle (noreply@blogger.com) at Eagle in Atlanta -- atleagle.com
... former BC consultant and Jags mentor Alex Gibbs continues his sojourn around football, his once secretive and protected techniques on zone blocking are becoming much more documented. My fellow Fanhouse blogger Stephanie Stradley found these videos on zone blocking related to Gibbs move to the Texans. Both are informative and give insight into the philosophies Jags is using at BC. Here is an article on Gibbs' work in Houston.

Monday Notes: Mandatory Minicamp Begins Tomorrow
Published 5/19/2008 by Sean Yuille at Pride Of Detroit: Front Page Posts
... and an article about the zone blocking scheme.  What does this have to do with the Lions?  Well, Detroit is switching to a zone blocking scheme this season, so it may be good to read up and learn about the philosophy. ...

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