What other teams should run the Wildcat like Miami? - NFL

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The Wildcat, in Three Parts
Published 10/11/2008 by Doug Farrar at N/A
... , and thoughts on which other teams are equipped to run it (we wrote about the similarities/differences between the Wildcat and Oakland's zone-read option ...

Wildcat can work for the Redskins
Published 10/12/2008 by Anthony Brown at Hog Heaven
... says Horton. Portis has completed three passes in his career, all of them for touchdowns. Randle El completed 19 passes in his career. Four have been for touchdowns, including a pass to Chris Cooley against Philadelphia last Sunday. Horton’s story Wildcat is effective because all four options look the same is up on ESPN.com. (Hat tip to footballoutsiders.com for pointing me to it.) Horton explains why the wildcat works, how to defend it, and which teams could run it successfully. Go take a look. We’ll be here ...

Will the Jets Go Wild(cat)?
Published 10/17/2008 by Bassett at thejetsblog.com
... Gary Horton from Scouts Inc. wrote an article recently about who he thinks have the personnel to run the Wildcat, and the Jets name isn’t in the list.  Even so, they do have a number of the pieces.  Faneca can run pulling blocks, Brad Smith and Chansi Stucker are throwing options while, Thomas Jones is a grinder (would likely take the snaps) and Leon is the ‘quick outside option who can turn the cormer while Dustin Keller can get up the seam.  Most concerning is Jones ability to actually churn for hard yards and get them, as he’s still below a ...