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- Toss Sweep with Lead Blocks: The toss sweep, aided by fullback or tight end lead blocks, this play opens the boundary and creates space for big runs, with blockers sealing defenders and clearing the way.
In one such play, Theo Johnson led a toss sweep, sealing the edge and allowing Scataboo to accelerate into open space. The well-orchestrated blocking and motion forced defenders to chase or be cut off.
Key Takeaways: The Giants' Strategic Advantages
Effective Scheme Adaptation: By reverting to gap schemes, pulling linemen, and emphasizing second-level blocking, the Giants have made their run game more consistent.
Quarterback as a Threat: Dart's mobility demands respect, opening running lanes and forcing defenses into tougher decisions.