Why won't Zac run on 3rd down!

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(10-18-2022, 11:35 PM)Emeritus Wrote: Well aside from that. This team still can't run the football going into cold weather months.( & Yes that worries me quite a bit)  Now maybe I'm a little old school but I'd think that your running back should be able to get two yards on 3rd & short or at least an opportunity. So lets now talk about this new Zac & Shoot offense. Its absolutely phenomenal if you have a running game because the cornerbacks can't sit on slants and brings the back half in ( Safeties) Now the question is if Zac ,Call & Burrow master it going into week nine with wins and possibly without a reliable running game into mid November... I don't know how it evolves going into the coming weeks but it allows Joe to cook the meal. They went to a form of this last season late but we had  ...
 

They've run the ball at a better YPC clip the last 2 weeks, after adjusting the blocking scheme. 

Burrow is getting better with the short stuff. 

I'd say right now, things are looking much more promising than they were a month ago...hell, even 2 games ago.