11-05-2019, 01:03 PM
(11-04-2019, 04:24 PM)Au165 Wrote: I think the wildcard here is Finley. Being his 1st start they don't have any tape on him which is why we have seen a rash of 1st year QB's have success this year versus many of the struggles of second year QB's. On the other hand though Finley could struggle with a blitz heavy Martendale defense.
If I am Taylor and I have Auden Tate and AJ Green with a rookie QB, if I am getting cover 0 Looks I am checking to max protection and 9 routes and letting my big receivers go up and make big plays.
Not to mention he looked good moving in and out of the pocket in the pre-season buying time with his eyes up surveying the field..Easier to throw those short passes many times outside the pocket. AD just made a living getting balls batted down..
Still going to come down to the D getting a few more stops to get off the field with the Ravens deep in their own end. Seems like the D has rarely been able to flip the field this year to help out the O...
