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• ISBN: 9781629371696
• ISBN: 1629371696
• Physical Description: xvi, 320 pages : illustrations, charts ; 24 cm
• Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : Independent Pub Group, 2015.

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Formatted Contents Note:

Foreword / Pete Carroll -- Preface/Bill Cowher -- Introduction: What you've been missing all these years -- Get in the game: uncharted territory for fans looking to follow the action -- The 168-hour work week: designing and installing a game plan is a round-the-clock occupation -- The toughest job in sports: what a quarterback really does -- Ground rules: running the football in today's NFL -- There's always a catch: receivers need to be more than just good hands people -- Laying it on the line: why the offensive line makes it all happen -- You say you want an evolution?: the chess match of innovation never stops -- Why 7 doesn't equal 7: the principal differences between 3-4 and 4-3 fronts -- Feel the rush: pressuring and protecting the quarterback is the key to success -- Gotcha covered: how defensive backs do their thing -- What's so special?: the strategy behind special teams deserves your attention -- FBI: football intelligence: teaching the game at the NFL level -- Getting organized: the ideal chain of command in today's front office -- Take your pick: mastering the NFL draft can make of break a franchise -- Pain management: NFL teams must find a way to gain a medical competitive advantage -- Tough call: the biggest obstacle to consistent officiating is the NFL rulebook -- Lies, damn lies, and statistics: why the growing use of analytics is none of those things -- Talk the talk: show off your new football vocabulary -- Become a true student of the game: play-by-play charts, play diagrams, and more.

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