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" This stereotype as Marcus Mariota as a spread quarterback that just runs read options all the time, that's ridiculous. "
Jon Gruden
Options
Quarterback
Ridiculous
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" I show up in a playoff game, I have my sideline sheet. I can't even spit plays out, I get so excited. I mean, you get nervous. These are critical, do-or-die situations. Third down and 1, Red Zone, what do I call? Two minute drill? Are we going to go no huddle? These are decisions that you wrestle with. "
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" I break down the tape like I'm a quality-control coach, just like I was with the Packers in 1992. I break it down by hand, every play. "
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" I like being with the quarterbacks. I like calling the plays. "
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