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Film and scheme breakdowns.

DEC-03
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Mike LaFleur's Run Scheme Usage, Compared
Duo, inside zone, and outside zone have carried LaFleur's run games everywhere he's coached — the Cardinals' 2024 scheme mix already looks close.
Aug 15, 20263 min
DEC-04
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The Cardinals' Motion Rate Has Ranked Near the Bottom of the League
LaFleur's Rams offenses lived near the top of the NFL in motion usage — Arizona has lived near the bottom for three straight years.
Aug 15, 20262 min
DEC-07
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The Cardinals' Explosive Play Rate Problem, Regardless of QB
Kyler, backups, doesn't matter — Arizona's explosive play rate has been near the league basement for three years running.
Aug 15, 20262 min
DEC-05
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What 13 Personnel Success in 2025 Means for the Cardinals' TE Room
Both the Cardinals and Rams got their best EPA/play out of 13 personnel in 2025 — and the Rams leaned on it twice as often as anyone else.
Aug 15, 20265 min
DEC-06
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How Do the Cardinals Compare on Under-Center Usage?
The league's best offenses ran the most under-center dropbacks in 2025 — with LaFleur arriving from a Rams offense built that way, where does Arizona stand?
Aug 15, 20262 min
DEC-01
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The Cardinals' Explosive Play Gap, and What LaFleur Did in Just 2 Games
Arizona finished 29 explosive plays and 934 yards behind the Rams in 2025 — but LaFleur's two Rams starts alone produced a third of that gap.
Aug 15, 20266 min
DEC-02
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Should the Cardinals Sign Malik Willis to Run LaFleur's System?
A Shanahan/McVay-tree QB, a Monti Ossenfort connection from Tennessee, and the cap space to make it happen — a limited-sample case for Willis.
Aug 15, 20266 min