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Cowboys' Playoff Hopes Diminish After Vikings Loss and Red Zone Woes

Originally Published 28 days ago — by Dallas Cowboys | Official Site of the Dallas Cowboys

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The Vikings' aggressive blitzing strategy caused significant trouble for the Cowboys' offense, leading to a 34-26 loss as Prescott faced the highest pressure rate since 2022, impacting his performance and contributing to the defeat.

49ers vs. Packers: Key Adjustments and Challenges Ahead

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Niners Nation

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The San Francisco 49ers face a crucial game against the Green Bay Packers and may need to adjust their defensive strategy, particularly by increasing their blitz rate, due to the potential absence of star pass-rusher Nick Bosa. The 49ers' defense struggled in a recent loss to the Seattle Seahawks, partly due to a lack of pressure on the quarterback. With Packers quarterback Jordan Love showing vulnerability to blitzes this season, the 49ers might need to deviate from their usual strategy to improve their playoff chances.

Steve McQueen Withdraws from Camerimage Amid Director's Sexist Remarks

Originally Published 1 year ago — by IndieWire

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Director Steve McQueen has withdrawn from the Camerimage film festival in Poland after the festival director made sexist remarks. McQueen's film "Blitz" was set to open the festival, and he was to be honored as a guest. Camerimage is known as an important event in the lead-up to the Oscars.

Brock Purdy's Blitz-Busting Brilliance Leads 49ers to Victory over Giants

Originally Published 2 years ago — by NBC Sports Bay Area

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Quarterback Brock Purdy led the San Francisco 49ers to a 30-12 victory over the New York Giants, completing 25 of 37 passes for a career-high 310 yards and two touchdowns. Despite facing a blitz-heavy approach from the Giants, Purdy adjusted as the game progressed and found success with decisive throws to his playmakers. The 49ers' offense capitalized on the Giants' aggressive defensive strategy, showcasing their ability to exploit blitzes and turn short passes into big gains.

Brock Purdy's Dominance Shines Through Blitzes and Hugs

Originally Published 2 years ago — by NBC Sports

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San Francisco quarterback Brock Purdy excelled against the New York Giants' blitz, completing 20 of 31 passes for 247 yards and two touchdowns in the 49ers' 30-12 victory. The Giants blitzed Purdy on 84.6 percent of his dropbacks, the highest rate recorded by Next Gen Stats. Despite his success, Purdy remains focused on improvement and not getting caught up in stats.