McCarthy compared his return to play calling Saturday to ‘riding a bike’.
What about the need to knock the rust off or find a rhythm? An argument can be made that was more important3 takeaways from Cowboys-Jaguars: Deuce Vaughn dazzles, Mazi Smith still growingMcCarthy will call the plays this season. Saturday marked the first time he has done so in a game since a 20-17 loss to Arizona ended his tenure with Green Bay more than four-and-a-half years ago.will have the keys to the offense when the regular season kicks off against the New York Giants on Sept. 10.
It won’t be behind an offensive line that featured — from left to right — Asim Richards, Matt Farniok, Brock Hoffman, Josh Ball and Matt Waletzko.McCarthy’s focus was on keeping his young players in friendly concepts, not attacking a defense the way he will during the regular season. Still, after such a long period of not calling plays during a game…
“I would say a lot of it’s like riding a bike,’’ McCarthy said. “It’s natural. It was fun to prepare for a game again.On one call, McCarthy asked for a Strong Right. That was in his Green Bay playbook, not this one. “Personally, I’m glad I have number of coaches that worked with me before,’’ McCarthy said. “We got it corrected right away.Few, if any, of the 81,204 fans at Saturday’s game left talking about McCarthy’s play calling. Chances are they had a few things to say aboutThe diminutive sixth-round pick didn’t see much action in the first half. He made up for lost time in the second. Vaughn showed the explosiveness that made him such a productive college player at Kansas State.
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