Great article on Zone blocking vs Man blocking schemes:

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Based on a recent exchange in another thread, I got motivated to find out if Bama of late has been more of a Zone- or a Man-blocking team on the Oline. In doing so, I discovered that the answer is that we run both, but that with the RPO means more Zone stuff. The following link (from 2017) from RollBamaRoll is an excellent breakdown of the differences, advantages, and weaknesses of both schemes: 

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No need to provide a link. Just let your feelings flow on the subject and certainly your musings will soon be regarded as The magnum opus on oline play.

Why aren't you coaching? You treat these topics with such profundity, such depth, that I feel privileged to even be able to access your insights subscription free.

You sir are the man to set us straight on blocking schemes. No links required. The floor is yours.

Contraire. The link was excellent. His links are always excellent. But I know for a fact the he could write books on zone blocking. I would rather he share his insights.