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Breaking Down Donovan McNabb’s Pass Selection

Posted: 15th February 2010 by Mike O'Callaghan in NFL
We hear it with every incompletion: "in the dirt," "at his feet."á Short passes have never been Donovan McNabb's strength. Unfortunately for the Eagles, Andy Reid's scheme involves a lot of short passes.á Reid would rather throw a short pass than run the ball.á For a defense that is easy to predict.á This year was about the big play. áMcNabb led the league in passes of over 40 yards ...