PositiveRoleTue, July 28, 2026

McCarthy's bootleg reads and half-field simplicity suit his development in Shanahan scheme.
J.J. McCarthyQB
The bootleg concept works well for McCarthy because it creates easier reads and sightlines; the McCarthy bootleg pass is probably the most common bootleg concept in the Vikings' playbook with short, intermediate, and deep route options and an easier half-field read, beneficial to his development in the Shanahan scheme.
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The McCarthy bootleg pass is probably the most common bootleg concept in the Vikings' playbook with short, intermediate, and deep route options and an easier half-field read.
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- The bootleg concept works well for McCarthy because it creates easier reads and sightlines; the McCarthy bootleg pass is probably the most common bootleg concept in the Vikings' playbook with short, intermediate, and deep route options and an easier half-field read, beneficial to his development in the Shanahan scheme.
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