tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18324568.post115673838793143066..comments2024-02-06T01:05:33.149-05:00Comments on The Ragnarok: These Keys ThreeTBird41http://www.blogger.com/profile/12561900451394323315noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18324568.post-1156773057412857642006-08-28T08:50:00.000-05:002006-08-28T08:50:00.000-05:00It seems to me every coach says they're going to e...It seems to me every coach says they're going to emphasize the running game, except, perhaps, for Mike Martz. Tice was somewhat successful with it, considering that the Vikings lead the league in rushing one year, but having Steve Loney as your OC can kill any offense. <BR/><BR/>That being said, I think Childress is going to be committed to it this year because he has to be. There's no big playmaker to bail out the offense if they get pass happy and I think he's too smart a coach to have treat Brad Johnson like he's Donovan McNabb and revolve the offense around him.TBird41https://www.blogger.com/profile/12561900451394323315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18324568.post-1156741938824685062006-08-28T00:12:00.000-05:002006-08-28T00:12:00.000-05:00I concur with your three points. I hope Childress ...I concur with your three points. I hope Childress gets the running game together...I think he said he was going to emphasize a tough physical style of play (didn't Tice say that too? And Green?) If the Vikes can't run it with a pounding style, they might as well be pounding sand.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com