Let’s take a look at the throws Sam Darnold made on his first drive of Thursday’s preseason game against the Atlanta Falcons.
2nd and 6; NYJ 38
On this play Darnold is likely able to decipher man coverage presnap because of Chris Herndon’s motion.
A linebacker follows Herndon back and forth to tip man coverage.
Also worth noting presnap is the Jets bunching Quincy Enunwa and Jamison Crowder at the bottom of the picture. Desmond Trufant...