<P> The offense uses a specific naming system , with the routes for ( wide receiver ) s and tight ends receiving three digit numbers , and routes for backs having unique names . For example , a pass play in 3 digit form might be `` Split Right 787 check swing , check V '' . ( see Offensive Nomenclature ) . This provides an efficient way to communicate many different plays with minimal memorization . Conversely , the Walsh `` West Coast offense '' could in theory have more freedom , since route combinations are not limited by 0 - 9 digits , but at the price of much more memorization required by the players . </P>
<P> The offense uses a specific naming system , with the routes for ( wide receiver ) s and tight ends receiving three digit numbers , and routes for backs having unique names . For example , a pass play in 3 digit form might be `` Split Right 787 check swing , check V '' . ( see Offensive Nomenclature ) . This provides an efficient way to communicate many different plays with minimal memorization . Conversely , the Walsh `` West Coast offense '' could in theory have more freedom , since route combinations are not limited by 0 - 9 digits , but at the price of much more memorization required by the players . </P>
who runs a west coast offense in the nfl
who runs a west coast offense in the nfl
wide receiver tight ends backs
wide receiver tight ends backs