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When NFL pundits and coaches talk about offense Womens Patrick Peterson Jersey , they pretty much all agree that the most preferred offense is a “balanced” one.Well, in today’s NFL what would one consider a balanced offense? There are a couple of ways of looking at it.Check out what offensive innovator Mike Leach of Washington St. says about balanced offense:The way Leach looks at it—-if all 5 skills players on offense get a fair amount of touches—-that’s the kind of balanced offense he wants.The Cardinals’ new head coach, Kliff Kingsbury pretty much agrees with this message.Leach says that the general thinking of a balanced offense as 50/50 pass/run is “delusional.”Except—-when it isn’t.Take, for example, what the Patriots did last night versus the Chiefs. They passed the ball 46 times for 348 yards and 1 TD and they ran the ball 48 times for 176 yards and 4 TDs. That’s about as balanced in the 50/50 sense as one could imagine. In fact, it almost was literally 50 passes and 50 runs.But—-as Mike Leach would point out—-one of the most balanced aspects of the Patriots’ offense last night was that 3 rushers and 8 receivers got touches. The Patriots typically want to run the ball almost as much as they pass it—-but—-what their offense is predicated on is taking what the defense gives them. Josh McDaniels knew that the Chiefs were 31st versus the run this season. Thus, rushing the ball was a smart priority—-and it allowed the Patriots to dominate the time of possession and thereby keep the Chiefs’ high powered offense on the frigid sidelines for long stretches.One would imagine that McDaniels will have a whole different game plan for the Rams—-who held the Saints to a paltry 48 yards rushing yesterday. It wouldn’t be a surprise if the Patriots pass 75% of the time versus the Rams—-or possibly even higher.Yet, what the Patriots will do is try to do as Mike Leach suggests, spread the ball to all 5 skills positions.Yesterday’s balance numbers:The Rams—-passed 41 times for 301 yards—-rushed 26 times for 77 yards—-with 3 rushers and 8 receivers.The Saints—-passed 41 times for 242 yards—-rushed 21 times for 48 yards—-with 4 rushers and 9 receivers.The Chiefs—-passed 31 times for 295 yards—-rushed 12 times for 41 yards—-with 1 rusher and 7 receivers.Notice that the Rams fared the best of the three—-and at the end of the day, they won with significant help from the refs—-and they won largely because of their special teams. The fake punt pass from Johnny Hekker to Sam Shields and the game winning 57 yard FG from Greg Zuerlein were the two best highlights.As far as the kicking game went yesterday—-in a season where so many games were lost by poor kicking—-every kicker was perfect in the championship games:Rams—-Zuerlein: 4/4 FG, 2/2 XPTSaints—-Lutz: 3/3 FG, 2/2 XPTPatriots—-Gostkowski: 1/1 FG, 4/4 XPTChiefs—-Butker: 1/1 FG Authentic Justin Pugh Jersey , 4/4 XPTInteresting stat: the two winning teams, the Patriots and the Rams are in the top 5 in the NFL for cap spending on special teams. Would love to see the Cardinals make a run for UFA K Robbie Gould (49ers)—-if he doesn’t get the franchise tag.So, what does the NFL’s current trends with regard to a balanced offense mean for the 2019 Arizona Cardinals?Kliff Kingsbury ran the ball more often at Texas Tech than most observers would imagine. He likes to run a variety of misdirection plays out of the shotgun. But Kingsbury needs to do what the Patriots do—-assemble a deep talented group of skill players (RBs, WRs, TEs). Kingsbury covets speedy RAC WRs—-which should be a focal point of his acquisitions. Kingsbury also covets athletic dual-purpose offensive linemen who can fan block on passing plays, gain leverage on running block angles and who can slip blocks and get downfield in a flash on a variety of screen passes.This fits very keenly with the Patriots’ offensive prototypes. It’s no wonder why Bill Belichick and Tom Brady speak very highly of Kliff Kingsbury. They are of like minds when it comes to building an offense.But, with regard to the balance that NFL offenses are seeking these days, Cardinals’ fans can think back to the days Kurt Warner was under center. 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It was the 31st for Mahomes — with six games yet to play — and it helped lift Kansas City to a 26-14 victory over the Cardinals and another game closer to the No. 1 seed in the playoffs. Hill celebrated the score by leaping into the stands, then commandeering the CBS camera — earning him an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty from the officials and a sharp rebuke from coach Andy Reid."The celebration just came into my head http://www.arizonacardinalsteamonline.com/antoine-bethea-jersey ," Hill said. "For him to come in and do that, that's amazing, man. People doubted him — ‘He wasn't going to do this, he wasn't going to do that.' I'm proud of him."Hill had seven catches for 117 yards. Kareem Hunt pounded his way for 71 yards rushing. The defense came up with five sacks and two picks. And the Chiefs' special teams were nearly perfect, helping to keep the Cardinals (2-7) winless in six meetings at Arrowhead Stadium."It was definitely a grind out there," Hunt said, "and definitely a team that was trying to come up big in a big-time win to get their program back on track, but most importantly we got the win." Josh Rosen had 195 yards passing with a touchdown, but two interceptions and several brutal hits in the fourth quarter no doubt left a lasting impression. David Johnson ran for 98 yards with TDs on the ground and through the air, while Larry Fitzgerald had six catches for 50 yards and passed Terrell Owens for No. 2 on the NFL's career receiving yardage list in the closing minutes.Fitzgerald has 15,952 yards in 15-year career, trailing only Hall of Famer Jerry Rice."I'm pretty close to T.O. His friendship and my relationship with him is valuable to me. He means a great deal to me," Fitzgerald said. 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"He's played his heart out and I love the backside of that, how he goes about his business. He has a lot on his plate as far as responsibility goes to run the offense."As for Hill's touchdown celebration?"That was too much," Reid said, hiding a smile. "I was not happy."The Cardinals stuck with Johnson in the second half, and they slowly grinded their way to another touchdown. He carried it six times and finished a 12-play, 61-yard drive with a TD plunge to get Arizona within 20-14 midway through the third quarter.But after the Cardinals got the ball back early in the fourth, Rosen had a screen pass picked by Justin Houston at the line of scrimmage. And instead of marching for a go-ahead TD http://www.arizonacardinalsteamonline.com/jamar-taylor-jersey , the Cardinals watched Spencer Ware dive in for a touchdown to extend a lead the Chiefs would never relinquish."Thought the guys fought to the end," Cardinals coach Steve Wilks said. "There are no moral victories in this game. All credit goes to Kansas City. Well-prepared, good football team."QUOTABLE"I think we did a couple things really well. We've just got to duplicate it. Our opening drives were pretty long and sustainable, and kept our defense off the field. We had pretty well-timed possessions. A little good nugget here and there, but some bad things to clean up." — Rosen.COIN-TOSS LOSSThe Chiefs lost their first coin toss all season when the Cardinals successfully called tails. They deferred to the second half, forcing Kansas City to start on offense for the first time.INJURIESCardinals: WR Chad Williams (ankle), LG Mike Iupati (back) and DL Robert Nkemdichi (calf) were inactive. … RG Justin Pugh left early in the second half with a knee injury.Chiefs: WR Sammy Watkins (foot), SS Eric Berry (heel), LB Frank Zombo (hamstring) and OL Mitch Morse (concussion) were inactive. … Houston (hamstring) was active for the first time since Oct. 7.UP NEXTArizona returns home to face the Raiders next Sunday.Kansas City faces the Rams next Monday night in Mexico City.