The Buffalo Bills thoroughly demolished the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 5, and the victory was so complete that it’s difficult to find a “pivotal” moment after Gabe Davis’ 98-yard TD catch on the first drive of the game. Even when the opponent isn’t really up to the task, we can still learn about the Bills and their play concepts. In this case, let’s look at a recognizable run concept but with a pass tag that the Bills used a few times on Sunday. The Play: Q2 3:39, 1&10 on BUF 23 The Bills are in 11 personnel with Tommy Sweeney at TE in-line to the boundary side and Zack Moss initially to Allen’s left in shotgun. Davis, Shakir, and Diggs are all to the field with Diggs in the slot.  Allen then had Moss switch to his right. With this motion, Maulet and Fitzpatrick begin to signal to Bush, who takes two small, seemingly uncertain steps toward the field right before the snap. Pin and Pull Run Moss’ motion also precipitated a move along the Steeler’s DL. Cam Heyward shifted from a 3 technique alignment to a 2i. If the play remained a run, that shift would be crucial. You’ve … Continue reading Bills Film Room: Breaking down RPO concepts vs. Steelers