Yes, welcome on into this special quick bonus edition of Locked-on Auburn, Zach Blackerby,

Auburn, message board legend, Kyle Rush over at the barn, Auburn.com.

Just got done with practice.

It gave us about 20, 30 minutes or so.

Saw the first three periods.

I spent most of the time, I spent all the time watching the offense.

I spent a lot of time watching the wide receivers, Kyle.

And it was really cool to see Cody Burns not just

teaching them how to run routes, but teaching them like essentially how to play football,

like teaching them about the game. And they were running comeback routes, right? Eight, ten yards down the field, then coming back and attacking the football.

But he was teaching them, like, how to run the route into different variances of it based on where the corner or defensive back was positioned.

So as far as like when to speed up at certain times, when to jab and turn.

And I thought that was insightful.

I watched receivers a lot over the last few years and hadn't really seen that level.

That doesn't mean it hasn't happened, but it was kind of cool to see that up close and

personal.

Well, you wouldn't think on the hoof that a comeback route would have that many dynamics.

But that to me just speaks to the theme of the staff.

I had someone come and asked me like what I think that's asking about practice,

what's the biggest thing you've noticed since you've been watching practice?

And it's that.

It's the attention to details on a, what you would think, the easiest route to run.

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