When playing in loud stadiums on the road, offenses will often use a silent snap count, but the linemen must also find a way to communicate last-minute adjustments in blocking to one another.
Meanwhile, their middle-of-the-road offense, missing the doubles machine Brantley, have just about enough to compete nightly, with the pop of DH Carlos Santana and first baseman Mike Napoli, and steady play from 2B Jason Kipnis, OF Tyler Naquin and OF Jose Ramirez.
They can get more for some road traffic offenses.
A Buffalo team that the Jets had crushed just three weeks earlier — on the road, against an offense at full strength — dismantled their vaunted secondary.
"He's really ignited our offense on this road trip.
The three TDs scored by Stanford were the first scored by the Cardinal offense in three road games this season.
They point to the Jets' 6-2 recond on the road this season, to the offense's playing its best football in December, to the experience they earned during last season's run.
During the recently completed road trip, he carried the Yankees' offense, batting.481 with 15 R.B.I. in 13 games.
So, after it strangled the New England Patriots' offense in a 21-16 road victory on Sunday, the Buccaneers' defensive players held court in their locker room.
Most perplexing is the Jekyll-and-Hyde offense, which in three road games this season has produced one victory and just three touchdowns, but has averaged 32 points at home.
They wouldn't be suspended for minor offenses, which was one road to dropping out.
