Regardless, expect heavy doses of the traditional Kubiak wide zone with Manning under center, and it's a scheme that has descended fromthe Alex Gibbs/Mike Shanahan version that won the Broncos Super Bowls in 1997 and 1998.
at this thing. Current head coach Kubiak was the offensive coordinator for those '97 and '98 teams, current offensive line consultant Alex Gibbs was the assistant head coach at that time, and of course, John Elway, now the GM, was the quarterback that handed off to Terrell Davis with so much success.
Now, in the old Alex Gibbs zone-blocking scheme, the Broncos would run wide zone and tight zone almost exclusively. Because the ZBS requires almost perfect synchronization between all the linemen and receivers, it takes a ton of practice, and Gibbs didn't believe in wasting time working on other stu
