The Dolphins leave the edge defender unblocked. The inside zone often has read elements. Theoretically, quarterback Ryan Tannehill can read the edge defender. If he crashes on the running back, Tannehill can take off. While we didn't see that happen in this game, given Tannehill's athleticism, he could do some damage with his legs later this season.
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Based on one week, the similarities are undeniable, although the offenses obviously are not exactly the same. Kelly runs an up-tempo program, while Lazor is using pace as a tool in his toolbox. But the specific elements - inside zone, packaged plays, no-huddle - have already surfaced.
If the Dolphins continue to run the ball effectively, they can expect to face a lot of man coverage and single high safety looks. Lazor will then call on another bullet from his belt.
