One of Mariotas Main Issue

And its no coincidence this offense has seen such a steep regression. Defenses starting figuring us out last year after the bye week.

 

You just have to move enough to extend the play, sometimes just a step or two left or right. Even the most basic skill such as moving or holding a safety with head movement eludes him. As some have noted, DCs get a book on you after a few years. Now you really have to prove you can cut it. It's certainly not all his problem, but there are things he should fix that would help. I can't imagine anyone having confidence in his game right now, including himself.