Gruden Breaks Out The Cousin Of Spider Y 2 Banana
Gruden had to be fired up when Raiders tight end Darren Waller came spitting out of the back side of this Spider 2 Y banana derivative play wide open. ...
FirstDown PlayBook Spread Beaters Changeups
The FirstDown PlayBook "Spread Beaters" section gives you three personnel driven approaches to stopping the spread and plenty of change ups off of each one....
Hail Mary Offensive Line Strategy
What you may not have noticed is the protection scheme that the Cardinals used to get Murray to the edge on the game winning Hail Mary Pass....
Dalvin Cook Makes Something Out Of Nothing
When you're Dalvin Cook, you're not just looking to eliminate the negative play, you're looking to turn even the ugliest start to a play into a big gain....
Mahomes & His Own Misdirection Football Play
If you have a quarterback on your roster who attracts a lot of attention in the run game, this might be a play you want to consider for your next game plan!...
Red Zone TD Presents Matchup Problems
The Detroit Lions did a superb job of using this empty 4x1 formation on Sunday as they attacked Washington in the red zone....
The Bootleg Pass Game. Are You Moving Your QB Around Enough?
We don't feature this enough on the FirstDown PlayBook Coaches Community site. Odds are you don't enough either when you are game planning....
Tannehill Shows QB Toughness In The Pocket
Quarterbacks will feel this pressure up the middle. There are times when it makes sense to bail out and scramble out of the pocket but not always....
Tua’s Poise Makes A Lot of Wrong Things Right
Tua Tagovailoa keeps his poise and his eyes down the field, reading this curl flat concept perfectly. He delivers a throw right where it should be....
Hot Throw? You Better Know How.
Goff and Cupp knew they were hot. The numbers clearly told both of them that. What was not clear was how the hot route would be run. ...
Switch Releases Good For Joe Burrow & Your QB Too.
One thing that a play caller can do to help a young quarterback is to include switch releases in the game plan to help set up quick throws....
All 22 Tuesday Looks At 5’9 vs 6’5: Technique Matters
Defensive backs are coached too. All things being equal, technique can make the difference. That's even if equal means 6'5 vs 5'9....