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FirstDown PlayBook App Available For All Users
The FirstDown PlayBook app is now available for Single User members and Full Team members. Here is how you download the app!...

Coach Special Teams With O/D Mentality
The transfer portal will make teaching special teams harder than before. Smart college and high school coaches will do this to teach better....

A FullBack Can Help Your Passing Game
FirstDown PlayBook's friend, Last of the Fullbacks loves getting big guys involved in the game plan. Here is another way they can help....

How To Defend Flag Football Bunch Formations
When you are playing or coaching flag football defense you have the same challenges that tackle coaches have defending bunch formations...

Spread Or Wing T Or Both. We Got It.
Every year the high school debate rages. What is better? The Spread offense or the Wing T offense? As a head coach, you better know both....

Flag Football Quarterback 9 Route Mechanics
You have read and heard us talk about the 9 route or the “Go” route here before on FirstDown PlayBook. We have looked at the over dependence on the 9 route by some flag foot...

FirstDown PlayBook Formation Guide
How does FirstDown PlayBook make it so easy to find formations, plays and defenses? It all starts with the FirstDown PlayBook formation guide....

PlayBook Tech: 3 Things To Look For In 2025
Happy New Year! Thank you for allowing us to serve coaches for 14 years. Here are 3 things to look for from PlayBook Tech in 2025!...

FirstDown PlayBook Route Tree Help
All good passing offenses start with teaching and installing a route tree. Without this your quarterback and receivers will struggle....