All 22 Plays

All 22 Plays

The FirstDown PlayBook All 22 Plays section is pretty straightforward. It is where we draw up some of the weekend’s best football plays in the fall. Every week across the country we see unique schemes or well executed plays that deserves to be highlighted.

There are others who do this but here’s the difference. FirstDown PlayBook coaches are able to drag these plays over into their very own playbooks. They can then edit them if they want to use these plays.

Every week you can expect to see a play or two on our Coaches Community website that we have installed into FirstDown PlayBook. Of course if you are a FirstDown PlayBook member you get the editable version too.

If you have an All 22 play that you want us to draw just let us know. We will take suggestions for NFL and college plays. We will also draw up high school football and youth football plays too!

If An NFL Running Back Can’t Do This… They Can’t Start.

If An NFL Running Back Can’t Do This… They Can’t Start

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jul 30, 2020

We have seen fights almost break out in NFL draft meetings over whether we should draft a running back who had questionable protection capabilities....

Tramon Williams’ Patience Gives Him The Complete Picture

Tramon Williams’ Patience Gives Him The Complete Picture

by Will Cinelli on Jul 23, 2020

Here, Green Bay cornerback Tramon Williams demonstrates patience and discipline to put himself in position to make the play....

Lavonte David Can Anticipate Because He Studies

Lavonte David Can Anticipate Because He Studies

by Will Cinelli on Jul 16, 2020

For a player of Lavonte David's caliber, hours of film study, seeing the route concepts in practice and walk-throughs come together on gameday in a big way....

Von Miller Combines Technique & Explosiveness For A Bull Rush

Von Miller Combines Technique & Explosiveness For A Bull Rush

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jul 2, 2020

Here you can see how a rusher who might be smaller than the guy blocking him can generate the power and bull rush an OL through technique and explosiveness....

Man Coverage And Then Some

Man Coverage And Then Some

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jun 4, 2020

This week we look at Miami Dolphins CB Xavien Howard. Aligned in Press, he patiently waits for the WR to show his hand with the inside speed release....

Pass Rush Tools For The Toolbox

Pass Rush Tools For The Toolbox

by Will Cinelli on May 28, 2020

As a football coach, how can you help your pass rushers become even more impactful and disruptive? Add tools to their toolbox....

Dissecting The Art Of Aaron Donald’s Pass Rush.

Dissecting The Art Of Aaron Donald’s Pass Rush.

by Will Cinelli on May 21, 2020

You will see Aaron Donald leverage with his speed rush to set up an inside counter. He pins the guard's outside arm and then clubs the his inside arm....

The Scouting Academy Dissects Linebacker Eric Kendricks

The Scouting Academy Dissects Linebacker Eric Kendricks

by Will Cinelli on May 14, 2020

This is critical, and not an easy thing to teach young linebackers. He doesn't JUST have to read run/pass, but he has to know what type of run he's seeing....

The Scouting Academy Looks At Off Man Technique

The Scouting Academy Looks At Off Man Technique

by Will Cinelli on May 7, 2020

"Off Man" gives you some of the advantages a defender might get by playing zone, while still maintaining many of the pluses that come with press man....

Run Support Corners Are A Rare Breed

Run Support Corners Are A Rare Breed

by Will Cinelli on Apr 23, 2020

He is landing his shoulder into the midsection of a larger WR, with enough power on contact to disrupt the catch point and creating an incompletion....

Bills Make Playoffs With Defensive Pressure

Bills Make Playoffs With Defensive Pressure

by FirstDown PlayBook on Dec 17, 2019

Today on All 22 Tuesday we will dissect a Buffalo Bills pressure that was used in the Steelers game at least twice on Sunday night. ...

LSU Crosser Corner Creates 6!

LSU Crosser Corner Creates 6!

by FirstDown PlayBook on Dec 9, 2019

Joe Burrow has been picking on the weak safety out of 3x1 all season long. This time however he snaps his head back to the opposite corner of the field....