Offense

Offense

This FirstDown PlayBook category will house any and all blog posts about offense. The style of offense may vary as we serve many different versions of football. However, the mission here remains focused on offense.

There will be run game help that will include the various run categories like trap, sweeps and of power run game. The numbers may vary too as we include, not just 11 man football but also other versions like 8 and 9 man football.

FirstDown Playbook has always been the industry leader when it comes to the passing game. This will never change. We will provide a lot of help in this area for coaches at all levels. This includes 7on7 coaches too.

Saturday Quarters Beater

Saturday Quarters Beater

by FirstDown PlayBook on Apr 23, 2022

Let's take a look at this quarters beater today that you might just see in your 7on7 tournament this spring. ...

Find The Corner Who Won’t Tackle

Find The Corner Who Won’t Tackle

by FirstDown PlayBook on Apr 20, 2022

There are some offensive coordinators who are smart enough to find the corner who won't tackle on the defense they are lined up against....

Jet Sweep Option Trick Play

Jet Sweep Option Trick Play

by FirstDown PlayBook on Apr 19, 2022

This Jet Sweep Option trick play is a nice wrinkle but it will take a lot of work to get it right. That's a lot like FirstDown PlayBook!...

Communicate To Your Counter Pullers

Communicate To Your Counter Pullers

by FirstDown PlayBook on Apr 15, 2022

Today we want to look at how important it is for your frontside linemen to communicate with your counter pullers....

Red Zone Bunch Formation Pass Play

Red Zone Bunch Formation Pass Play

by FirstDown PlayBook on Apr 3, 2022

In this short video you will see that this red zone bunch formation pass play checks the boxes in a lot of ways....

Youth Football Play Action Pass

Youth Football Play Action Pass

by FirstDown PlayBook on Mar 31, 2022

If we were coaching 9-10 year old players we might never throw a drop back pass. We would depend almost exclusively on the play action pass....

Teach Proper Blocking Angles

Teach Proper Blocking Angles

by FirstDown PlayBook on Mar 29, 2022

Defensive coaches talk a lot about "poor angles" to the football. It is important for offensive coaches to teach proper blocking angles too....

Create Your Custom Route Concepts

Create Your Custom Route Concepts

by FirstDown PlayBook on Mar 25, 2022

You can now create your own custom route concepts on FirstDown PlayBook. This is a game changer for offensive coordinators....

Use 7on7 To Teach Receiver Speed Cuts

Use 7on7 To Teach Receiver Speed Cuts

by FirstDown PlayBook on Mar 20, 2022

As you get into the thick of your 7on7 season, teaching receiver speed cuts should be on, if not at the top of your checklist....

The Overlooked Slot Receiver

The Overlooked Slot Receiver

by FirstDown PlayBook on Mar 17, 2022

The slot receiver is one of the most under appreciated people during recruiting and NFL draft season, but not on third down in the fall....

3 Types Of Run Game Advice To Avoid

3 Types Of Run Game Advice To Avoid

by FirstDown PlayBook on Mar 16, 2022

This is a "buyer beware" blog. Specifically, we are going to look at 3 types of run game advice to avoid on the internet. ...

Gun Wing T Slide Naked Pass

Gun Wing T Slide Naked Pass

by FirstDown PlayBook on Mar 13, 2022

The Gun Wing T is one of the most innovative high school offenses out there now. Let's look at how to push the ball down the field with it....