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.

Aaron Rodgers Creates Where There Is Nothing

Aaron Rodgers Creates Where There Is Nothing

by Will Cinelli on Jan 28, 2021

Watch this rep here vs. the Rams. As Rodgers takes his drop, there aren't many great options for Rodgers to deliver the ball. His receivers are covered....

Titans’ Ben Jones Sees It & Stones It

Titans’ Ben Jones Sees It & Stones It

by Will Cinelli on Jan 14, 2021

The best defense against exotic pressure schemes is a really smart and aware offensive linemen who can quickly process what's happening....

FirstDown PlayBook Coverage Beaters: Cover 3

FirstDown PlayBook Coverage Beaters: Cover 3

by FirstDown PlayBook on Dec 27, 2020

Sometimes offensive coaches act like they have nothing to say about what coverage the defense runs. Wrong. Get them in cover 3 with this....

Baker Mayfield’s Maturation On Full Display This Season

Baker Mayfield’s Maturation On Full Display This Season

by Will Cinelli on Dec 17, 2020

Baker Mayfield throws this ball before the break so that it gets there on time, giving the defense no chance to make a play. ...

Tannehill Shows QB Toughness In The Pocket

Tannehill Shows QB Toughness In The Pocket

by FirstDown PlayBook on Nov 12, 2020

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....

Brady Is Good From The Neck Up & Not Just His Brain

Brady Is Good From The Neck Up & Not Just His Brain

by FirstDown PlayBook on Oct 29, 2020

The first thing Brady does here is to force the defense to play their coverage honestly. He keeps his eyes down the middle of the field....

Coach & Coordinator Talks Offensive Creativity

Coach & Coordinator Talks Offensive Creativity

by FirstDown PlayBook on Oct 16, 2020

Greg Roman is at the top of the NFL offensive coordinator list here at FirstDown PlayBook. If you study his game plans you will consistently see creativity....

Communication & Recognition Help Pick Up This NFL Twist

Communication & Recognition Help Pick Up This NFL Twist

by FirstDown PlayBook on Aug 27, 2020

Risner, while blocking the DT, is able to identify the looper. Watch the synergy and timing as the RG picks up the center’s man....

Two Tight End Hitch Screen

Two Tight End Hitch Screen

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jul 31, 2020

Someone who had previously worked with Andy Reid said that Reid thought the screen game was so important that they had a screen period every practice....

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....

Wing T Counter Boot Can Be A Pain

Wing T Counter Boot Can Be A Pain

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jun 20, 2020

FirstDown PlayBook has an extensive play selection in your Boots, Waggles and Nakeds section. Have you checked it out?...

Six Man Football Offense

Six Man Football Offense

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jan 30, 2020

Attention to detail for the six man football plays will be a big part of this, just as it is in the other areas of the varsity section....