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.

3 Problems With Football Trick Plays
NFL coach or youth football coach. Call a football trick play and it will likely not work. Here are the 3 reasons why....

How Many Special Teams Units Is Marcus On?
"Hey how many special teams units is Marcus on?" You're going to have this conversation in the next month, whether you plan it or not....

614 Headsets Brings Young Coaching Energy
As an old football coach, when I first heard about 614 Headsets I read up on them. After looking, I saw something very familiar to me...me....

6v6 Flag Football Twins Formation
When you coach 6v6 flag football, you see it is different. You see a lot of powerful things that offensive coaches look for at any level. ...

7on7 Bunch Shallow Cross Thought
You may not get a lot of single safety this summer when you run this 7on7 Bunch Shallow Cross concept but rest assured you will this fall....

3 Ways To Coach High School Football Better
If you coach high school football, FirstDown PlayBook offers you three different ways you can coach better and for less money....

Using Two 6v6 Flag Football QB’s
FirstDown PlayBook actually stole this play from our 6 man football coaches because it fits perfectly in your 6v6 flag football offense....

Your First Youth Football Play
The first youth football play you install should be a simple play that gives your offense a chance for success but also teaches fundamentals....

Scoreboard Scout Team Cards Is Brilliant
The scoreboard scout team cards that Chad Johnson and his staff used this season at Mission Viejo is nothing short of brilliant....

64 High Low Concept Good Anywhere
The red zone may not seem like a great place for a high low high low concept but the linebackers can quickly be put in conflict of assignment...

Football Formations Matter: Dictate The Box
Sometimes you need a first down but do not want the football in the air. This is when your knowledge of football formations can save you....

Youth Football Find A PlayBook
FirstDown PlayBook has now made life even easier for a busy parent with the addition of our Youth Football Find a PlayBook section....