Run Game

Run Game

The FirstDown PlayBook Coaches Community would not be complete without a category devoted to the run game. When you look across the levels of football it is hard to argue that the most complicated part of the game is how to block the run game.

FirstDown PlayBook devotes so much time to this on our PlayBook site. It just makes sense to highlight it here as well. FirstDown PlayBook blocks up every run play vs multiple defenses. If you are a high school coach or older, we block up the defenses you are likely to see.

If you coach youth football and your 8 year old quarterback cannot throw the ball well yet, we take that into consideration too. We block our youth football runs up against heavy run stop youth football defenses. This is what you are going to see at the youth level.

So the run game category is a place where you can get a run play pointer or two. You can also keep up they the latest run game installs on FirstDown PlayBook!

Are You Teaching Offensive Line Levels & Splits?

Are You Teaching Offensive Line Levels & Splits?

by FirstDown PlayBook on Sep 9, 2024

How detailed are you about teaching offensive line splits? Good high school football and youth football coaches understand the value....

Check Out Last Of The Fullbacks

Check Out Last Of The Fullbacks

by FirstDown PlayBook on Sep 5, 2024

FirstDown PlayBook is always excited when we can help football coaches deliver great content. That's exactly what Last of the Fullbacks does....

Preparing For Goal Line Offense & Defense

Preparing For Goal Line Offense & Defense

by FirstDown PlayBook on Aug 28, 2024

Your goal line offense and your goal line defense are just another clear example of how all football is situational football....

Youth Football Wing T Complimentary Plays

Youth Football Wing T Complimentary Plays

by FirstDown PlayBook on Aug 14, 2024

Your Pop Warner offense needs complimentary plays when you run this youth football Wing T offense. Here's why....

FirstDown PlayBook Coaching Points

FirstDown PlayBook Coaching Points

by FirstDown PlayBook on Aug 8, 2024

The FirstDown PlayBook Coaching Points are one example of what makes us different when it comes to football playbook help. ...

Opponent Scouting Report Templates

Opponent Scouting Report Templates

by FirstDown PlayBook on Aug 6, 2024

Soon you and your football team will turn your attention to game one and your opponent scouting report. Take a look....

Find A Play Vs Find A PlayBook

Find A Play Vs Find A PlayBook

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jul 21, 2024

FirstDown PlayBook offers coaches two distinct ways to get football help. The Find a Play and Find a PlayBook area both have their value....

3 Essential Youth Football Offensive Line Blocks

3 Essential Youth Football Offensive Line Blocks

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jul 12, 2024

Almost every Pop Warner football coach will be teaching these three youth football offensive line blocks here in a few weeks....

Youth Football Wing T Buck Sweep

Youth Football Wing T Buck Sweep

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jun 29, 2024

Let's take a look at one of our most popular youth football formations. The Wing T Buck Sweep is a staple play from this proven formation....

3 Problems With Football Trick Plays

3 Problems With Football Trick Plays

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jun 10, 2024

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

614 Headsets Brings Young Coaching Energy

614 Headsets Brings Young Coaching Energy

by FirstDown PlayBook on May 23, 2024

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....

Your First Youth Football Play

Your First Youth Football Play

by FirstDown PlayBook on Apr 28, 2024

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