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!

Youth Football Power Adjustment

Youth Football Power Adjustment

by FirstDown PlayBook on May 17, 2023

This youth football Power adjustment will give your Fullback a chance if the Defensive End Is crashing inside and wrong arming the play. ...

Youth Football Trap Play

Youth Football Trap Play

by FirstDown PlayBook on Apr 28, 2023

When you dial up a youth football trap play your job of blocking the play is going to be harder than if you coach in the NFL....

6 Month Team Memberships Available

6 Month Team Memberships Available

by FirstDown PlayBook on Apr 25, 2023

The FirstDown PlayBook 6 Month Team Membership allows a coaching staff to get started now. You can be more organized going into the season....

Defending The Wing T & FlexBone Offenses

Defending The Wing T & FlexBone Offenses

by FirstDown PlayBook on Apr 24, 2023

Defending the Wing T and FlexBone offenses is hard. This one simple tool in FirstDown PlayBook can make it easier for coaches & players....

Finding Spread Wing T Plays

Finding Spread Wing T Plays

by FirstDown PlayBook on Apr 19, 2023

In our opinion the best way to find your Spread Wing T plays is detailed in this short video. In 45 seconds we find over 160 editable plays....

Creating Duo Run Double Teams

Creating Duo Run Double Teams

by FirstDown PlayBook on Apr 14, 2023

Let's face it. The reason we like the Duo run play is because of the double teams at the point of attack. What happens when they don't exist?...

FirstDown PlayBook Duo Run Game

FirstDown PlayBook Duo Run Game

by FirstDown PlayBook on Apr 10, 2023

FirstDown PlayBook will be adding more Duo run game help in both the youth football and the high school football sections this week....

FirstDown PlayBook Makes Complicated Simple

FirstDown PlayBook Makes Complicated Simple

by FirstDown PlayBook on Apr 5, 2023

"Any fool can make something complicated. It takes a genius to make it simple." Albert Einstein & Woody Guthrie...

Spread Wing T QB Quick Belly Install

Spread Wing T QB Quick Belly Install

by FirstDown PlayBook on Mar 28, 2023

The Spread Wing T QB Quick Belly is now ready to go in the Find A Play section. This short video will show you several ways to find it. ...

No Sound Defense Would Line Up Like This

No Sound Defense Would Line Up Like This

by FirstDown PlayBook on Mar 7, 2023

There is a big difference in drawing your football play up against a sound defense and a realistic defense. ...

Don’t Hold Your Talented Young Coaches Back

Don’t Hold Your Talented Young Coaches Back

by FirstDown PlayBook on Mar 4, 2023

"Look around the room in your next staff meeting and ask your young coaches about technology that could help your program....

FlexBone Slot Counter

FlexBone Slot Counter

by FirstDown PlayBook on Mar 3, 2023

This FlexBone Slot Counter is a good example of how NFL coordinators are incorporating misdirection concepts in their game plans....