Powerful Pop Warner 2 Back Slot Formation


By FirstDown PlayBook on Aug 24, 2024
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Today we want to feature one of your FirstDown PlayBook youth football formations. The 2 Back Slot formation brings a lot to the table when you are lining up with 10-11 year old Pop Warner players. There are very simple youth football plays from this formation that make sense.

The 2 Back Slot formation is your medicine for what ails you when combining run and pass. You have a lead blocker. That means you can run the football. There are two receivers that demand the defense adjust.

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A youth football coach needs to be careful not to swallow some of the rhetoric that is spewed when it comes to coaching youth football. Make sure that you install a plan that your players can actually execute like this 2 Back Slot offense. This means for your youth football defense too.

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We have mentioned here before that many of our youth football formations are balanced. This makes the defense balance up as well. The 2 back slot is when you start getting into where one side of the field is strength and the other is the weak side. It will be your job to understand how the defense is playing you.

This short video explains three ways that we think the 2 Back Slot youth football formation gets that done for you and much more!

FirstDown PlayBook offers you 12 different formations just like this youth football Wing T. You should consider one or two of these for your Pop Warner offense. Tap on any one of the tiles below to visit the article describing that formation. After reading the article then go join FirstDown PlayBook and get busy coaching your Pop Warner team with the best football playbook available!

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