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3 Reasons Pursuit Drill Should Be Your First Drill

Posted on August 1st, 2021

Here are three reasons that the very first defensive drill you should run with your defense should be the pursuit drill. ...

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5 Ways To Choose Your Defensive Pressure

Posted on July 7th, 2021

Here are 5 ways FirstDown PlayBook is helping you find defensive pressures that are right for your defense this fall....

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Work On Your Game Day Adjustments Now

Posted on May 21st, 2021

Coordinators go into the game with a call sheet. It is also good to take an adjustment sheet into the game. "If this happens then ...

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3-2-6 Defense

3-2-6 Defense Edge Pressure Vs Spread

Posted on April 5th, 2021

Regardless of if it is a zone read, an RPO or passing game read, sometimes the defense needs to dictate the decision....

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Alphonse Falco, Jr.

Posted on March 23rd, 2021

“We will rely on FirstDown PlayBook as we make transitions from flag football through instructional tackle to competitive youth ...

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Chiefs Hit This Run Pass Option Repeatedly

Posted on January 26th, 2021

The Kansas City Chiefs had one of those plays in their game plan this past Sunday. They hit this RPO at least three times in the g...

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Steelers’ Rat In The Hole Bites Mayfield

Posted on October 21st, 2020

Fitzpatrick dropped down to play the "rat in the hole". This allowed him to play the short middle of the field and read Mayfield's...

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Youth football position coaches should map out there core fundamental drills

Have A Teaching Progression

Posted on September 28th, 2020

After you have your list of what must be taught now you want to start developing the teaching progression for getting these skills...

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FirstDown PlayBook 2 Man Coverage

Posted on September 27th, 2020

We think 2 man is one of the best pass defenses you can play. The rules are very simple and 2 man coverage can be played with any ...

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4-2-5 Defense? Yes, Right Here.

Posted on July 8th, 2020

FirstDown PlayBook is always evolving but if you watch this short video you will see how you can get to your 4-2-5 defense quickly...

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Fullback Passes Don’t Have To Be To A Fullback

Posted on March 17th, 2020

We saw fullbacks and two back lead plays showing up more during this past 2019 football season. Why was that?...

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High School Coaches Can Change A Building

Posted on September 4th, 2019

Of all the personality traits that a coach must have to be successful, being a leader ranks up there. Coaches are used to conflict...

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