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Coach Football Through Your Players’ Eyes
Good football coaches always try to coach football through their players' eyes. This is important for defensive coaches too....
Another NCAA Transfer Portal Negative Consequence
Unfortunately the NCAA football transfer portal negatively affected many of it's most important members at the AFCA convention this year....
How You Can Ace A High School Football Head Coach Interview
FirstDown PlayBook sat down with six experts who shared best practices when it comes to acing a high school football head coach interview....
FirstDown PlayBook: Start Now. Pay Later.
The FirstDown PlayBook "Start Now. Pay Later." plan allows high school football coaches and college football coaches to get started now!...
Ty’s Take: Attacking The Flag Football Perimeter
Let's take a look at how Coach Ty Johnson gets her flag football quarterback to the edge on these two Ty's Take RPO pass plays....
Elements Of A Power Run Play
The power run is one of the most popular plays in football but sometimes it can get confused with a counter run or a trap. ...
Set Up An Explosive H Post Pump
You do not have Christian McCaffrey to run your option routes. This H Post Pump is still a way to use your backs more in the passing game....
Job Change? Taking Your PlayBook With You?
Football coaches move and change jobs. Every year we hear stories of how Hudl doesn't let them take their playbook work with them....
NFL Snag Concept On A Flag Football Field
The NFL Snag concept requires detailed route depths. This play happens fast and when it is run on a flag football field it's even faster....
Put These Dates On Your Football Calendar
Here are two dates that every coach needs on their football calendar as we leave 2025 and enter 2026. Be sure to make note!...
I’m A New Youth Football Coach. How Can I Learn?
It's hard for a new youth football coach to know where to go to learn. FirstDown PlayBook understands and breaks it down for you....
3-3 Stack Defense Or 3-3-5 Defense? Yes.
Regardless of if you run a 3-3 Stack defense or a 3-3-5 defense your life is made considerably easier when you don't have to draw it all up. ...