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9 Man & 12 Man Football Install Update

9 Man & 12 Man Football Install Update

by FirstDown PlayBook on Sep 4, 2021

We wanted to give you a 9 Man and 12 Man football install update. By the end of this weekend you will have plays in every run area you choose...

Don’t Be A 4th Down Punting Cop Out

Don’t Be A 4th Down Punting Cop Out

by FirstDown PlayBook on Sep 3, 2021

When we hear a coach say "We are so bad at punting, we might as well just go for it every time." that is just being a 4th down cop out....

Your Team Is A FirstDown PlayBook Featured Team

Your Team Is A FirstDown PlayBook Featured Team

by FirstDown PlayBook on Sep 2, 2021

We are excited to let you know that now you will now be able to go directly to your favorite team on FirstDown PlayBook....

It’s Not A Counter Run Unless it Has This

It’s Not A Counter Run Unless it Has This

by FirstDown PlayBook on Sep 1, 2021

Today we are going to look at what constitutes a counter run. If you have not read yesterday's blog I would do that. ...

It’s Not A Power Run Unless It Has This

It’s Not A Power Run Unless It Has This

by FirstDown PlayBook on Aug 31, 2021

We saw a Facebook post this weekend and it got us thinking that we should slow down and explain what makes a power a power run in football....

Singletary On Supporting Your Assistant Coaches

Singletary On Supporting Your Assistant Coaches

by FirstDown PlayBook on Aug 30, 2021

Mike Singletary touches on several topics affecting high school and college football, including supporting your assistant coaches....

Finding Your Passing Game Wrinkle or Two

Finding Your Passing Game Wrinkle or Two

by FirstDown PlayBook on Aug 29, 2021

Many of you have a game or two under your belt at this point and it's the time when you are looking for a passing game wrinkle or two. ...

Coaches Must Correct & Move On

Coaches Must Correct & Move On

by FirstDown PlayBook on Aug 28, 2021

Whatever your situation after your first game, keep this in mind as you get ready for your next game in this young season. Correct & Move On....

Tight End Explosive? Yes.

Tight End Explosive? Yes.

by FirstDown PlayBook on Aug 27, 2021

There are a lot of ways to create explosives but let's be honest, Tight Ends are not a part of most of them....

Mitch Morse Keeps Josh Allen Clean

Mitch Morse Keeps Josh Allen Clean

by Will Cinelli on Aug 26, 2021

Not often you see an offensive lineman get a 2-for-1 special like this, but credit Mitch Morse for awareness and by being a great technician....

Teaching Wrong Arm Fits In Youth Football

Teaching Wrong Arm Fits In Youth Football

by FirstDown PlayBook on Aug 25, 2021

Today we take a look at a video breaking down youth football wrong arm fits. You may notice that we didn't say wrong arm technique....

3 Man Twist (Coached Well) Gets Home

3 Man Twist (Coached Well) Gets Home

by FirstDown PlayBook on Aug 22, 2021

Make your opponent think. A 3 man twist will nine times out of ten, slow a protection down. The key is to not slow your guys down doing it...