FirstDown PlayBook

Damien Lewis Shows Us Why It’s Called A Pocket
When it comes to creating a clean pocket to throw a QB's best friends are the interior OL who can stop the rush at the line of scrimmage....

6 Man & 8 Man Football? Yes & Then Some
A coach asked us about our 6 man football plays and it took us a moment to realize that he didn't know we had a varsity and a youth section....

Showcasing Arik Armstead
Note how Arik Armstead's hands work in conjunction with his feet. The double-swipe doesn't slow the rush at all....

Lindsey Wilson Makes 4×1 =6
Empty backfield sets are not necessarily anything different these days. However, 4x1 configurations are a lot less used as opposed to 3x2. ...

Drive. H Post. H Post Pump.
After you run the Drive concept with the H post enough this is the home run call you are looking for. The H may be running for days....

3-2-6 Defense Edge Pressure Vs Spread
Regardless of if it is a zone read, an RPO or passing game read, sometimes the defense needs to dictate the decision....

Strength & Conditioning For Kickers
We don't spend enough time talking about the specialists on your team. Here are some things to be considering this time of year....

J.J. Watt Creates Pressure With a Plan
Veteran J.J. Watt knows the best way to consistently pressure the quarterback is to have a plan, and then execute it with proper technique....

Get Your 7on7 DB’s Coached Up Here Too
FirstDown PlayBook is an equal opportunity helper when it comes to our plays, defenses and special teams schemes. ...

Run 262 F & H Flat Tomorrow. They Won’t Cover It.
It's probably to simple for your complicated 7on7 game plan tomorrow but if you run it you will complete it if you coach it like this......

FirstDown PlayBook Receiver Route Adjustments
So Coach what do those dotted lines mean that I see on a lot of the FirstDown PlayBook receiver routes?" It's a great question!...

Consider Your Football PlayBook Source…
Having every defense Belichick and Saban ran this season is like having a dictionary and expecting to be like Shakespeare....