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Teaching Young Quarterbacks Coverage

Teaching Young Quarterbacks Coverage

by FirstDown PlayBook on Feb 20, 2022

When teaching a young quarterback about reading coverage, give them specific keys. The Free Safety will tell them all they need to know....

4-3 Under Base Defense

4-3 Under Base Defense

by FirstDown PlayBook on Feb 19, 2022

Let’s slow down today to look at FirstDown PlayBook’s 4-3 Under Base defense. Sometimes as football coaches we spit words out like “over” and “under”...

Comeback Route From Couple Formation

Comeback Route From Couple Formation

by FirstDown PlayBook on Feb 17, 2022

Let's face it. Throwing a comeback route is hard for most high school quarterbacks. This formation gives them a better chance to execute it...

Your Flag Football Assignment…Get Covered

Your Flag Football Assignment…Get Covered

by FirstDown PlayBook on Feb 16, 2022

On almost every pass play at least one receiver's flag football assignment is and should be to get covered....

7 Tips For Fast Field Goal Success

7 Tips For Fast Field Goal Success

by FirstDown PlayBook on Feb 15, 2022

Here are 7 tips that will help your field goal unit be ready when you need to execute a fast field goal for three critical points....

Youth FootBall 5-3 Bear Defense

Youth FootBall 5-3 Bear Defense

by FirstDown PlayBook on Feb 13, 2022

Looking to be strong up the middle with your youth football defense? FirstDown PlayBook's youth football 5-3 Bear defense might be for you....

Bigger & Better Flag Football Wristband Sheets

Bigger & Better Flag Football Wristband Sheets

by FirstDown PlayBook on Feb 11, 2022

The FirstDown PlayBook flag football wristband sheets are an excellent way to teach your younger players and they just got much better....

Communicating Man Vs Zone Coverage

Communicating Man Vs Zone Coverage

by FirstDown PlayBook on Feb 10, 2022

It is not enough to see the same thing. Your receiver should communicate man vs zone coverage to confirm the coverage to the quarterback....

Teach Receivers To Recognize Man vs Zone Coverage

Teach Receivers To Recognize Man vs Zone Coverage

by FirstDown PlayBook on Feb 9, 2022

There is a lot going on with a pass play that is not always apparent. Quarterbacks and receivers must see if the coverage is man or zone. ...

6v6 Trips Flag Football Formation Perfect For Young Eyes

6v6 Trips Flag Football Formation Perfect For Young Eyes

by FirstDown PlayBook on Feb 8, 2022

FirstDown PlayBook's 6v6 Trips Flag Football formation can help your young quarterback stay focused on one half the field....

Youth Football Wing T Jet Sweep

Youth Football Wing T Jet Sweep

by FirstDown PlayBook on Feb 6, 2022

There are many different formations to run it out of, but today we will introduce the jet sweep to you out of the youth football Wing T....

PAT Field Goal Snapping Cheat Sheet

PAT Field Goal Snapping Cheat Sheet

by FirstDown PlayBook on Feb 5, 2022

PAT and field goal snapping is one of the toughest and most under appreciated jobs in football. If you don't have one it can ruin your season....