football plays

Teaching Young Quarterbacks The Snag Concept

Teaching Young Quarterbacks The Snag Concept

by FirstDown PlayBook on Nov 22, 2024

Good quarterback coaches have plays like the Snag concept in their football playbook that allows the quarterback to get the ball out quickly....

FirstDown PlayBook Welcomes Jerry Brakel

FirstDown PlayBook Welcomes Jerry Brakel

by FirstDown PlayBook on Nov 18, 2024

Jerry Brakel was raised in Texas and spent 25 years as a Texas high school football coach. He not only knows Texas. He is Texas....

Find FirstDown PlayBook Formations Faster

Find FirstDown PlayBook Formations Faster

by FirstDown PlayBook on Nov 16, 2024

It was the beginning stages of our playbook tool and we were naming FirstDown PlayBook formations and plays. Challenging to say the least....

A Football Resume You Can Actually Use

A Football Resume You Can Actually Use

by FirstDown PlayBook on Nov 14, 2024

If you had a job interview next month, what would you take with you? Smart coaches take a visual football resume to show how they teach....

Grant Mollring Joins FirstDown PlayBook

Grant Mollring Joins FirstDown PlayBook

by FirstDown PlayBook on Nov 12, 2024

Grant Mollring brings almost 25 years of coaching experience to FirstDown PlayBook and a consistent record of working to make our game better....

Play-Action Pass vs Run Pass Option

Play-Action Pass vs Run Pass Option

by FirstDown PlayBook on Nov 10, 2024

Here are at least three ways that your play-action pass game can bring as much or more value to your offense as the run pass option....

Football Job Edge: Special Teams Coaching

Football Job Edge: Special Teams Coaching

by FirstDown PlayBook on Nov 8, 2024

You include special teams coaching with detailed FirstDown PlayBook diagrams...You are a hard assistant coach candidate to ignore....

Flag Football Defense PlayGrids

Flag Football Defense PlayGrids

by FirstDown PlayBook on Nov 6, 2024

Your FirstDown PlayBook flag football defense PlayGrids tell a story without you the NFL Flag football coach ever having to say a word. ...

Packers Steal FDPB Short Yardage Play

Packers Steal FDPB Short Yardage Play

by FirstDown PlayBook on Nov 4, 2024

This FirstDown PlayBook short yardage play showed up at Lambeau field yesterday as the Packers needed one yard and Jordan Love was banged up....

WristBand Sheets Made Easy

WristBand Sheets Made Easy

by FirstDown PlayBook on Nov 2, 2024

Many times a new youth football or flag football coach forgets about the painstaking process of creating wristband sheets for their players....

“Show” Your Youth Football Players Who To Block

“Show” Your Youth Football Players Who To Block

by FirstDown PlayBook on Oct 31, 2024

Your youth football players are visual learners. If you are coaching your Pop Warner team with just blocking rules you are going to struggle....

3 FirstDown PlayBook Programs To Watch

3 FirstDown PlayBook Programs To Watch

by FirstDown PlayBook on Oct 29, 2024

Today we would like to look at three different FirstDown PlayBook programs from different regions in the country who are having great seasons....