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Defensive Coaches: Details Matter Too

Defensive Coaches: Details Matter Too

by FirstDown PlayBook on Oct 15, 2021

There is no earthly explanation of why defensive coaches would teach players from the offensive side of the ball....

Bills Red Zone QB Gun Counter

Bills Red Zone QB Gun Counter

by FirstDown PlayBook on Oct 11, 2021

This QB gun counter is a well designed play that saw Josh Allen trot into the end zone vs the Chiefs last night. It can be run at any level....

Iowa Linebackers Vs Sprint Pass Is Clinic Tape

Iowa Linebackers Vs Sprint Pass Is Clinic Tape

by FirstDown PlayBook on Oct 10, 2021

The backside linebacker is responsible to shoot the gap and pull up the quarterback on sprint pass if they can. That is exactly what #44 did. ...

Youth Football Trick Play From A Trick Formation

Youth Football Trick Play From A Trick Formation

by FirstDown PlayBook on Oct 7, 2021

Today's youth football trick play is a chance to look crazy complicated to the defense but stay simple for your players....

Chargers’ Punt Alert Fails Vs Raiders

Chargers’ Punt Alert Fails Vs Raiders

by FirstDown PlayBook on Oct 5, 2021

The Las Vegas punt return team only had ten players on the field. The Chargers recognized it and went right to their punt alert. ...

Browns Turn Over Into Under For Power Run

Browns Turn Over Into Under For Power Run

by FirstDown PlayBook on Oct 4, 2021

The Cleveland Browns turned an over front onto an under front vs the Vikings yesterday to get this power play run....

Bearcat Red Zone Defense Creates Irish Pick

Bearcat Red Zone Defense Creates Irish Pick

by FirstDown PlayBook on Oct 3, 2021

When we first saw this Cincinnati Bearcat red zone defense yesterday, we were pretty sure it was a green dog pressure. Maybe not......

Not Too Late For Your Defensive Pressure Package

Not Too Late For Your Defensive Pressure Package

by FirstDown PlayBook on Oct 2, 2021

One of the areas that you may still be tweaking week to week with your football team is your defensive pressure package....

Burrow & Uzomah Extend Play For The W

Burrow & Uzomah Extend Play For The W

by FirstDown PlayBook on Oct 1, 2021

Joe Burrows and CJ Uzomah did a nice job of extending this play to tie the game up in the fourth quarter last night for the Bengals....

Chargers’ 2 Safeties Give Them Options

Chargers’ 2 Safeties Give Them Options

by FirstDown PlayBook on Sep 27, 2021

If you are a football coach and started watching the Chargers' 2 safeties yesterday you would be close to the action on almost every play. ...

Arkansas Play Action Vs Quarters For 6!

Arkansas Play Action Vs Quarters For 6!

by FirstDown PlayBook on Sep 26, 2021

Let's take a look at this Arkansas play action pass for an 85 yard touchdown vs what looks to be quarters coverage by A&M....

Marshall 96 Yard Fake Reverse Kickoff Return

Marshall 96 Yard Fake Reverse Kickoff Return

by FirstDown PlayBook on Sep 24, 2021

One of the plays that kept Marshall in last night's game all the way up until the end was a 96 yard fake reverse kickoff return....