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Von Miller Combines Technique & Explosiveness For A Bull Rush

Von Miller Combines Technique & Explosiveness For A Bull Rush

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jul 2, 2020

Here you can see how a rusher who might be smaller than the guy blocking him can generate the power and bull rush an OL through technique and explosiveness....

Run Support Corners Are A Rare Breed

Run Support Corners Are A Rare Breed

by Will Cinelli on Apr 23, 2020

He is landing his shoulder into the midsection of a larger WR, with enough power on contact to disrupt the catch point and creating an incompletion....

Special Teams Factor Into NFL Training Camp

Special Teams Factor Into NFL Training Camp

by FirstDown PlayBook on Aug 11, 2019

Putting together an NFL roster is a complicated thing. You are selecting you team at the same time that every other organization is doing the same thing....

USA Football Article On NFL Shifts, Trades And Motions

USA Football Article On NFL Shifts, Trades And Motions

by FirstDown PlayBook on May 24, 2019

One of the biggest differences with coaching in the NFL is that you will line up each and every week with similar personnel to your opponent. ...

Great USA Football Article On Tight End Heavy RPO’s

Great USA Football Article On Tight End Heavy RPO’s

by FirstDown PlayBook on May 11, 2019

Brendan does a nice job here of detailing five different ways NFL teams incorporated a Tight End oriented attack with run pass option schemes. ...

USA Football Details NFL Goal Line Passes

USA Football Details NFL Goal Line Passes

by FirstDown PlayBook on Apr 25, 2019

USA Football's Brendan Leister does a good job of detailing five plays from the NFL season where offensive coordinators created open receivers....

37 Year NFL Vet Wade Wilson Talks 2 Minute Drill

37 Year NFL Vet Wade Wilson Talks 2 Minute Drill

by FirstDown PlayBook on Oct 23, 2018

When USA Football Coach & Coordinator "Game Plan" host Keith Grabowski asked about doing a podcast involving two minute procedure we knew exactly who we wanted to call. ...

Former NFL OC Steve Fairchild Talks Red Zone

Former NFL OC Steve Fairchild Talks Red Zone

by FirstDown PlayBook on Oct 5, 2018

We asked Steve Fairchild to come on the Coach & Coordinator podcast and talk about how his mind works once he is calling plays in the red zone....

Podcast Week 3: Bobby April-Game Day Special Teams Management

Podcast Week 3: Bobby April-Game Day Special Teams Management

by FirstDown PlayBook on Sep 10, 2018

Week three of USA Football's Coach & Coordinator "The Game Plan" podcast welcomes two time NFL Special Teams coach of the year Bobby April....