Offensive Line

FirstDown PlayBook Lineman View

FirstDown PlayBook Lineman View

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jun 28, 2023

Offensive and defensive line coaches love to hide in their cave and draw blocking schemes. The FirstDown PlayBook Linemen View can help....

Pass Protection Separates Offensive Line Coaches

Pass Protection Separates Offensive Line Coaches

by FirstDown PlayBook on May 19, 2023

Not all offensive line jobs are created equal. It is pass protection that separates great offensive line coaches from the rest....

Pass Protection For All Levels Of Football

Pass Protection For All Levels Of Football

by FirstDown PlayBook on Oct 6, 2022

Pass protection is such a very different thing when you look at the different levels of football. FirstDown PlayBook has help for every coach....

New Season! New All 22 Tuesday!

New Season! New All 22 Tuesday!

by FirstDown PlayBook on Aug 23, 2022

The Chargers executed this quick screen against the Cowboys to perfection this weekend. A great All 22 Tuesday play to start the 2022 season!...

288 Special Explosive Pass Play

288 Special Explosive Pass Play

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jun 26, 2022

An explosive pass play is hard to come by. The 288 special is a pass game concept that definitely fits into this category....

Offensive Line Conditioning With Screens

Offensive Line Conditioning With Screens

by FirstDown PlayBook on May 11, 2022

Our suggestion is that if you use your screen plays to create conditioning that is football smart for your offensive linemen. ...

Unbalanced Formations Made Easy

Unbalanced Formations Made Easy

by FirstDown PlayBook on May 9, 2022

Unbalanced formations can be tricky. They are tricky because they return you to the roots of the game of football. ...

Want Numbers? Quarterback Power Read

Want Numbers? Quarterback Power Read

by FirstDown PlayBook on May 4, 2022

The quarterback carrying the football evens the numbers up. The quarterback power read we look at today has this and a lot more....

Find The Corner Who Won’t Tackle

Find The Corner Who Won’t Tackle

by FirstDown PlayBook on Apr 20, 2022

There are some offensive coordinators who are smart enough to find the corner who won't tackle on the defense they are lined up against....

Communicate To Your Counter Pullers

Communicate To Your Counter Pullers

by FirstDown PlayBook on Apr 15, 2022

Today we want to look at how important it is for your frontside linemen to communicate with your counter pullers....

Teach Proper Blocking Angles

Teach Proper Blocking Angles

by FirstDown PlayBook on Mar 29, 2022

Defensive coaches talk a lot about "poor angles" to the football. It is important for offensive coaches to teach proper blocking angles too....

How To Protect Your Puller

How To Protect Your Puller

by FirstDown PlayBook on Mar 22, 2022

When you pull your backside guard, your center will block back to protect the puller. If possible get your tackle involved too....