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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. ...

Youth Football Man Coverage Tips

Youth Football Man Coverage Tips

by FirstDown PlayBook on Apr 30, 2022

You can break youth football man coverage down into counting to 1-2-3. That is after you teach your team about what makes a player eligible....

No Youth Football Crack Blocks

No Youth Football Crack Blocks

by FirstDown PlayBook on Apr 25, 2022

There is one type of youth football plays that you will not find. That is a youth football offensive play with a crack block. ...

Simple Jumbo Formation Lead Strong

Simple Jumbo Formation Lead Strong

by FirstDown PlayBook on Apr 14, 2022

The FirstDown PlayBook Jumbo formation contains a lot of characteristics you need to teach youth football fundamentals....

Youth Football Green Dog?

Youth Football Green Dog?

by FirstDown PlayBook on Apr 10, 2022

Youth football green dogs are not common. Most coaches do not want to overload their young players but this might be a case for one....

Youth Football Play Action Pass

Youth Football Play Action Pass

by FirstDown PlayBook on Mar 31, 2022

If we were coaching 9-10 year old players we might never throw a drop back pass. We would depend almost exclusively on the play action pass....

Youth Football Unbalanced Formations

Youth Football Unbalanced Formations

by FirstDown PlayBook on Mar 15, 2022

FirstDown PlayBook is not real sure that youth football unbalanced formations should even be allowed. Here is our case for and against....

5-2 Cover 2 Youth Football Defense

5-2 Cover 2 Youth Football Defense

by FirstDown PlayBook on Mar 11, 2022

The FirstDown PlayBook youth football 5-2 Cover 2 defense bridges the gap between a high school football and a youth football defense....

Youth Football Split Backs Counter Blocking

Youth Football Split Backs Counter Blocking

by FirstDown PlayBook on Mar 9, 2022

You need a punch, but you also need a counter punch. That's exactly what this youth football split backs counter run provides....

Wing T Starting Point With FirstDown PlayBook

Wing T Starting Point With FirstDown PlayBook

by FirstDown PlayBook on Mar 3, 2022

You will see pretty basic schemes in the FirstDown PlayBook youth football Wing T section. There is a good reason for that....

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....

Youth Football Toss Sweep

Youth Football Toss Sweep

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jan 16, 2022

This youth football toss sweep is a perfect example of how a detailed drawing can help your young players see the reaction of the defense....