passing game

Don’t Dump The Dragon Concept Vs Cover 2

Don’t Dump The Dragon Concept Vs Cover 2

by FirstDown PlayBook on Dec 7, 2025

FirstDown PlayBook calls it 262 F & H Flat. You may call it Dragon. Whatever you call it don't be scared to call it vs cover 2....

FirstDown PlayBook Route Adjustments

FirstDown PlayBook Route Adjustments

by FirstDown PlayBook on Nov 28, 2025

The FirstDown PlayBook route adjustments allow you to run the right play vs the coverage the defenses throws at you. ...

UGA Stack Release Creates Confusion

UGA Stack Release Creates Confusion

by FirstDown PlayBook on Nov 16, 2025

There is a fine line between a switch release and a stack release and that is exactly what the UGA offense set up vs Texas Saturday night....

Throw It To Your Best Football Player

Throw It To Your Best Football Player

by FirstDown PlayBook on Oct 10, 2025

Coaches love to say "Players make plays" but do some do enough to get their best football player the ball so that this can happen?...

Teach Your Young Tight Ends The Stick Route

Teach Your Young Tight Ends The Stick Route

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jul 13, 2025

The Kelce's and Kittle's of the world have fancier routes that they run but the Tight End stick route is something they have perfected....

Coverge Beaters: Beating 3 Deep Coverage

Coverge Beaters: Beating 3 Deep Coverage

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jun 19, 2025

As we continue our look at the FirstDown PlayBook Coverage Beaters section, today we focus on beating 3 deep coverage....

Dagger Concept With Window Dressing

Dagger Concept With Window Dressing

by FirstDown PlayBook on May 30, 2025

The Dagger concept is almost as old as the dropback pass game itself. FirstDown PlayBook helps you run it with a little window dressing....

Coaching The Mesh Concept Correctly

Coaching The Mesh Concept Correctly

by FirstDown PlayBook on May 18, 2025

Not all "Mesh" concepts are taught or read by the quarterback the same. Learn the difference in a Drive and a Shallow Cross concept here....

Beating Cover 1 With FirstDown PlayBook Coverage Beaters

Beating Cover 1 With FirstDown PlayBook Coverage Beaters

by FirstDown PlayBook on May 1, 2025

The FirstDown PlayBook Coverage Beaters section helps you attack the coverage you face. Let's start with Cover 1....

Three 7on7 Mistakes To Avoid

Three 7on7 Mistakes To Avoid

by FirstDown PlayBook on Apr 21, 2025

Cautionary tale. Avoid these 7on7 mistakes this spring and you will live a much happier life this fall when the real chips are down....

Bait The Defense With Your Receiver Splits

Bait The Defense With Your Receiver Splits

by FirstDown PlayBook on Apr 13, 2025

You line up with tight splits and they are salivating at the mouth to intercept that mesh concept. What happened? A Smash concept touchdown....

Teaching A Receiver Defensive Coverage & YAC

Teaching A Receiver Defensive Coverage & YAC

by FirstDown PlayBook on Mar 20, 2025

Receivers who understand defensive coverage have the answers to the test before they take it. The yards after catch are the reward....