tight end
Attached Receiver Hot Route Fundamentals
Quarterback sacks can sometimes be caused by the attached receiver not understanding the importance of hot route fundamentals....
Lions Tight End Oh Sh*t Play Game Winner
The Tight End Oh Sh*t play has been around football for a long time. The Detroit Lions dialed it up at exactly the right moment Sunday....
Backside Inside Zone Blocking
The zone read and the RPO has made backside inside zone blocking harder to find. Quarterbacks handle much of it these days. ...
13 Personnel Comes Up Big For Burrow & Bengals
This 13 personnel touchdown was the first of many for Joe Burrow and the Bengals yesterday. The 3 tight ends had the Ravens thinking run....
Cowboys Green Dog No Match For Brady & Gronk
The Cowboys called a green dog. They wanted Wilson to cover Gronk if he released and they wanted Wilson to add on if he pass protected....
Tight End Explosive? Yes.
There are a lot of ways to create explosives but let's be honest, Tight Ends are not a part of most of them....
Kelce Can Block Too!
Travis Kelce, who's better known for his contributions in the passing game, win as a blocker. Yes, Travis Kelce can block too....
The Stick Route: A Tight End’s Best Friend
Often times a Tight End route was needed when the situation was third and four. That route was often a stick route....
Green Bay’s Tonyan Displays The Huge “Little Things”
These are all attributes that add up in the NFL. They are often why one talented player lasts two years and another player stays in the league for nine!...
Steps, Strain & Sustain. The Making of A Reach Block.
A good reach block begins with a great first step. Check out Lewis's angle and explosive first step that puts him in position to block the defender....
A Detailed Tight End Route Tree
We can’t tell you the number of times we have been in draft discussions about a particular tight end’s role with no regard about his ability as a blocker....
Great USA Football Article On Tight End Heavy RPO’s
Brendan does a nice job here of detailing five different ways NFL teams incorporated a Tight End oriented attack with run pass option schemes. ...