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Good Receivers Feel Secondary Coverage

Good Receivers Feel Secondary Coverage

by FirstDown PlayBook on Dec 21, 2023

Yes, good receivers like Travis Kelce understand defenses but what makes him and others like him special is they can feel secondary coverage....

Tight End Explosive? Yes.

Tight End Explosive? Yes.

by FirstDown PlayBook on Aug 27, 2021

There are a lot of ways to create explosives but let's be honest, Tight Ends are not a part of most of them....

Find FirstDown PlayBook Route Trees A New Way

Find FirstDown PlayBook Route Trees A New Way

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jul 19, 2021

There is a new way to find the FirstDown PlayBook Route Trees and it takes all of the searching (and time) out of the process....

The Stick Route: A Tight End’s Best Friend

The Stick Route: A Tight End’s Best Friend

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jun 29, 2021

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”

Green Bay’s Tonyan Displays The Huge “Little Things”

by FirstDown PlayBook on Dec 1, 2020

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!...

A Detailed Tight End Route Tree

A Detailed Tight End Route Tree

by FirstDown PlayBook on Feb 27, 2020

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....