youth football coaching
Plays, PlayBooks & Wristband Sheets
The most valuable thing FirstDown PlayBook can do for you is to allow you to spend time with your team instead of your computer....
Work On Your Game Day Adjustments Now
Coordinators go into the game with a call sheet. It is also good to take an adjustment sheet into the game. "If this happens then go to this"...
Halftime Adjustments: Get It Fixed Now!
Being a coordinator is not about when your quarterback just takes off and runs when your plan or the numbers are not great....
Halftime Adjustments: It’s Bad At Half…The Case For Standing
The likelihood of you coming up with something in the next 30 minutes that you did not over the course of the week is not good....
Halftime Adjustments: First Half Is Bad. Stand Pat or Adjust?
You're heading into the locker room at half and you are down by 16. It's not a good situation. Are you going to adjust or stand pat? ...
Consider Your Football PlayBook Source…
Having every defense Belichick and Saban ran this season is like having a dictionary and expecting to be like Shakespeare....
3 Bad Youth Football Offenses
Three examples of offenses we think are bad for youth football and also things that might help you if you face them....
The “Beast” Offense Is Bad For Youth Football
We do not think the youth football "Beast' offense adds any value to our game. We think it is damaging to our game and even more so to the young players....
8 Man Football PlayBook Update
This short video will help you understand just how to find the 8 man football plays. There will be a progression with the installation....
8 Man Football Is Here!
FirstDown PlayBook is happy to announce that we are beginning to release 8 man football plays today! Get started now right now!...
FirstDown PlayBook Coverage Beaters: Cover 2
FirstDown PlayBook’s Cover 2 is your traditional two deep safeties with five underneath defenders and everyone is playing zone....
Youth Football Practice: Don’t Try To Do Too Much
A position coach must remember that if you try to teach too much, you run the risk of having your players return for the next practice remembering nothing. ...