Goal-Line Special: 28 Sweep Pass (Throwback)
DIAGRAM: The left TE runs a route to the right wing corner, while the left wing goes into motion, secures the handoff (selling the sweep right). As h…
Retired Football Coach, Foothill High School, Pleasanton, Calif.
Jerry Vallotton
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Flex Right, Bunch Pass Right (From Double-Wing)
DIAGRAM: This has been a very successful play for our team over the years and is a great flood-pattern set! The right TE sets up wide, while the wing…
Belly Keep
DIAGRAM: “Belly Keep.” This had been a highly successful play for our team over the years. From right to left on the diagram, the on-side wing back g…
Scissors Sweep, Throwback Screen
This play is run from the double-wing formation using Jet (fast) motion. The QB fakes a sweep handoff and boot legs away from the motion. Three recei…
10 Tips For Better Team Defense
ONE OF THE BIGGEST mistakes defensive coaches make is they don’t practice “real” football. That is, they don’t create a mirror image of what happens…
Lobster-Pad Scrum Gets Entire Team Involved
THE LOBSTER PAD scrum is a great team drill that isolates blocking assignments at a live tempo without giving your players the bumps and bruises of f…