Posts Tagged ‘defense’
Shutting Down The Youth Football Spread Offense
Posted on August 9th, 2019
This short blog will surely elicit anger from youth football coaches who are pretty sure they are coaching the next nine year old ...
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USA Football Talks Attacking The Tite Front
Posted on July 20th, 2019
When running the Tite front if you choose to keep your C-gap off-ball linebackers conflicted, this particular play can hurt you....
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Short Yardage & Goal Line Ready For 2019
Posted on July 16th, 2019
FirstDown PlayBook is the king of situational football and as you will see, we have your short yardage and goal line sections read...
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New Look Varsity Defense Coaching Points
Posted on July 12th, 2019
This video that explains how coaching defense and preparing for practice will never be the same because of this new technology....
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Get Better at The Lake, Pool or Beach
Posted on June 27th, 2019
As you are sitting around the pool this summer, FirstDown PlayBook knows that some of you will be dabbling in football even as you...
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Defensive Answers To 7on7 Empty Formations
Posted on June 15th, 2019
When you are a defensive coordinator and you walk out onto a 7on7 football field, you know that you are in for an unfair competiti...
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As Thorough As If It Were Our Tails On The Line
Posted on May 14th, 2019
Good defensive coordinators know that the defensive pressure can be applied but it has to be intelligently designed and coordinate...
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Nickel Knife 3 Fire Zone
Posted on April 18th, 2019
We call this pressure Nickel Knife 3 Fire Zone. It is one of over 57 different varsity defensive pressures in FirstDown PlayBook....
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33 Nickel Knife 3 FireZone
Posted on March 9th, 2019
SAM LB: ALIGNMENT: ALIGN ON THE POINT IN BUNCH. CHEAT LATE. ASSIGNMENT: PRESSURE OFF OF THE EDGE. ALLOW THE NICKEL TO COME INSIDE...
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Defensive Pressure Package New Look
Posted on February 23rd, 2019
Our FirstDown PlayBook coaches are still grinding as we attend the conference and we are focusing, in particular, on the varsity d...
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At Times The Front Must Adjust To Coverage
Posted on February 19th, 2019
Today we will take it a step further and explain why sometimes the coverage can take precedent over the front when adjusting to di...
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How To Use The Varsity Defense Section
Posted on February 7th, 2019
The most important thing to know is if you draw one scout team card in 2019 you are wasting valuable time that you could be pendin...
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