Nov 5, 2011

This play is very effective versus zone coverage specifically, but will also end up beating man coverage as well with the slot WR’s routes breaking up field late.  This concept of dragging all zone coverages to guard the flat routes, to later then open up a slant to the outside WR’s is a main idea on this play. When opponents are matched up with...

Sep 23, 2011

Play Insight: In order to tell if your opponent is in man or zone, you must pay attention immediately after the defenders break the huddle. If the defensive backs start at the sidelines and then shift in to line up in front of your tightly aligned wide receivers, they are in zone. If the defenders line up in front of your wide receivers immediately, then they...