When most coaches think about pass protection, they first look at the offensive line. But if keeping the quarterback upright was as simple as better blocking up front, offenses would never struggle against pressure. Protection isn’t just an O-line responsibility—it’s a team-wide effort, from scheme to play design to quarterback decision-making. “Pass protection starts before […]
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How to Run the Flood Concept in Football to Attack Any Defense
Use three-level passing to create mismatches and stretch defenses vertically and horizontally. Football is a game of space, and few concepts stretch a defense quite like the flood concept. By attacking three different depths of the field—deep, intermediate, and short—this passing concept forces defenders into lose-lose situations. When executed properly, flood turns a simple route […]