by Andy Wachter | Jul 8, 2021 | RPO
by Coach Jake Franklin Split-Zone is when the Offensive Line blocks every defender besides the backside DE. That DE who is unblocked is taken care of by the off-the-line H-Back (otherwise known as a sniffer) that comes across the formation to kick him out. After...
by Andy Wachter | Mar 12, 2021 | Play Action
by Coach Dan Casey One of my favorite concepts is “Yankee” the Big Post with a Deep Crosser. I really like the way Rutgers ran it off Play Action with Split Zone Action and the potential for 7-Man Protection. They run Double Post to carry both the Field CB and the...
by Andy Wachter | Feb 8, 2021 | Play Action
Tampa Bay knew they were going to get man coverage when they got close to the endzone and this Split Zone Play Action Pass was designed and run perfectly to beat it. The zone fake forces the LB to step up and the End knows Brady is not a run threat so he crashes hard...