AIR FORCE FOOTBALL

ROBBER COVERAGE

WHY PATTERN READ Create nine-man fronts to defend running game.

WHY PATTERN READ Create nine-man fronts to defend running game. Create a three-over-two coverage scheme versus multiple stand ups.

WHY PATTERN READ Create nine-man fronts to defend running game. Create a three-over-two coverage scheme versus multiple stand ups. Gets Secondary involved in underneath pattern read coverage.

WHY PATTERN READ Create nine-man fronts to defend running game. Create a three-over-two coverage scheme versus multiple stand ups. Gets Secondary involved in underneath pattern read coverage. Best coverage answer to routes which offensives use most often to attack three deep zone and zone blitzes.

WHY PATTERN READ Create nine-man fronts to defend running game. Create a three-over-two coverage scheme versus multiple stand ups. Gets Secondary involved in underneath pattern read coverage. Best coverage answer to routes which offensives use most often to attack three deep zone and zone blitzes. Simple adjustment to offensive personnel and multiple sets.

OUR DEFENSIVE STRUCTURE _ _ _ _ _ _

OUR DEFENSIVE STRUCTURE _ _ _ _ _ _

OUR DEFENSIVE STRUCTURE L M R _ _ _ _ _ _

OUR DEFENSIVE STRUCTURE L M R _ _ _ _ _ _

OUR DEFENSIVE STRUCTURE L M R C C _ FS _ _ _ _ _

FLAT-FOOT READ WHEN #2 IS A TIGHT END ROBBER TECHNIQUE 9 FS FLAT-FOOT READ WHEN #2 IS A TIGHT END

#2 RELEASES OUTSIDE TO FLAT ROBBER TECHNIQUE FS #2 RELEASES OUTSIDE TO FLAT

WORK LATERAL WITH THE WIDTH OF #2 ROBBER TECHNIQUE FS WORK LATERAL WITH THE WIDTH OF #2

READ RELEASE AND ROUTE OF THE #1 RECEIVER ROBBER TECHNIQUE FS READ RELEASE AND ROUTE OF THE #1 RECEIVER

IF #1 MAKES INSIDE BREAK – DRIVE AND CUT THROWING LANE ROBBER TECHNIQUE FS IF #1 MAKES INSIDE BREAK – DRIVE AND CUT THROWING LANE

IF #1 MAKES INSIDE BREAK – DRIVE AND CUT THROWING LANE ROBBER TECHNIQUE FS IF #1 MAKES INSIDE BREAK – DRIVE AND CUT THROWING LANE

ROBBER TECHNIQUE FS IF #1 SHOWS NO INTENTION TO BREAK OFF RELEASE – BE PREPARED TO ROLL UPFIELD

PLAY UNDER POST CUT DEFENDING THROWING LANE ROBBER TECHNIQUE FS PLAY UNDER POST CUT DEFENDING THROWING LANE

TIGHT END RELEASES INSIDE TO THE BALL ROBBER TECHNIQUE FS TIGHT END RELEASES INSIDE TO THE BALL

OPEN TO #1 GAINING DEPTH AND WIDTH ROBBER TECHNIQUE FS OPEN TO #1 GAINING DEPTH AND WIDTH

ROLL WITH THE POST CUT DEFENDING THROWING LANE ROBBER TECHNIQUE FS ROLL WITH THE POST CUT DEFENDING THROWING LANE

ROBBER TECHNIQUE FS DRIVE AND CUT DIG ROUTE

TIGHT END RELEASES VERTICALLY ROBBER TECHNIQUE FS TIGHT END RELEASES VERTICALLY

DRIVE ON FIRST BREAK THROUGH DEEP SHOULDER ROBBER TECHNIQUE LB FS DRIVE ON FIRST BREAK THROUGH DEEP SHOULDER

DRIVE ON FIRST BREAK THROUGH DEEP SHOULDER ROBBER TECHNIQUE LB FS DRIVE ON FIRST BREAK THROUGH DEEP SHOULDER

DRIVE TO DEEP SHOULDER ON POST CUT ROBBER TECHNIQUE FS DRIVE TO DEEP SHOULDER ON POST CUT

DRIVE TO DEEP SHOULDER ON CORNER ROUTE ROBBER TECHNIQUE FS DRIVE TO DEEP SHOULDER ON CORNER ROUTE

BUZZ TECHNIQUE

BUZZ TECHNIQUE 3 5 F **FLAT-FOOT READ SINGLE WIDTH ALIGNMENT

BUZZ TECHNIQUE F BUZZ - FLAT

BUZZ TECHNIQUE F IDENTIFY A FLAT RECEIVER -- QUICK SET CLUES A SLANT/HITCH -- USE SPLIT TENDANCIES

BUZZ TECHNIQUE F SETTLE IF NO IDENTIFIED FLAT THREAT -- SETTLE BACK UNDER #1 -- ZONE QB’s EYES

BUZZ TECHNIQUE F IF FLAT BY#2 – MATCH FLAT AND CARRY WHEEL

BUZZ TECHNIQUE 2 7 F **FLAT-FOOT READ TWO STAND UP ALIGNMENT

BUZZ TECHNIQUE F VERSUS QUICK GAME – BREAK EARLY AND CUT #1

BUZZ TECHNIQUE F SETTLE IF NO IDENTIFIED FLAT THREAT -- SETTLE BACK UNDER #1 -- ZONE QB’s EYES

BUZZ TECHNIQUE F IF #2 QUICK TO FLAT – MATCH FLAT AND CARRY WHEEL

3-2 PLAYER TECHNIQUE

3-2 PLAYER E N E LB PATTERN READ OFF #3 TO #2 RECEIVER

3-2 PLAYER E N E LB DROP OVER #3 AS YOU READ HIS ROUTE -- NO RECEIVER THREAT – DRIVE ON #3

3-2 PLAYER E N E F LB DROP OVER #3 AS YOU READ HIS ROUTE – IF THREAT BY #2 – WALL OFF AND ROLL

3-2 PLAYER E N E LB MUST CARRY #3 VERTICAL

2 PLAYER TECHNIQUE

2 PLAYER E N E L M R F READ RELEASE OF #2 AS WORKING FOR WIDTH AND DEPTH

2 PLAYER E N E L M R F CUT SLANT BY #2

2 PLAYER E N E F L M R F CUT SLANT BY #2

2 PLAYER E N E F L M R F CARRY #2 VERTICAL – LOOK FOR BREAK INSIDE BY #2 OR BY #1

2 PLAYER E N E F L M R F IF DIG BY #1 -- COME OFF #2 VERTICALLY

2 PLAYER E N E F L M R F ROLL WITH DIG BY #2

STRONG CORNER PLAY

CORNER PLAY 40 7 C _ _ _ _ _ _ VERSUS NORMAL WIDE RECEIVER SPLIT

CORNER PLAY 40 1 7 C _ _ _ _ _ _ VERSUS WIDE SPLIT BY WIDE RECEIVER

CORNER PLAY 40 2 7 C _ _ _ _ _ _ VERSUS TIGHT SPLIT BY WIDE RECEIVER

CORNER PLAY C PLAY AN INSIDE THIRD – MAN ALL THREATENING RELEASES – POST PROTECT

CORNER PLAY C BREAK UP ON ALL NORMAL BREAKING ROUTES

CORNER PLAY C BREAK UP ON ALL NORMAL BREAKING ROUTES

CORNER PLAY C TURN AND DRIVE ON DEEP SHOULDER OF RECEIVER ON POST

CORNER PLAY C CLOSE AND PLAY CHASE ON DIG

CORNER PLAY C TURN AND GAIN HIP POSITION ON FADE

_ _ _ _ _ _ CORNER PLAY C 40 VERSUS MULTIPLE STANDS UPS – NORMAL SPLIT 7 C _ _ _ _ _ _ VERSUS MULTIPLE STANDS UPS – NORMAL SPLIT

_ _ _ _ _ _ CORNER PLAY C 40 VERSUS MULTIPLE STANDS UPS – WIDE SPLIT 3 7 C _ _ _ _ _ _ VERSUS MULTIPLE STANDS UPS – WIDE SPLIT

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