Rich Hargitt’s Dropback Protection System: Roger/Lucy, Cyclone, and Bourbon
Most offenses that throw the ball at a high level don’t win with a long list of protections. They win with two or three that
Most offenses that throw the ball at a high level don’t win with a long list of protections. They win with two or three that
Every run game book you’ve ever read assumes the same thing: your guys up front win their fits. If they don’t, the scheme breaks. Coach
The RPO read is a math problem, and the offense wins the math when your conflict defender has to guess. You already know that. What
The fastest quarterback on your roster isn’t the one with the best arm. He’s the one who processes the least before the snap and still
You can build your man coverage on paper and get every alignment right. But if the three inside defenders don’t know whether they’re funneling the
One good play-action concept isn’t enough. Defenses adjust. Safeties start cheating. Linebackers stop honoring the drag. You need answers off the same look. Coach David
Most quarters installs teach the secondary exactly what to do. The corners know their leverage. The safeties know their calls. But the two inside linebackers?
Here’s a number worth sitting with: 48% of Jacob Wertz’s run game has a tag attached to it. Not just RPOs. Non-RPO tags too. Read
If you run tight zone or any variation of the split zone series, you already have the foundation for one of the best change-up plays
Your defensive end beats the tackle off the ball. He’s got the edge. And then he runs himself right past the quarterback. It’s the most
