Passing Game: Routes, Concepts, and Coverage Reads

01 Route Tree and Break Angles12 min read · academy.level_beginner 02 Timing: Throw Before the Receiver Is “Open”11 min read · academy.level_intermediate 03 Bullet, Touch and Lob: Choosing the Trajectory10 min read · academy.level_beginner 04 Ball Placement and Defender Leverage12 min read · academy.level_intermediate 05 Progression: Read 1, Read 2, Checkdown, Escape12 min read · academy.level_beginner 06 Quick Game10 min read · academy.level_beginner 07 Slant/Flat and the Conflict Defender10 min read · academy.level_intermediate 08 Stick10 min read · academy.level_intermediate 09 Mesh12 min read · academy.level_intermediate 10 Levels and Drive12 min read · academy.level_intermediate 11 Flood and Sail12 min read · academy.level_intermediate 12 Smash11 min read · academy.level_intermediate 13 Four Verticals and the Seam Read14 min read · Advanced 14 Dagger and the Deep Dig12 min read · Advanced 15 Spacing and Spot10 min read · academy.level_intermediate 16 Curl/Flat10 min read · academy.level_beginner 17 Angle/Texas and the Running Back in the Passing Game10 min read · academy.level_intermediate 18 Wheel and Switch Release11 min read · Advanced 19 Recognizing the Shell: 0-, 1-, 2- and 3-High12 min read · academy.level_beginner 20 Man vs Zone: Reliable Clues and False Positives12 min read · academy.level_intermediate 21 Cover 011 min read · academy.level_intermediate 22 Cover 1 and Robber12 min read · academy.level_intermediate 23 Cover 212 min read · academy.level_intermediate 24 Tampa 211 min read · Advanced 25 Cover 312 min read · academy.level_intermediate 26 Cover 4 / Quarters13 min read · Advanced 27 Cover 6 and Split-Field Coverage13 min read · Advanced 28 Match Coverage: Zone That Converts to Man by Rule15 min read · Advanced 29 Disguise and Post-Snap Rotation14 min read · Advanced 30 High-Low, Horizontal Stretch and Vertical Stretch13 min read · Advanced 31 Throwaway, Checkdown and the Value of a Neutral Play8 min read · academy.level_beginner