Matt Barkley Sluggo Seam Play

http://www.grantland.com/blog/the-triangle/post/_/id/34954/matt-barkley-and-uscs-sluggo-seam-play

Packaged Plays

http://www.grantland.com/story/_/id/8287610/packaged-plays-rethinking-concept-modern-play-calling

Article about 3 plays all run at the same time, QB picks the best one.

Scrape Exchange

http://www.elevenwarriors.com/2012/04/defending-the-spread-scrape-exchange

Here is an article with a basic explanation of how defenses can use a "scraping LB" to defend spread formations and offenses.

Play Action Passing Game

“A very wise coach once told me, ‘If you really want play-action, you better pull a guard’” — Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III agree

Good article about how some teams use play action.

Option Plays and Reads

http://smartfootball.com/tag/option

This link has everything about "read" plays from option to shovel and pass/run option stuff.

The Monster Defense, Overload Blitzes and Angle Stunts

Coaches and quarterbacks nowadays are exceptional at identifying and exploiting defensive weaknesses. Defenses now, with the rise of spread offenses, often give away their soft spots by how they line up, and the myriad of reads,packaged plays and options make exploiting those weaknesses ever simpler stuff.

But football is a game of give and take, and defenses are responding. And they are reacting to the up-tempo read-on-the-run offenses of today in two main ways: By becoming more flexible, with more hybrid type defenders to deal with hybrid type offensive players, and doing increasingly more of their own attacking.

Read more here: http://smartfootball.com/defense/overload-blitzes-and-angle-stunts-against-one-back-formations

Quarterback Training and Leadership Video

Good video from Darin Slack

"The quality of a man's life will never be measured by his achievements, it will be measured by his "passio" for his teammates"

Passio - Passion to have a willingness to suffer for others

Catch Man Technique

http://brophyfootball.blogspot.com/2011/09/catch-man-technique_22.html

In the perfect world, the defense that could ensure it:

• retained its pre-snap coverage shell (consistent look)
• got the favorable personnel matchup
• was able to generate an overload pressure on the passer

Peyton Manning's Favorite Pass Play: Levels

http://smartfootball.blogspot.com/2009/01/peytons-favorite-pass-play-levels.html

Takes a look at the Colt's Levels Pass Play with #1 running a 5 yd in and #2 running a 10 yd in on the front side

How do you beat Cover 2 with trips?

How do you beat Cover 2 with trips? Let me count the ways

This article takes a look at what IU did to Michigan in 2010

Also includes some pretty good screen shots

Running and throwing the fade route against press coverage

Article and video clips

Running and throwing the fade route against press coverage

Video That Explains Different Checks Within Quarters Coverage

Pretty good simple explanations of how each side checks individually to personnel and formation

Attacking “Psycho” fronts and other blitz heavy defensive looks

Attacking “Psycho” fronts and other blitz heavy defensive looks

Link To Fish Duck

http://fishduck.com/the-chip-kelly-oregon-spread-offense-analysis/understanding-the-oregon-offense/

Here is a link to a website that diagrams, explains, and shows video for 4 of Oregon's offensive plays.

1. Inside Zone Read
2. Outside Zone Read
3. Power
4. Triple Option

What Makes A Good Running Back?

http://smartfootball.blogspot.com/2009/07/what-makes-good-running-back-how-do-you.html