Playbook: Denver Broncos
Formation: Gun Y Trips Wk
Play: Curls
Setup:
- Block your running back
- Put your tight end on a streak route
- Put your X/square receiver on a smart routed out route
- Put your B/circle receiver on an in route
Reads:
- Against cover 3 defenses, look to go deep to your RB/R1 receiver
- Against other coverages (or if your opponents takes away the deep pass) look to your B/circle receiver underneath
Overview: This play does a great job of beating the defense over the top and also has a check down option underneath.
Playbook: Denver Broncos
Formation: Gun Y Trips Wk
Play: PA Shot Corner
Setup:
- Smart route your X/square receiver
- Hot route your tight end to a streak route
- Hot route your B/circle receiver to an in route
- Block your running back
Reads:
- Your primary read on this play is the R1/RB receiver against cover 3 defenses
- If he is covered, look underneath to your B/circle receiver
Overview: This is a deep shot play when you expect any sort of cover 3 defense. Only call it if you expect your opponent to be in a cover 3.
Playbook: Denver Broncos
Formation: Gun Y Trips Wk
Play: PA Shot Go’s
Setup:
- Hot route your tight end to a streak route
- Hot route your X/square receiver to a smart routed out route
- Block your running back
Reads:
- Against cover 2 defenses, look to the B/circle receiver. Lead pass to the sideline (see video for timing)
- Against cover 3 defenses, look to the R1/RB receiver deep on the left sideline. Lead pass away from the deep safety.
Overview: This is a deep shot play against both cover 2 and cover 3 defenses. Only call it a couple times per game otherwise your opponent will catch on.
Playbook: Denver Broncos
Formation: Gun Y Trips Wk
Play: Inside Zone
Setup: None required
Overview: This is our go-to run play from this formation. If your opponent is in a nickel formation, flip the play to run away from the slot cornerback.