Playbook: New England Patriots
Formation: I-Form Tight Pair
Play: HB Toss
Setup: None Required
Overview: This play works a lot better if you have a speedy running back in.
Playbook: New England Patriots
Formation: I-Form Tight Pair
Play: Iso
Setup: None Required
Overview: This is a great play to call on 1st down just to pick up 3-5 yards.
Playbook: New England Patriots
Formation: I-Form Tight Pair
Play: X Slant
Setup:
- Hot route your running back to an out route to the left
Reads:
- Your primary read on this play is always your X/square receiver on the short slant route
- If he is covered, look to your tight ends on the right
Overview: This is a good play to call on 3rd and short or 2 point conversions when you aren’t comfortable running the ball but you only need 3 or 4 yards.
Playbook: New England Patriots
Formation: I-Form Tight Pair
Play: PA Spot
Setup:
- Hot route your 2nd tight end to a streak route
Reads:
- Your main read here is always your #1 tight end on the corner route
- If he is covered, look to your fullback in the flat
- Your receiver running the deep in route can get open as well.
Overview: This plays works incredibly effective once you have established the running game from this formation. If your opponent is worried about the run, you can easily get 20-30 yards.
Playbook: New England Patriots
Formation: I-Form Tight Pair
Play: FB Dive
Setup: None Required
Overview: Don’t avoid this play just because it looks boring. FB Dive is one of the most effective running plays in this year’s game. If your opponent is run committing, audible to a play action pass. If your opponent is pinching his defensive line to try to stop the FB Dive, call the HB Toss play.