Playbook: Las Vegas Raiders
Formation: Singleback Wing Flex Close
Play: Four Verticals
Setup:
- Put the B/O receiver on a streak
- Motion the X/Square receiver to the left
Reads:
- There are two main reads on this play against a Cover 3 we are looking for the B/O receiver on the streak
- Against a Cover 2 we are looking for the X/Square receiver on the wheel route
- When the middle of the field is open you can inside pass lead to the A/X tight end up the seam
- Finally, if nothing else is open check down to the Y/Triangle running back
Overview: This video breaks this play down against Cover 2 and Cover 3 defenses. Against both we will be able to gain huge chunks of yardage. As shown in the video this play actually works better to the short side of the field.
Playbook: Las Vegas Raiders
Formation: Singleback Wing Flex Close
Play: HB Dive
Setup:
- None Required
Reads:
- Follow the blockers
Overview: This run play and the Stretch in this formation are two of the best running plays in this game. Make sure to mix this play into your scheme because it will force your opponent to commit to stopping the run so the passing plays will be even more open.
Playbook: Las Vegas Raiders
Formation: Singleback Wing Flex Close
Play: HB Stretch
Setup:
- Motion one of the tight ends to the left (if you want to flip the run to the left)
Reads:
- Follow the blockers
Overview: As shown in the video this play will allow you to get the blocking numbers in your favor. This will be with the use of motioning one of the tight ends. You are able to flip the run with the right stick to the weak side of the defense.
Playbook: Las Vegas Raiders
Formation: Singleback Wing Flex Close
Play: Smash
Setup:
- Put the X/Square receiver on a slant
- Put the RB/R1 tight end on a drag
- Put the A/X tight end on a post
- Block the running back
- Motion the X/Square receiver to the left a few steps
Reads:
- The first read we are looking for the B/O receiver on the corner route
- Next look for the A/X tight end on the post
- If those are not there find the X/Square receiver on the motioned slant
- Finally, check down to the RB/R1 tight end on the drag
Overview: On this play we are going over how to destroy man coverage in this formation. All the routes on this play will be able to beat their man the majority of the time. All you have to do is pay attention to where the user is and make the correct read.