Personnel & Formations
6 conceptsHow player groupings and alignments create advantages before the snap.
Personnel Groupings (11, 12, 21)
intermediateThe number system that describes how many RBs and TEs are on the field.
Offensive Formations
intermediateI-formation, spread, bunch, empty — how alignment creates opportunities.
Pre-Snap Motion
intermediateMoving a player before the snap to reveal coverage and create mismatches.
Offensive Position Roles
beginnerWhat each position does and why — QB, RB, WR, TE, and the offensive line.
Defensive Position Roles
beginnerDE, DT, LB, CB, S — how each position contributes to stopping the offense.
Matchup Advantages
advancedExploiting speed, size, or scheme mismatches to gain an edge on specific plays.