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A crackback block in football occurs when an offensive player lined up outside the formation runs back towards the ball and blocks and opponent. The offensive player blocks the opponent towards to position of where the ball was snapped. Oftentimes crackback blocks result in massive hits this is because the defensive player often does not … Read more
A power back in football is running back who primarily relies on balance and strength to gain yardage carrying the ball. Though these players are still fast and agile it is their large frame that often leads to them beating defenders. A power back is also more likely to run inbetween the tackles than outside … Read more
A scatback in football refers to a running back that beats defenders using his elusiveness and speed. Scatbacks typically feature smaller builds than a traditional running back. These sorts of running backs rarely break tackles and often run to the outside as opposed to in between the tackles. Scatbacks also tend to be more proficient … Read more
The term RPO stands for run pass option. An RPO in football is a play that allows the quarterback to make the decision to hand the ball off or pass it. Typically these plays are run first meaning it will be a handoff unless the quarterback decides to opt for a pass instead. The defense … Read more
A touchback in football occurs after a punt, kick, or turnover is downed behind the goal line of the team that has gained possession of the ball. At this point the team that has gained possession of the ball will start from their own 25 yard line. What Is The New Touchback Rule? The newest … Read more
For years Peyton Manning would yell Omaha prior to snapping the ball. Many football fans at home caught onto this trend but it wasn’t until after his retirement did he reveal what this term actually meant. For Peyton Manning and the Broncos the term Omaha meant “we are going with plan B”. Essentially Peyton explained … Read more
Most fans know a defensive coordinator plays a huge role in coaching a football team. But many don’t have much of an understanding of what these coaches do. This article is going to answer every question you may have about defensive coordinators in football. What Does A Defensive Coordinator Do? A defensive coach is responsible … Read more
Each year there is an elite quarterback prospect the bottom teams in the NFL will begin to get accused of tanking. Tanking refers to the process of intentionally losing football games in order to improve their position in the upcoming draft. The NFL draft allows the team to pick in order of how they placed … Read more
When watching a football game you have likely heard the announcers refer to one team turning the ball over to the other. But what exactly does this term mean? Luckily this article is on hand to answer every question you may have about turnovers in football. What Is A Turnover In Football A turnover in … Read more
In American football, a ball is considered dead at any point after the official has declared the play over. Essentially a dead ball is when there is no play currently happening on the field. There are numerous situations that cause a dead ball. If a player is tackled in bounds or out of bounds the … Read more