Offense · Wide Receivers
WR · X Wide Receiver — X (Split End)
On the line of scrimmage, usually the boundary/backside receiver.
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DRILLS 3
Step-by-step drills to get better at your position
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FILM STUDY 0
Watch real plays slowed down and explained
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KNOW THE SCHEME 8
Route Concepts — how receivers work together to get open · Coverage Explanations — how the defense guards passes · Offensive Schemes — formations, run schemes, and pass protections
Quiz yourself on the WR · X scheme
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QUIZ YOURSELF WR · X · YOUTH
10 questions on the scheme for your position. Pick an answer and we explain it right away.
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Name this formation.
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Two safeties each take half of the deep field. Which coverage?
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You are the circled receiver. Name this route.
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Name this formation.
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You are the circled receiver. Name this route.
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You are the circled receiver. Name this route.
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How many offensive players must line up ON the line of scrimmage?
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You are the circled receiver. Name this route.
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Each defender follows one receiver wherever he goes. Is that man or zone?
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No safety deep, everyone is man-to-man, and extra players blitz. Which coverage?
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