For nearly every offense, coaches must be able to negate a strong pass rush. Among the methods use to negate such a rush are quality rushing attack, an effective screen game and of course, draw plays. The concept behind the Lead Draw is simple. Pull aggressive defensive linemen toward you and use their aggressiveness against them, thus slipping the draw play to a tailback.
| Position | Assignments/Notes |
|---|---|
| QB | If Bubble is there throw bubble. If no look bubble hand to T. |
| T | Step call side take handoff from QB |
| Y | Sell Pass protection; Block PSLB |
| H | Bubble |
| Z | Stalk C for bubble |
| X | Skinny Post |
| PST | Big on Big force outside rush |
| PSG | Big on Big force outside rush |
| C | Jab-Hinge, work to 1st LB backside |
| BSG | Jab-Hinge force outside rush |
| BST | Jab-Hinge force outside rush |
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