The Outside Zone Bend Back is a nice twist on outside zone and a great compliment for a team that runs a lot of outside zone with a lead blocker. The key to this play is to sell outside zone hard to get the defense to flow over the top and seal them to the play side.
| Position | Assignment |
|---|---|
| QB | Open to the call side. Hand ball and boot away. |
| RB | Outside zone track and path for 3 steps and bend back, following the lead block. |
| F | Outside zone track for 2 steps and bend back for BSLB. |
| Y | Block MDM |
| Z | Block MDM |
| X | Block Man On |
| PST | Outside zone blocking |
| PSG | Outside zone blocking |
| C | Outside zone blocking |
| BSG | Outside zone blocking, pinning defender to the play side |
| BST | Reverse Reach the DE |
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