This is a simple running back screen for use against a 3-down team. The key here is timing. The quarterback must get the ball to the running back in stride, and the offensive guards must do a great job of blocking in space.
| Position | Assignment |
|---|---|
| QB | Deliver the Ball to the RB under the LBs in stride |
| RB | Angle Route make sure you are under the OL |
| Y | Run off |
| F | Run off |
| Z | Run off |
| X | Run off |
| PST | Pass set invite DE up field |
| PSG | Set Chip Nose release to LB |
| C | Block the Nose |
| BSG | Set Chip Nose release to LB |
| BST | Pass set invite DE up field |
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