TULSA Safeties 2003 Teaching Progression Knowledge: Pre-Snap Communication: 1. Communication-Cornerbacks/Spurs/FS Get down and distance — Spur/Bandit Call !t Out Get defense call and personnel from sideline Formation Strength — FS (strong right/strong left) Backfield Set ~ 2 back / 1 back-Spur/Bandit Know (Single Width/Double Width) — FS Formation FS calls out formation ‘Tendency Calls by D&D, and Formation FS Makes All Checks (QB) Check the Sideline for technique calls, alert calls, and audibles VYYYVVYYY On Snap Communication; Run/Pass/Ball/Bingo/Routes — “china-jap- out curl” 2. Stance > Zone -Tilt stance into QB for 3 step > Man - narrow stance eyes on WR > Weight on Inside Balls of Feet > Flex Hips and Knees Compact Stance > Shoulders Down, Chest Over Toes Pad Level Down > Hands - relaxed > Eyes and Head Up on Your Key 3. Alignment - Varies by Assignment, Formation, and Ability- (Performance Alignment) FS Split Ones Vs. 2 Back: 10-12 Yds. Deep Vs. 1 Back: 12-14 Split Ones Assignment: FS Deep Middle 1/3 — Play Pass 1, Never Apologize for Depth, Alley Player Vs. Run vYyyY cB Leverage #1 1x9 outside Vs. 2 backs — Inside or outside 1/3's Vs. 1 back = Field 1/3's (Inside) vYyY4. Adjustments - Depending on Formations > > > Vs. 2 back formations-corners play inside or outside 1/3's, FS plays deep middle 1/3's Vs. 1 back formations ~ corners, & FS play Field 13's *Bandit and Spur have wheel rule to all formations, if #3 WR or RB runs wheel route we take himFS: Deep 1/3" — Bail Robber Man Free 4's ~ Bail/Bump Y's - 2 key/funnel Adjust Spin 0-Man PNOTREN cB: Inside 1/3", Outside 1/3", Field 1/3""s Man to Man (Cov 1 Mable, Rat, Cov. 0 peel) a. Loose b. Bump (Rub) c. Press (trail) d. Jam (2 hand, Fake 2 hand) *Safety Help 4's — 2 key/funnel/Bail-funnell 113s - Ball Firezone 1/3" (Mix) Robber No ooEe Effort: (Fanatical) = Production 20