Special Teams Playbook

Coach Herod - benjamin.herod@filton.ac.uk

version 1.0
 Punt Block / Punt Return / Punt

Showing Block Gap Responsibilities Showing Return Blocking Responsibilities

R R

C C C C

8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

P P

Punt Block Left / Return Right vs Right Footers Punt Block Left / Return Right vs Right Footers

If 8 catches it we are returning to our Left If R catches it he can go Left or Right

8 R 1 8 R 1

C C C C

7 6 5 4 3 2 7 6 5 4 3 2

P P

Punt Return Punt Return

B fills in for Long Snapper and then works downfield Tackles only Block for one second then go in Max Protect

G G
E E G G
12 YRDS

B
E B E

On snap B slides behind center and Ends slide next to him

Punter hangs back as a safety P P

Punt Punt
version 1.0
 Field Goal, Field Goal Block, Kick off & Kick Return

R plays as a safety for any fake

Our starting Offensive Line stays on bar the center
R
Our Two Ends from Punt come in
Our top two Up Backs come in
Same personnel as Punt Block
DO NOT STAND UP
C
C Keep Back Flat - Step Down
8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

E E
B B

H H

K K

Field Goal Block Field Goal & Extra Point

LEAVE CONTAIN GUYS

& LEAVE KICKER
= 10 blockers on 8 defenders
Safety Man
Contain

Contain
Buster

Buster
Hawk

Pinch

Pinch

Hawk
Edge

Edge

5 4 3 2 1 K 1 2 3 4 5 5 4 3 2 1 K 1 2 3 4 5

5 3 3 3 5

2 1 2

R R R

Kick Return Kick Return Middle

version 1.0
 Cheat Sheet

Kick Off / Return Punt & Field Goal Block Punt & Field Goal

1 END / MLB 1 CB / WR 6 OLB / FB E OLB / FB / TE

2 OLB / FB 2 SS / RE 7 OLB / FB B RB / FS
3 SS / RE 3 SS / RE 8 RB / FS H QB / WR / CB

4 RB / FS 4 END / MLB G DB / WR

5 CB / WR 5 END / MLB

Do not block below the waist

Do not block in the back

version 1.0