Running the power game

BLACKFLY,

Oneback is the authority on the Redskins playbook, without doubt, having run it since 1981, but Yes, the 'skins pull the quick guard and trap(kickout) with him on the counter with the FB leading through, on power the FB kicks out and the BSG leads through.

J.C.Easton

This is how Joe Gibbs does it. Lists both plays in the categories below such as "40/50 GUT".

Joe Gibbs did not script plays (as Bill Walsh did). He had an 8 ½ x 14 sheet ("Ready List"), with the runs listed in the left column, and the passes listed in the right column. They were listed in the following categories in this order:

1st — 10

2nd — 1-6

2nd — 7 +

3rd — 2-6

3rd — 7 +

SITUATION:

RED AREA +25 IN

SHORT YARDS

GOAL LINE

2 MINUTE — AHEAD END OF HALF/GAME

2 MINUTE — BEHIND END OF HALF/GAME

EXAMPLE:

FIRST & TEN

RUN FORMATION(S) PASS

40/50 GUT SPREAD-MOTION/TRIPS 585

The run & pass are both from SPREAD-MOTION or TRIPS