How To Use The Near Ear Rule

Coach you really have several plays referred to as inside zone one with a vertical push using the L-step, 2nd one using a slow rotation, and then with the 3rd using a drop step to playside jersey number, the combination of pushes work off these 3 principles. Coach CAmpbell

If you ever bring your entire offensive line over towards the play called and the backside defensive end is loose you must hold him with some type of boot action by the quarterback. Coach CAmpbell

Coach the near ear is the ear whole of the defenders helmet this becomes a landmark for which direction to put his helmet. Makes it an easy process for your offensive linemen. Coach CAmpbell

Coach the near ear is the near ear of the down defender or defensive lineman. Remember with the zone blocking schemes the number or hole is just a direction for the back to start and then he finds daylight. You are not asking your offensive linemen to reach put to attack the nearest ear of the daown linemen. Coach CAmpbell