Help for the young coaches on the board

ABBREVIATIONS AND TERMS OFTEN USED

1. PSL - Pre-Snap Look SE- Split End C - Center WILL LINE BACKER(WEAKSIDE LB)
2. PST - Play Side Tackle WR- Wide Receiver WB - Wing Back MIKE LINE BACKER(MIDDLE LB)
3. PSG - Play Side Guard FB- Full Back SB - Slot Back SAM LINE BACKER (STRONGSIDE LB
4. BSG - Back Side Guard RB- Tail Back PK - Place Kicker SS- STRONG SAFETY
5. BST - Back Side Tackle TB - Tail Back P - Punter FS- FREE SAFETY
5. BST - Back Side Tackle QB- Quarterback OL-Offensive Line
DL-Defensive Line
Rip Side- Right Side
Liz Side -Left Side ( any word that starts with r or l )
but rip and liz are probably the
most common)

"Head Hunter"- Hard Tackler!
"Squibber"- Kick off that is kicked in such a manner as to make it bounce erratically.
"He's a 2 -3-4-5 stepper!"- number of steps it takes a DB to close the distance between himself and receiver.
"Thats a 3 move route" - number of breaks in the route stem or route path in other words.
"Stemming"- Defensive term that indicates movement of the defense to switch from one defense to another, formation -wise, on the snap.

"Reduce" - defensive term to indicate movement of line tecniques from outside to inside, as from a 9 to a
7 technique reduction ( from the center outward to the TE)
"Eagle" - defensive term to indicate movement of line techniques inside i.e 5 to a 4i, etc. on the backside (from the tackle to the center)

"Double Eagle- Defensive term used to describe the movement of reduction on the front side, and eagle
on the backside, when it occurs simultaneously.

"Press Coverage" - this simply means MAN coverage with the defense rolled up hard on the receivers.

"Bubbled his path" - term meaning RB or QB was forced by penetration to loop out on his intended direct
path to the hole.

Hope these will help y'all along the way.

Coach Easton

Coach Easton