SCREENS & BOOTS Off of Rocket and Jet Motion

1. SCREENS & BOOTSOff of Rocket and Jet Motion Dewayne Alexander Phone: 615-547-1330 dalexander@cumberland.edu

2. JET – TE Screen • Back and SE must sell the jet! • FB blocks “C”gap • Motion back sells the fake by putting his hands to his outside hip • TE punches inside to “C” gap and keeps hs shoulders square, and then circles to a point no deeper that 4 yards to find the QB • Playside tackle punches defender and releases to block the corner (never cross a 5 techniques face) • Playside guard punches “A” gap for a “two” count, and then releases to seal the backer • Center blocks most dangerous threat for a “two” count and then releases to run the alley • Backside guard and tackle base block and sell run • QB reverses out and keeps ball inside the frame of his body, and then gains depth to throw screen

3. Rocket – SE Screen • Motion back must sell rocket • Playside tackle releases inside defensive end and blocks corner • Playside guard punches “a” gap and releases to block the playside backer • Center blocks most dangerous threat for a two count and releases and releases to block alley • Backside lineman block solid • Backside receivers and wingback sell run and stalk block • Pass receiver takes 2 hard steps and then comes back to the QB to receive the ball. He reads the block of the tackle and guard • QB reverses out, sells rock, and delivers ball to the receiver

4. No MO –SE Middle Screen • #2 receiver blocks corner • #3 receiver (wingback) blocks the defender lined up on #2 • Playside tackle pass sets and cuts the DE • All other lineman pass set for a “one” count and release to block the linebackers. PLAYSIDE GUARD HAS THE KEY BLOCK! • Pass receiver takes a hard jab step up field and drives inside to the QB and runs to daylight

5. FB Screens are the same as SE screens