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Throwback Screen Left

Power action flows one way while the ball is thrown back to a wingback screen on the other side.

Concept: Backside linemen release late to lead for the throwback wing after the power fake pulls pursuit away.

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Ball carrierBlock / pullMotionRoute / pass
14U — Introduce: Learn the footwork and the primary read; protect first, then complete the easy throw. Add the pulling guard(s) leading through the hole. Add the fake/mesh — and a counter off the very same look. Add the play-action throw off this run action. Run it fast both directions and check into it by defensive look.
Play movement — schematic, not to scale

Every position's job

QB

Flow the power action one way, then throw back to the wingback screen on the other side.

Coach it with
QB Throwing Mechanics Bootleg Footwork and Throw Team Skelly Pass Period
FB

Carry out the power run fake to pull the pursuit away.

Coach it with
Pull and Kick Technique Trap Block Angle LB Read Keys and Shuffle
Playside Wingback

Sell the power flow to pull the defense that way.

Coach it with
Pull and Kick Technique Trap Block Angle Broad Jump Ladder
Backside Wingback

Slip out to the backside as the throwback screen target.

Coach it with
Team Skelly Pass Period QB Throwing Mechanics Bootleg Footwork and Throw
Backside Guard

Release late to lead-block for the throwback wing.

Coach it with
TE Seal and Arc Block Scoop / Cutoff Block Screen Release & Block
Backside Tackle

Release late to lead-block for the throwback screen.

Coach it with
Screen Release & Block TE Seal and Arc Block Screen Setup & Block in Space
Playside End

Show power flow to sell the initial direction.

Coach it with
Broad Jump Ladder
Playside Guard

Show power flow, then protect the QB.

Coach it with
Broad Jump Ladder
Center

Snap the ball, then sell the power flow and protect.

Coach it with
Field Goal / PAT Operation Broad Jump Ladder
Playside Tackle

Show power flow to sell the direction.

Coach it with
DB Tackle in Space Heads Up Form Tackle Progression Angle Tackle Drill

How to teach it

  • 1Power action pulls pursuit one way before the ball is thrown back.
  • 2Backside linemen release late to lead for the throwback wing.
  • 3The screen wing slips out quietly to the backside.

Common mistakes to fix

  • !Backside linemen release too early and tip the screen — fix by timing their release.
  • !Power fake is weak and pursuit doesn't flow — fix by selling the power hard.
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