Complimentary Runs with Rocket/Jet Motion

Dewayne Alexander
Phone: 615-547-1330 dalexander@cumberland.edu

Sally/Counter Fundamentals
Sell the rocket motion fake Motion back should keep eye contact with the QB and show his hands Ball carrier needs to keep his pad level down. (Jab Open Go) QB needs to protect the ball and keep hips down

Blocking Rules (Power)

Double team 1st down lineman past the center The covered lineman in the double team is responsible for the run through linebacker The lineman uncovered in the double team NEVER comes off unless the D-Lineman to be double teamed slants inside

FB kicks the 1st defender outside the play side OT. FB leads with his inside foot . aiming point is the inside hip of the play side OT
Backside guard blocks backside B gap. Backside tackle pulls through the hole for 1st backer when running rocket counter. Backside guard pulls through on jet or no-mo power. TE rules = Gap, Down, Backer. Influence vs. 4-4.

Variables
Pick up the run through = BIG PLAYS It is a much better play when run North and South / Good Square Cut by RB.

Formations!!!
Run strong out of unbalanced vs. 8 man fronts Use W ice out of unbalanced vs. 4-3 teams who adjust with safeties

SALLY FUNDAMENTALS
Fundamental's are the same as counters

Mid-line Sally Blocking Rules

Play side Lineman = Short Pass set and sort out defenders to your outside gap Center Double Team A-Gap Down Lineman to Backside LB. (Always Block Nose.) Backside guard and tackle block solid. NO PENETRATION ! This looks like Rocket Toss to Defense. Fullback Slide step and lead through hole for 1st defender/Backer

Variables
FB lead Empty/off-set FB

FORMATIONS!!!!

SALLY (Open End) vs. 1 TECH

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SALLY (Tight End) vs. 3 TECH

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SALLY (Tight End) vs. 1 TECH

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SALLY (Tight End) vs. 50 Front

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SALLY (Open End) vs. 50 Front

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COUNTER-W (UNDER CENTER)

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POWER (JET MOTION) VS. 4-3

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POWER (JET MOTION) VS. 50

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QB-POWER (JET MOTION) VS. 3-3 STACK

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