[dt_divider style=”thick” /]The shallow cross is a passing concept commonly used in the NFL that involves…
Category: Glossary
ITP Glossary: Slam Release
[dt_divider style=”thick” /]A slam release is a technique for tight ends on play action pass plays.…
ITP Glossary: Closing Speed
The speed with which the defender exhibits moving from Point A to Point B to decrease…
ITP Glossary: Punch / Drive Step
Route-running is about telling lies with your body language. In order for receivers to get open…
ITP Glossary: Pocket Mobility
[dt_divider style=”thick” /]The ability of a quarterback to use their feet, peripheral vision, and awareness of…
ITP Glossary: Hank Concept
The Hank concept is a traditional piece of the West Coast offense that involves three routes…
ITP Glossary: Bump and Run Technique
[dt_divider style=”thick” /] Bump and run technique is used by defensive backs to disrupt wide receivers,…
ITP Glossary: Boundary Side
[dt_divider style=”thick” /]The boundary side of the field is the short side based on where the…
ITP Glossary: Field Side
[dt_divider style=”thick” /]The field side of a football field is the wide side, determined by the…
ITP Glossary: Offset i-formation
[dt_divider style=”thick” /]A variation on the traditional i-formation, an offset i-formation is when the fullback lines…
ITP Glossary: Counter Trey
[dt_divider style=”thick” /] The counter trey is a running play that perfectly combines deception and physicality.…
ITP Glossary: Illegal Contact
Different than defensive holding or pass interference, the penalty constitutes contact initiated beyond five yards from…
ITP Glossary: Defensive Holding
Defensive holding is called when a defender grabs an offensive player, or their jersey, or when…
ITP Glossary: Street Free Agent
[dt_divider style=”thick” /] A street free agent is a non-college eligible player not currently signed to…
ITP Glossary: Wham Block
A skill player executes a wham block when he runs behind the line of scrimmage to…
ITP Glossary: Slice Block
A skill player executes a slice block when he runs behind the line of scrimmage from…