Slant – 2 Drag / In – 4 Curl–6 Post– 8 Quick Out- 1 Deep Out- 3 Flag– 5 Post Corner – 7 Fly – 9
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| Very Important!!! |
Passing Tree Receiver Route Definitions
Quick Out (1): | This is a 5-8 yard route forward then the receiver cuts out towards the sideline then looks for the ball. |
Slant (2): | This is a 3-5 yard route forward then the receiver
breaks towards the middle of the filed on a 45 degree angle and looks for the ball. |
Deep
Out (3): | This is a 10-15 yard route. It should be run exactly like the quick out only
deeper. |
Drag/In (4): | This is a 5-8 yard
route forward then the receiver breaks into the middle of the filed on a 90 degree angle and looks for the ball. |
Flag (5): | This is a 10-15 yard route forward then the receiver
breaks at a 45 degree angle towards the sideline and looks for the ball. |
Curl
(6): | This is a 5-8 yard route forward then the receiver stops and turns to the ball.
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Post Corner (7): | This is a 12-20 yard route
forward then the receiver cuts on a 45 degree angle to the middle of the field for a few steps then the receiver cuts on a
45 degree angle towards the sideline and then looks for the ball. |
Post (8): | This is a 12-20 yard route forward then the receiver breaks on a 45 degree angle towards the middle of
the field and looks for the ball. |
Fly (9): | This route is run straight up the field with the receiver looking for the ball after he gets past about 15 yards. |
* For younger participants the passing routes can be reduced by half |