Flexbone Offense: When to Flip the Play
July 9, 2025
Video Title:
Flexbone Offense: When to Flip the Play
Video Description:
When you see a post safety and a single overhang to one side, flip the play immediately. The Flexbone offense thrives when you read the structure and adjust pre-snap. In this video, you’ll learn how to identify a post safety shell, spot the weak-side overhang, and flip the triple option or rocket toss to the correct side. The defense gives you the answer—this video shows you how to read it and act fast. We’ll break down the chalkboard drawing, show why numbers matter, and explain exactly where to run the ball. When there’s a 5-man to one side, you must exploit the numbers advantage. Flexbone football is about playing smart, fast, and disciplined. Learn how to use this tip to gain yards, keep drives alive, and control the game. Coaches and players—watch this breakdown and win the chess match before the snap!
Tags:
- Flexbone,Triple Option,Post Safety,Overhang Defender,Football Strategy,Chalk Talk,High School Football
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For over 15 years, the Triple Option Football Academy, and Dr. Lou Cella, have helped high school and college programs excel with the Army/Air Force Flexbone Triple Option Offense. Through our in-person camps and our Academy, we’ve driven success with championships, playoff runs, and instant turnarounds.
