What Really Causes the Defense to Sacrifice Pass Coverage for Run Support

What Really Causes the Defense to Sacrifice Pass Coverage for Run Support

Dr. Cella discusses what this is — learn by watching the video. #flexbone #tripleoption #offense #airforcefootball #coaching #football #winning #armyfootball

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Running Zone Dive v. 1 and 2i ON THE SAME SIDE!

Running Zone Dive v. 1 and 2i ON THE SAME SIDE!

Here’s a video summary: In this video, we break down the zone dive play against a simultaneous 1-technique and 2i technique defensive alignment. Dr. Cella shares expert insights to demonstrate: Gain valuable knowledge to enhance your team’s running game and dominate the competition!

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The Dangers of Overcoaching in the Flexbone

The Dangers of Overcoaching in the Flexbone

Overcoaching in the flexbone triple option offense can lead to confusion, hesitation, and mistakes on the field. In this video, Dr. Lou Cella explains how keeping things simple with a limited set of plays can enhance your team’s execution and success. Learn how to avoid the common pitfalls of overcomplicating your offense and focus on […]

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How Dr. Cella Transformed Bethesda Chevy Chase Football: From 2 Wins to State Quarterfinals

How Dr. Cella Transformed Bethesda Chevy Chase Football: From 2 Wins to State Quarterfinals

In 2019, Bethesda Chevy Chase (MD) won 2 games, and did not play in 2020 due to COVID. In 2021, after hosting a camp with Dr. Cella, BCC won six (6) games, hosted a home playoff game, and had the school’s first winning season since 2012. THEN, in 2023, after hosting their THIRD CONSECUTIVE camp […]

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Why the Flexbone Offense Must Always Return to the Triple Option

Why the Flexbone Offense Must Always Return to the Triple Option

In this video, I discuss a recurring issue I’ve noticed with teams running the Flexbone offense, including Army, Navy, Air Force, Georgia Tech, and Kennesaw State. Often, teams get too focused on constraint and complementary plays, moving away from the foundational concept of the triple option. This shift tends to cause struggles, leading them back […]

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Midline Triple Option: How to Implicitly Condition QBs to Cancel Defenders

Midline Triple Option: How to Implicitly Condition QBs to Cancel Defenders

The Midline Triple Option forces quarterbacks to make quick, decisive reads on defenders, conditioning them to react instinctively under pressure. In this video, we break down how the play naturally teaches quarterbacks to process defensive movements and make the right decisions. Using a simple yet effective approach, this concept builds game-speed recognition without overcomplicating the […]

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8-Man Flexbone Football: When to Check to Rocket Toss

8-Man Flexbone Football: When to Check to Rocket Toss

In this video, we break down when and why to check to the Rocket Toss in 8-Man Flexbone football, specifically against a defensive look with three defenders to the nub side. Learn the key indicators, blocking responsibilities, and how to maximize perimeter efficiency in this situation. Perfect for coaches looking to optimize their Flexbone attack […]

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The 1200-Play Rule: The Ultimate Prep for 2025 in Triple Option and Flexbone Offenses

The 1200-Play Rule: The Ultimate Prep for 2025 in Triple Option and Flexbone Offenses

In this video, Dr. Cella discusses how by achieve 1200 live team reps before your first competition, you will be at 90% of your potential as a triple option offense. This is based off Josh Kaufman‘s 20-hour rule, which proved that it takes 20 hours of deliberate practice to achieve 90% of your potential in […]

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Opponents Fear Simplicity: Mastery of 4 Plays Over 40

Opponents Fear Simplicity: Mastery of 4 Plays Over 40

In this video – Dr. Cella discusses the importance of running less plays to be more effective as a triple option offense.

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4 Reasons Why Coaches Don’t Make the Switch to the Flexbone and Triple Option

4 Reasons Why Coaches Don’t Make the Switch to the Flexbone and Triple Option

Pride can turn into fear when protecting an idealized self-image becomes more important than facing reality. Here’s how this transformation occurs: In essence, pride often makes people feel they must defend an identity, creating fear of anything that could challenge or change it. Embracing humility and authenticity can reduce this fear, allowing for growth and […]

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