Offense
The team with the ball tries to move it forward and score. These are its formations, plays and techniques.
Receivers route tree
Almost every pass pattern is built from a handful of basic routes. Coaches number them from 1 to 9, from the shortest to the deepest, and together they are called the route tree. Even numbers break toward the middle of the field, and odd numbers break toward the sideline.
Hover over a route to light it up, then click to open its page.
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