We are running a series of posts over the next few weeks we call "Summer School." We will be, basically, teaching the game of football. Enjoy, and we hope you learn a lot from this work.
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Summer School: Learn football inside the Big Blue View class room
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June 3, 2022
Summer School 2022: The RPO chess match
If the Giants use more RPOs in 2022, how might they adapt to defenses’ adjustments?
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May 29, 2022
Summer School 2022: Digging into RPOs
RPOs could be a much bigger part of the Giants offense in 2022
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July 26, 2021
Summer School 2021: Manipulating defenses with play sequencing
How can offenses play off of defenses’ expectations?
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July 22, 2021
Summer School 2021: How offensive coordinators can use pre-snap motion
Why do offenses send players in motion before the snap?
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July 19, 2021
Summer School 2021: Why offenses use scripts to start games
What do offenses gain by scripting the starts of their games?
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July 15, 2021
Summer School 2021: Pass rush 101 — explaining the hump move
Reggie White made the move famous
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July 12, 2021
Summer School 2021: Why spacing is critical on offense
How offenses can use spacing to manipulate defenses
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July 5, 2021
Summer School 2021: Exploring 10 personnel
Could four-receiver sets be the next big thing in the NFL?
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June 28, 2021
Summer School 2021 - Exploring 12 personnel package
Taking a look at the two tight end set.
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June 28, 2021
Inverted Cover-2 defense: What is it?
Also referred to as Tampa-2 Robber, how did Patrick Graham win last season because of this adjustment?
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June 21, 2021
Summer School 2021: Exploring 21 personnel
Taking a look at the 21 personnel package in the modern NFL
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June 15, 2021
Summer School 2021: Exploring the 11 personnel package
Taking a look at the most common personnel grouping in the NFL
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July 11, 2020
Summer School 2020: Creating pressure on punts
How did Joe Judge scheme pressure with his punt return unit?
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July 5, 2020
Summer School 2020: The Air Raid Killer defense
Could the Giants adopt a college defense in 2020?
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June 26, 2020
Summer School 2020: The Tite Front - what it is and how to beat it
Taking a look at one of the most popular defensive alignments to combat the spread offense
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June 24, 2020
Summer School 2020, Cover 6: What this coverage is, and how offenses attack it
Cover 6: strengths, weaknesses, and how to beat it
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June 19, 2020
Summer School 2020: What does “running backs don’t matter” really mean?
Analytics experts will tell you that, so let’s look at what they are talking about
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June 17, 2020
Summer School 2020, the Bear Front: What it is, why it’s used, and how to beat it
Diving deep into the Bear Front
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June 14, 2020
Summer School 2020: Cover 4 defense — what it is, and how to beat it
We continue breaking down defensive coverage schemes
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June 7, 2020
Summer School 2020: Cover 2 defense — what it is, and how to beat it
Cover 2 has advantages and disadvantages
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June 5, 2020
Summer School 2020: Strengths and weaknesses of a Cover 1 defense
Diving deep into the nuts and bolts of the Cover 1
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June 2, 2020
Summer School 2020: How to identify coverages
How do you go about identifying what coverage the defense is playing?
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May 30, 2020
Summer School 2020: A glossary of analytics terms
Just what do all these stats and acronyms mean?
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May 28, 2020
Summer School 2020: Glossary of defensive football terms
Your guide to defensive terminology