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2009 FRANCHISE BLOCKING RULES
 
 
KEY
 
EMLOS – End Man on the Line of Scrimmage
MDM – Most Dangerous Man
PSTE – Play Side Tight End
PST – Play Side Tackle
PSG – Play Side Guard
BSTE – Back Side Tight End
BST – Back Side Tackle
BSG – Back Side Guard
 
 


ISO 

Center              On*/Over/Double 
PSG                 On*/Over/Fan
PST                 On/Fan
PSTE               On/Over
BSG                 On/Over/Double
BST                 On
BSTE               Block MDM Middle 1/3
*For Center and Guard “On” could mean double team = ACE

 
BLAST
Center              On/Over
PSG                 On/Over/Double
PST                 On*/Over
PSTE               On/Over/Double (NEVER BLOCK EMLOS)
BSG                 On/Over
BST                 On/Over
BSTE               Block MDM Middle 1/3
*For Play Side Tackle “On” could mean double team = DEUCE or TREY
 
COUNTER
Center              On*/Down
PSG                 On*/Down
PST                 On*/Down
PSTE               Down/Double (NEVER BLOCK EMLOS)
BSG                 Pull and Kick Out the EMLOS
BST                 Pull and Block MDM Inside/Out
BSTE               Pull and Seal Backside B Gap
*For Center, Guard and Tackle “On” could mean double team = ACE, DEUCE or TREY
 
SLICE
Center              Covered: Pass Pro Uncovered: Pass Pro MDM with Guard
PSG                 Covered: Pass Pro Uncovered: Pass Pro MDM with Center
PST                 Covered: Pass Pro Uncovered: Pass Pro MDM with Guard or Tight End
PSTE               Covered: Pass Pro Uncovered: Pass Pro MDM
BSG                 Covered: Pass Pro Uncovered: Pass Pro MDM with Center
BST                 Covered: Pass Pro Uncovered: Pass Pro MDM with Guard or Tight End
BSTE               Covered: Pass Pro Uncovered: Pass Pro MDM
 
 
 
TRAP
Center              On*/Down
PSG                 Down/Double/Backer
PST                 Sidestep Release Inside Backer
PSTE               Sidestep Release Inside - Block MDM Level 2 to Level 3
BSG                 Pull Kickout First Man Past Center (Exception versus Under Look)
BST                 Sidestep Release Inside Backer
BSTE               Block MDM Middle 1/3
*For Center “On” could mean double team = ACE
 
VEER
Center              On*/Over
PSG                 On*/Over/Double
PST                 On/Over/Double (NEVER BLOCK EMLOS)
PSTE               Double/Backer (NEVER BLOCK EMLOS)
BSG                 On/Over
BST                 On/Over
BSTE               Block MDM Middle 1/3
*For Center and Guard “On” could mean double team = ACE
 
DIVE
Center              On*/Over
PSG                 On/Over/Double
PST                 On/Over/Double (NEVER BLOCK EMLOS)
PSTE               Double/Backer (NEVER BLOCK EMLOS)
BSG                 On/Over
BST                 On/Over
BSTE               Block MDM Middle 1/3
*For Center and Guard “On” could mean double team = ACE
 
POWER
Center              On*/Down
PSG                 On/Double/Down
PST                 On/Double/Down
PSTE               On/Over
BSG                 Fold Block to Backer
BST                 On/Over
BSTE               On/Over
 
SWEEP
Center              Covered: Reach Uncovered: Scoop
PSG                 Covered: Reach Uncovered: Scoop
PST                 Covered: Reach Uncovered: Scoop
PSTE               Covered: Reach Uncovered: Scoop
BSG                 Covered: Reach Uncovered: Scoop
BST                 Always Scoop
BSTE               Block MDM Middle 1/3
 
REVERSE
Center              Covered: Reach Uncovered: Scoop
PSG                 Covered: Reach Uncovered: Scoop
PST                 Covered: Reach Uncovered: Scoop
PSTE               Covered: Reach Uncovered: Scoop
BSG                 Covered: Reach Uncovered: Scoop
BST                 Covered: Reach Uncovered: Scoop
BSTE               Covered: Reach Uncovered: Scoop
 
BLACK/BROWN
Center              Covered: Pass Pro Uncovered: Hinge, Block 1
PSG                 Covered: Pass Pro Uncovered: Check Blitz, Turnback
PST                 Covered: Pass Pro Uncovered: Check Blitz, Turnback
PSTE               Run Pass Route Called
BSG                 Hinge. If Center is Covered - Block 1. If Center is Uncovered - Block 2
BST                 Hinge. If Center is Covered - Block 2. If Center is Uncovered - Block 3
BSTE               Run Pass Route Called Or Pass Pro
  
MIDDLE
Center              Pass Pro, Release Upfield, Block MDM
PSG                 Pass Pro, Influence Outside Rush, Release Upfield, Block MDM
PST w/no TE  Zone Coverage: Block Force Man Coverage: Block man covering Z/H
PST w/TE        Pass Pro, Release Upfield Block MDM
PSTE               Zone Coverage: Block Force Man Coverage: Block man covering Z/H
BSG                 Pass Pro, Influence Outside Rush, Release Upfield, Block MDM
BST                 Pass Pro, Release Upfield, Block MDM
BSTE               Run Go Route, Block Level 3 MDM
 
BUBBLE
Center              Run Block 3 Steps then Pass Pro
PSG                 Run Block 3 Steps then Pass Pro
PST                 Run Block 3 Steps then Pass Pro
H/X/Y               Curly or Mo Blocking
BSG                 Run Block 3 Steps then Pass Pro
BST                 Run Block 3 Steps then Pass Pro 
BSTE              Run Block 3 Steps then Pass Pro