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Summary: The offensive line always works as one unit and sometimes lineman must block together in football. In a fan situation, as shown in this free coaching video, keeping depth is key to success.
A 32-year veteran of collegiate coaching, former University of Texas coach Tim Nunez has drawn upon his vast experience to create the Clique Of Offensive Linemen Camp. Nunez recently...read more
" This is going to be what we call a fan situation. We have a guard, right guard, right tackle, we have a defensive linemen and a defensive end linebacker so the tackle has a man on it and a man outside. We have to fan, these two have to block those two, alright now in this situation because we’re not sure that this guys always going to be a rush just because they’re lined up on the line of scrimmage we have an outside linebacker can drop and an end they can still rush up the field. The guard set is going to be a three set and it’s going to be fairly flat because he’s flatten, he’s going to set flat because he feels like if they do blitz this guys coming to me anyway. He’s going to blitz in an angle and he’s going to stay here, the tackle said he’s going to adjust now because he’s got to work for depth, he has to work for depth because if he works for any width, go ahead Mike and just set for a little bit of width and this he’s thinking I have to go back and help my center and all the sudden Mike’s beat because he’s beat inside cause he’s set for too much width."
eHow Article: How to Keep Depth in a Fan Situation on Offensive Line