OPOpenPlay Football

Third-Down Decisions

Third-and-1 guts

One yard. The defense is in bear. Pick a play that can still convert.

SITUATION

3rd & 1

BALL

OPP 43

DIFFICULTY

beginner

TENDENCY

Bear front, extra hat in the box.

Play developingLive
Offense set. Defense stays hidden until the call is locked.
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A downhill gap run that uses a pulling guard to create an extra blocker at the point of attack.

  • Offense
  • Defense
  • Route
  • Run or block
  • Rush

How this challenge works

Short yardage belongs to an extra blocker, not a screen.

Scoring rewards the football decision, not yards alone. Randomness can still change the outcome.