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Route Tree refresher

solarmike : 5/4/2024 5:04 pm
The article is a decade old but I believe that it is still valid. Sure helps me visualize.

If there is anything better than please post. Thanks.

NFL 101: Breaking Down the Basics of the Route Tree - ( New Window )
This illustrates...  
Brown_Hornet : 5/5/2024 12:05 am : link
...the fact that "X-WR cannot run the entire route tree," is garbage.

A WR worthy of a job in the NFL may not have been required to run every route on the tree in college, but he can certainly run whatever route he's asked to run.

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BJacobs The Tiptoe Bandit : 5/5/2024 8:05 am : link
In comment 16506520 Brown_Hornet said:
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...the fact that "X-WR cannot run the entire route tree," is garbage.

A WR worthy of a job in the NFL may not have been required to run every route on the tree in college, but he can certainly run whatever route he's asked to run.


I think it's more so not that a guy cant do it but in the nuances to create separation.

I do agree though that with correct coaching those nuances can be taught.
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