Empty Protection Rules
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May 18, 2020Welcome to the first installment in my series on empty protection rules. I’ve found through discussion on social media about offensive line play and scheme that empty protection can often appear confusing, when it shouldn’t be. Pass protections have rules, and when the rules are learned and taught properly, anything the defense throws at the protection will have answers. So, I start this series with a basic overview of empty protection rules with a film example.
