Free 5v5 templates
5v5 flag football plays: twelve free templates with diagrams
Find a play for your next practice. Each play has a diagram, a formation, a read and a coaching point.
Download the free printable play sheet (PDF)Twelve play diagrams on three pages. Print them for practice.
- 12 plays
- IFAF 5v5
- Man, zone and Cover 2
- Red zone calls
- Printable PDF
Start with these three
New to the playbook? Start with a crossing play, a short zone read and a change of direction.
- Mesh DriveSpread
- Trips StickTrips right
- Center PivotTrips right
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Mesh Drive
Man and zone. The crossers rub man defenders, and C sits in the zone gap.
Man / zone
Trips Stick
Zone. Two receivers put the flat defender in a bind.
Zone
Center Pivot
Man. C sells the trips side, then pivots back to the empty side.
Man
Flood Switch
Cover 2 and Cover 3. Three receivers at three depths on one side.
Cover 2 / 3
Levels
Zone. Two in-breaking routes at different depths stretch the middle defender.
Zone
Y-Cross
Zone and man. X clears the left side, so the cross lands in open grass.
Man / zone
Sideline Drive
Zone. Outside routes can finish near a boundary.
Zone
Smash Return
Cover 2 and soft corners. The hitch and the corner split the outside defender.
Cover 2
Dagger
Cover 1, 2 and 3. Y's seam pulls the deep middle defender away from the dig.
Cover 1-3
Double Under
Man. Two drags pull their defenders through the same traffic.
Man
Goal Line Mesh
Man. Crossers in a short field rub defenders in the end zone.
Man
Slot Fade Switch
Man. The switch release makes defenders pass receivers off or run into each other.
Man
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