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The Rochester Offense - Specials and Screens

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Overview

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In this course, Coach Derek Leonard breaks down a variety of screen concepts and specialty plays within the Rochester Offense, focusing on how to create efficient, high-impact opportunities in the passing game. The lessons explore how screens can be used to counter aggressive defenses, slow down pass rush, and generate explosive plays in space.

Coach Leonard details multiple screen variations, including halfback screens, jailbreak screens, Now screens, and middle screens, explaining the structure, timing, and execution required for each. He also covers complementary concepts such as slip screens off GT action, showing how these plays can be integrated seamlessly into the overall offensive system.

Through film clips and detailed explanations, the course demonstrates how these plays develop in real game situations and how proper blocking, timing, and decision-making contribute to their success. Emphasis is placed on precision, coordination, and understanding defensive reactions.

By combining specialty plays with a well-structured screen game, this course provides a clear approach to adding versatility and explosiveness to the Rochester Offense.

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • HB Screen
  • HB Screen Clips
  • Jailbreak Screen
  • Jailbreak Clips
  • Now Screen
  • Shallow Middle Screen
  • Slip Screen Off GT
  • GT Slip Screens
  • Conclusion

Taught by

Derek Leonard | Coa...

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