Finale and Fond Farewell
Winning Flag Football
Coch Art wishes you a fond farewell in this final episode of Winning Flag Football. You can keep up with Coach Art's ongoing adventures in bringing football to the masses in his hit board game "Breakaway Football," named a 2021 Game of the Year by Board Game Quest. The expansion "Dynasty Mode" hits crowdfunding in 2024. Billed as "Madden for your tabletop," Breakaway Football: Dynasty Mode converts Breakaway Football into a legacy board game complete with injuries, player contracts, progression and regression, pro drafting & free agency, and much more! To connect with Coach Art in...
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Getting in Sync with Your QB
Winning Flag Football
Coach Art shares four main strategies on how to establish a rapport with your QB to ensure a healthy working relationship come game day: Building Trust Demanding the QB Model the Right Behavior to the Team Game Planning to Suit Their Skills Forgiving Mistakes To contact Coach Art directly, visit for free downloads, archives episodes, blog posts, and a form to ask questions directly to Coach Art!
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Simple Offense Audibles
Winning Flag Football
Video Podcast - Join Coach Art on a fast look a three easy to install audible concepts for your team. To contact Coach Art directly, visit for free downloads, archives episodes, blog posts, and a form to ask questions directly to Coach Art!
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Simple Pre-Snap Reads
Winning Flag Football
Coach Art offers a simple but effective process to getting value out of your pre-snap reads. To contact Coach Art directly, visit for free downloads, archives episodes, blog posts, and a form to ask questions directly to Coach Art!
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Teaching Play Diagrams
Winning Flag Football
Great play diagrams don't guarantee instant success. Coach Art presents how players need to understand the "why" of the squiggle on the page when running your play. We explore two examples from Coach Art's playbook where teaching/coaching points go beyond the lines on the diagram to ensure the right results. To contact Coach Art directly, visit for free downloads, archives episodes, blog posts, and a form to ask questions directly to Coach Art!
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Defense: Rushing Wide and Tight
Winning Flag Football
Coach Art discusses two basic strategies of defensive lineup for dedicated rushers, rushing "wide" or "tight." Wide rushers typically split the difference between the sideline and Center, with a goal of cutting off rushing lanes for rollout QBs or working in tandem with another rusher. Useful when playing in screen blocking leagues, less so where Offenses typically leave the QB in an empty backfield. Tight rushers line up on the Center's shoulder and rush straight upfield to obstruct the QBs vision, disrupt timing on short middle routes, and force a poor rushing QB to abandon the pocket. To...
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Defense: Position Requirements
Winning Flag Football
Great coaching is more than just X's and O's. You've got to know how to spot talent and choose the right position to match your players' abilities. Coach Art breaks down the four (4) basic positions on a flag football defense and discusses the talents and skills needed to excel in those positions. Make sure you are putting your talent in the best position to succeed! To contact Coach Art directly, visit for free downloads, archives episodes, blog posts, and a form to ask questions directly to Coach Art!
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Defense Technique: Stance
Winning Flag Football
Coach Art covers the fundamentals on defensive stance pre-snap, discussing the coaching points of the three-point stance for defensive linemen rushing from the line of scrimmage, the two-point stance for a linebacker off the line of scrimmage, and a two-point stance for 1-on-1 defensive backs to shade coverage inside. To contact Coach Art directly, visit for free downloads, archives episodes, blog posts, and a form to ask questions directly to Coach Art!
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Coaching Youth Flag Football - Assessing Eight Football Skills
Winning Flag Football
Putting your players in position to succeed starts with determining what they are good at off the shelf. Coach Art outlines eight (8) key football skills to assess early in your team's season to ensure you have the right players in role. Unlike the 9 Key Talents, these 8 Football Skills are improvable with small amounts of focused effort. To contact Coach Art directly, visit for free downloads, archives episodes, blog posts, and a form to ask questions directly to Coach Art!
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The Return of Winning Flag Football (Season 3)
Winning Flag Football
We're back after a long (6 year) hiatus! Coach Art shares a brief overview of some of the new episodes he is working on, kicking off Season 3 with a deep dive into Defense over the next few episodes. Expect new episodes weekly on Fridays! Notes: Coach Art mentioned he was developing content for the board game from
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