Bubble: 6v6 flag football play

Bubble is a 6v6 flag football screen play run from stack left. Quick bubble to the stack. Y fades and carries his defender away, so the catch happens in open space. Easy completion that turns into yards after catch. Great for young teams.

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Stack Left

How to run it

  1. X bubbles out wide.
  2. Y fades and carries his defender away.
  3. Z goes deep.
  4. H runs the slant.
  5. The center runs to the right flat.

The QB read

X bubbles back and out. Y clears the defender away. Catch it and turn upfield.

  1. X BUBBLE

When to call it

  • Early in the season, as one of the first plays you install.
  • Against an aggressive rush that leaves space behind it.
  • On any down when you need an easy, on-time completion.

Tags and formation

Stack Leftbeginnerscreenquick-game

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Common questions

How do you run Bubble in 6v6 flag football?

Line up in stack left. X bubbles out wide. Y fades and carries his defender away. Z goes deep. H runs the slant. The center runs to the right flat.

Who gets the ball on Bubble in 6v6 flag football?

In 6v6 Bubble, the primary target is X. X bubbles back and out. Y clears the defender away. Catch it and turn upfield.

Is there any blocking in Bubble in 6v6 flag football?

No. In 6v6 Bubble, the center releases to the flat, and every receiver runs a route, so every player is a receiving option.

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