Hitch Seam: 6v6 flag football play

Hitch Seam is a 6v6 flag football quick passing play run from spread left. The hitch freezes the flat defender while the seam splits the deep zone. Take the seam if the safety stays wide, the hitch if anyone sinks.

5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 LOS X Y Z H C QB
Spread Left

How to run it

  1. X sits on the hitch.
  2. Y runs the seam.
  3. H sits on the hitch.
  4. Z runs the in.
  5. The center checks down.

The QB read

Eyes start on X. X is taken away, so Y comes open. Throw it on time.

  1. X HITCH
  2. Y SEAM

When to call it

  • On any down when you need an easy, on-time completion.

Tags and formation

Spread Leftintermediatequick-game

Common questions

How do you run Hitch Seam in 6v6 flag football?

Line up in spread left. X sits on the hitch. Y runs the seam. H sits on the hitch. Z runs the in. The center checks down.

Who gets the ball on Hitch Seam in 6v6 flag football?

In 6v6 Hitch Seam, the primary target is Y. Eyes start on X. X is taken away, so Y comes open. Throw it on time.

Is there any blocking in Hitch Seam in 6v6 flag football?

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

Draw your own version

Describe the play you want and the AI Play Builder on the 6v6 tools page draws it for your roster.

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