Each player has a color:QBpasserCcenterXreceiverYreceiverZreceiverHreceiverAback
How to run it
- Y clears out deep.
- Z runs the dig.
- X breaks out.
- H runs the post, and A takes the flat.
The QB read
Y pulls the safety deep. Be patient. The dig opens behind them. Rip it to Z.
- Y CLEAR
- Z DIG
When to call it
- When the defense is crowding the line or playing tight underneath.
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Common questions
How do you run Dagger in 7v7 flag football?
Line up in empty. Y clears out deep. Z runs the dig. X breaks out. H runs the post, and A takes the flat.
Who gets the ball on Dagger in 7v7 flag football?
In 7v7 Dagger, the primary target is Z. Y pulls the safety deep. Be patient. The dig opens behind them. Rip it to Z.
Is there any blocking in Dagger in 7v7 flag football?
No. In 7v7 Dagger, the center sits down underneath, the back releases to the flat, and every receiver runs a route, so every player is a receiving option.
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