Four Verts: 7v7 flag football play

Four Verts is a 7v7 flag football deep passing play run from spread. All four receivers run past everyone and A checks down underneath. QB finds the single-covered seam. If they run full speed, someone always comes open. The QB reads Y, then H.

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Spread

How to run it

  1. X, Y, Z, and H all run straight up the field.
  2. The back checks down underneath.
  3. The center sits in the middle.

The QB read

Four receivers stretch the defense. Check the seams. Y is bracketed, but H is single covered. Let it go.

  1. Y 1
  2. H OPEN

When to call it

  • When the defense is crowding the line or playing tight underneath.

Tags and formation

Spreadadvanceddeep-shotaggressive

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Common questions

How do you run Four Verts in 7v7 flag football?

Line up in spread. X, Y, Z, and H all run straight up the field. The back checks down underneath. The center sits in the middle.

Who gets the ball on Four Verts in 7v7 flag football?

In 7v7 Four Verts, the primary target is H. Four receivers stretch the defense. Check the seams. Y is bracketed, but H is single covered. Let it go.

Is there any blocking in Four Verts in 7v7 flag football?

No. In 7v7 Four Verts, 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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