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Book Synopsis: The Essential Smart Football is an examination of football's most important strategies and ideas, through the lens of the game's best coaches, players, and schemes. Brilliantly written and eschewing unnecessary jargon and technicality, it makes a major contribution to our understanding of football to help all of us -- coaches, players, and fans -- appreciate the game we love all the more.
The Essential Smart Football features analysis of football's top strategists and their schemes, including:
- Urban Meyer's spread offense
- Tom Brady's no-huddle attack
- Bill Belichick's hybrid defense
- Gus Malzahn's up-tempo offense
- Charlie Strong's defensive evolution
- Mike Leach's pass-happy "Air Raid"
- The most popular scheme for running the ball in the NFL
- Nick Saban's school of defense
The book also includes explorations of modern approaches to the West Coast Offense, evolutions in defensive fronts and coverages, the changing role of the running game in spread and pro-style offenses, and much more.
"Buy this book if you love football." -- Gregg Rosenthal, Senior Editor, NFL.com
"[Chris Brown] has put together a book that you need to buy if you're a football fan with a pulse." -- Bill Barnwell, Staff Writer, Grantland
"I'm a better coach after reading this book. A must have in every coach's library!" -- Dub Maddox, Offensive Coordinator, Jenks High School, Jenks, Oklahoma (12x Oklahoma State champions)
"Accessibly erudite". -- New York Magazine
"If you're a football geek, this is a mandatory purchase." -- Doug Farrar, Yahoo! Sports
"Advanced stats are great, but they mean a lot more when you understand where the players are moving on the field and why. Nobody has taught me more about where the players are moving on the field and why than Chris Brown." -- Aaron Schatz, founder of FootballOutsiders.com, columnist for ESPN.com/ESPN the Magazine
"Must-have new book for any football fan." -- Dan Shanoff, Quickish.com
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Are you a football fanatic looking to deepen your understanding of the game? Look no further than The Essential Smart Football. This must-have book takes an in-depth look at football's most important strategies and ideas, dissecting them through the eyes of the game's best coaches, players, and schemes. With its brilliantly written and jargon-free approach, this book is a game-changer for coaches, players, and fans who want to appreciate the game on a whole new level.
Curious about the secrets of successful football strategies? The Essential Smart Football has got you covered. This book delves into the minds of top strategists in the football world, including the likes of Urban Meyer, Tom Brady, and Bill Belichick. From Meyer's game-changing spread offense to Belichick's innovative hybrid defense, you'll gain insights into the most effective approaches to the game. Learn from the best and unlock the winning strategies that have shaped the sport.
The Essential Smart Football isn't just your average football book. It goes beyond the basics and explores modern approaches to offensive and defensive tactics. Discover the evolution of the West Coast Offense, the changing role of the running game in spread and pro-style offenses, and much more. Written by acclaimed football writer Chris Brown, this book is a treasure trove of knowledge for football geeks and enthusiasts alike. Enhance your football IQ and gain a competitive edge with this essential resource.
Don't just watch the game, truly understand it. The Essential Smart Football is a game-changer that will transform the way you perceive football. With glowing reviews from industry experts and coaches, this book has become a must-have for anyone serious about the sport. So, whether you're a die-hard fan, a budding coach, or an aspiring player, don't miss out on the opportunity to elevate your football knowledge.
Ready to take your football game to the next level? Get your copy of The Essential Smart Football today!
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