How-to · Coach
Draw a play
Start a play, draw routes and assignments, and let it save as you go.
Start a play
Owners, admins, and editors can draw plays.
- In Plays, select New play.
- Football: under Start blank, choose Offense, Defense, or Special teams. Or choose From a template, or Import image or video.
- Other sports: pick a starting setup and the board opens.
Draw
Pick a tool from the dock at the bottom of the board, or press its key.
| Side | Tools |
|---|---|
| Offense | Select (V), Route (R), Block (B), Motion (M), Text (T) |
| Defense | Select (V), Cover (C), Rush (U), Motion (M), Text (T) |
| Special teams | Path (R) replaces Route |
Drag a player to move them. Double-click a player to rename their label. Use Undo and Redo, or press ? to see every keyboard shortcut.
Saving
Plays save as you go. Name the play in the box at the top of the board. Select Back to plays when you are done.
More actions
Open More actions at the top of the board to Flip play, or to show only one side.
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