Madden Routes

Ohio

Out route by inside receiver and go route by the out

side receiver.

Omaha

Out routes by the outside receiver.

Slant

Short route with a receiver breaking towards the middle of the field.

Spacing

Usually three receivers running short routes that are horizontally spaced to stretch the defense.

Stick

The inner most receiver runs the stick route and the next receiver outside runs a flat or quick route.

Choice

Option where receiver chooses route based on defensive coverage.

Shake

Receiver gives a quick fake away and rins a short crossing route

Smash

Outside receiver runs a short route and inside receiver runs a corner route.

Curl

Receiever runs vertical 10-12 yards and then curls to the insider facing the quarterback.

Double Moves

Receiver fakes route in one direction and then runs the opposite direction.

Drive

Drag and dig routes coming from the same direction witht he drage lining up outside the dig route.

Levels

The insider reciever runs a dig and the underneath receivers run short in routes.

Mesh

Two receivers running crossing routes from opposite directions.

Pivot

Outside receiver runs a dig route and the receiver inside of him runs a pivot/whip route.

Salem

Inside receiver runs a short hitch while outside runs deeper in route.

Shallow Cross

Short cross and a dig route are coming from opposite directions

Slot cross

Slot receiver runs an intermediate crossing route accross the field

Spot

Outside receiver runs a short slanted curl route, while inside receivers run a corner and flat route.

Texas

One receiver runs through the middle to clear an area for another to run into that vacated area.

Verticals

Vertical go routes spaced evenly across the field

Comeback

Routes that goes vertical 18-20 yards and then breaks outside coming back at a 45 degree angle.D

Dagger

Inside receiver runs vertical while outside receiver runs dig underneath.

Divide

Outside receiver runs a go route while inside receiver runs a post route.

Double Dig

Two recievers to same side of formation run dig routes at different depths.

Shot Play

Play designed to go feep down the field.D

Double Post

Two reveivers to the same side of formation run post routes at different depths.F

Flood

Three level route where outside receiver is deep and inside recievers are medium and short.

Go

Run and shoot concept from trips in which the offense is creating a high/lo read on the SS.

Mills

Insider receiver runs a dig and the outside receiver duns a deep post route.

Portland

Receivers run a post and a dig route form opposite sides of the field.S

Switch

Outside receiver runs inside then vertical and the inside receiver releases outside and vertical.Y

Y Cross

Tight end runs an intermediate crossing route accros the field.

Scat

Short slanted curl routes and the backs/receivers inside of them flare to the outside.