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PA Jet Sweep

I Form·Slot·21

Sweep Jet Sweep Play Action Motion Pass Play

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FormationI Form

SetSlot

Personnel

212 RB · 1 TE · 2 WR

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Breakdown

PA Jet Sweep is a play-action pass off of jet sweep motion out of I Form Slot 21 personnel, designed to freeze linebackers and safeties by selling the outside run before working the pass concept. The fake sweep action pulls flow defenders and second level run fits toward the jet motion man, opening up throwing lanes behind that reaction. This is primarily a zone beater since it exploits linebackers stepping up on the run fake, and the primary read progression starts with the play-action window over the middle before working outside to any flat or comeback breaking off the fake.

Defensive Reads

Watch linebacker depth at the snap, if they crash hard toward the jet motion path you have a clean throwing lane over the middle or backside. Check safety alignment pre-snap, single high looks like Cover 3 or Cover 1 Man are far more vulnerable since the deep defender is often tasked with run support first. Cover 2 and Cover 4 shells with safeties sitting deep and not biting on the fake will shut this play down since they are already positioned to close throwing windows. Look for user linebackers spying or sitting in the intended throwing lane, a smart user defender who ignores the run fake can jump the route and create a turnover. Man coverage with aggressive underneath linebackers blitzing on the play side can also beat this if the protection cannot pick up the extra rusher in time, so account for edge pressure off the jet motion side.

Usage Tips

Use the jet motion pre-snap to bait linebackers into flowing hard to the sweep side before the ball is even snapped, then read their leverage after the fake to find the vacated middle of the field. This play hits best on early downs like first or second and short to medium yardage when defenses are primed to respect the run out of I Form personnel. Identify single high shells like Cover 3 or Cover 1 pre-snap since aggressive run fits from those shells create the biggest play-action windows. If you see two deep safeties sitting still and not reacting to motion, consider audibling to a designed run like HB Toss or HB Power O instead since the defense is showing pass first recognition. Pair this play in sequence with actual Jet Sweep and Fk Jet HB Shovel from the same set so defenses cannot key on jet motion without respecting all three outcomes, forcing hesitation that opens up the play-action pass.