Football Film Room Weekly Newsletter
Week of January 12th
This week at Football Film Room…
How They Match Up - Divisional Round
Divisional Round game previews based on team stats and advanced metrics.
The Football Film Room Show - Episode #16
In episode #16 of The Football Film Room Show, I recap an absolutely tremendous weekend of NFL playoff football and break down why each game went the way it did.
The Football Film Room Show Transcript with All-22 Highlights
Have you ever listened to a football podcast and wished you could see the plays the hosts were referring to? Maybe you’ve experienced that with my podcast, The Football Film Room Show. With that in mind, I posted the transcript of the most recent episode and included clips of the plays I was talking about.
Josh Allen Handled the Jaguars' Disguises
Josh Allen is known for his physical abilities, but against the Jaguars, it was his quick processing and ability to see the field that made all the difference. He made numerous big throws on plays where the defensive scheme won early in the play.
Ben Johnson and Caleb Williams Settled In, Took Advantage of Own Tendencies
For the 7th time this season, the Bears trailed with less than 2 minutes remaining in the game and still came away with a victory.
FFR Playbook Play of the Week
Our playbook has more than 80 breakdowns grouped by concept (e.g. passing game, running game, situational, coverages, pressures, etc.) with hundreds of examples from NFL games. Get a Founding Member subscription to access.
This week’s featured concept is Low Red Zone Winners (courtesy of Ben Johnson vs. the Rams in the 2023 playoffs):
Low Red Zone Winners
Winning in the low red zone isn’t just about putting a bunch of big bodies on the field and pushing the defense back to get a yard or two. In today’s NFL, it’s about succeeding with scheme and creating space.







