Coach Safety Reads that tell your force and alley players if it’s a run or a pass. And never have to change those reads again. With the defensive philosophy that I subscribe to, the ‘umbrella’ is critical to the success of the defense. That means your Safety reads must be fast and accurate. You can’t have a lot of confusion or hesitation. And you can’t give up long passes on play action because of a bad read. In this episode of The Football Coaching Podcast, we’ll look at 4 different methods of coaching safety reads. Then I’ll go in depth on the one that I’ve found to work the best for our guys.