What is a Dig Route in Football? (Full Explanation)
By Coach Martin | Football Strategies
The Dig route is designed to make a defender think that the receiver is going to run a Go route straight downfield.
At the last minute, the receiver will stop, turn and run straight across the middle of the field.
The route is called the Dig because it requires the receiver to dig his feet into the ground when so that he’s able to stop and shift his weight properly for the second part of the route.
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