Next Play Lab

Explore strategies

Find the adjustment.

Browse practical starting points, then open the game-plan builder to tailor a move to your situation.

01

Star player is out

Redistribute the missing role across the healthy roster.

Promote the best fit, simplify their assignment, and make the opponent defend your healthy strengths.

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02

Late game ยท tied

Choose between a field goal, a scoring attempt, or overtime.

Compare clock, field position, player ratings, and mode rules before committing to a low-percentage play.

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03

Protect a lead

Keep possession and avoid giving up a quick comeback.

Use clock management with one counter ready when the opponent sells out.

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04

Need a stop

Take away the strongest matchup and finish the possession.

Stay assignment-sound, contest without overcommitting, then secure the tackle or rebound.

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05

Beat pressure

Turn a blitz, trap, or hard press into space.

Identify the extra defender early and use a quick outlet, screen, or short-roll read.

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06

Save the season

Reset the plan around the players who are available.

Change one role at a time, protect stamina, and lean into repeatable strengths.

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