We’ve reached the final routes in our route tree outlined below. Keep in mind there are many other routes that you’ll witness during any given NFL game, but these most common routes will keep you a step ahead of the announcers and give you some unbeatable chalkboard plays for your next round of football. Now, let’s delve into the Corner, Post and Go routes.
Corner (aka Flag): On this play, the receiver runs straight deep downfield before angling slightly to the corner of the end zone. (The pylon in that back corner is sometimes called the flag, explaining the aka.