Game Winning Red Zone Play in the Pistol Offense, by Coach Paul Golla, explains why the pistol is effective in the red zone and outlines the basic philosophy (attitude) that offenses should have when they're inside their opponent's 20-yard line.
Coach Golla details what the offense should look for from the defense when it is in the red zone.
Coach Golla also points out the need for teams to practice their red zone offense everyday, as well as the need for teams to have a detailed written game plan regarding how they plan to attack the red zone.
In addition, Coach Golla includes several examples of plays that can be run from the pistol in the red zone.
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