The comeback
2:00 left, down 4, your own 35, two timeouts. A field goal is not enough: build a touchdown drive while preserving time for the final plays.
Play the comeback →LATE-GAME FOOTBALL STRATEGY
You're on the sideline.
The next call is yours.
No obvious weakness. Read the clock and the sticks.
Read the score, clock, down, field position, and defensive look before choosing a play. The browser app enables play calls when JavaScript is available.
Risk = chance of an interception or fumble.Look at the score, the clock, and the defense. The right call is not always the biggest play.
After every snap, the game explains the decision. A good call can still have a bad outcome. Read the full rules.
Your drive starts with the next call. Every play will appear here.
Finish a daily challenge to start your streak.
Results are saved in this browser after you complete a daily challenge.
ONE POSSESSION. EVERY DECISION COUNTS.
Coach Harbor through a late-game drive against Summit. Choose passes and runs, read the defense, and manage your timeouts to finish with the lead. This football strategy game runs in your browser: no download, account, or payment is needed. The teams and situations are fictional, with no NFL affiliation.
Play the daily football challenge for a shared starting situation, or build your own football situation and send a friend the same challenge. Your decision breakdown explains the tradeoff after every call, even when a good decision has a bad outcome.
2:00 left, down 4, your own 35, two timeouts. A field goal is not enough: build a touchdown drive while preserving time for the final plays.
Play the comeback →0:45 left, down 3, opponent’s 45, no timeouts. A field goal only ties. Decide when a boundary throw is worth more than an in-bounds gain.
Play with no timeouts →1:15 left, up 3, your own 30, one timeout. Keep possession and manage the running clock. Avoid giving away the ball while trying to close the game.
Practice protecting a lead →Choose a play above and press Call play to start today’s drive. New to football? The step-by-step tutorial explains the controls, scoring, and downs.
For a focused practice session, work through football clock management examples or compare two-minute drill strategies by situation.