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How to Carry the Football and Stop Fumbling!
Carrying the football is one of those things we all think we know how to do – but do we really? I know how I learned to pick up a football, and how the coaches taught me to carry a football. But let’s face it, I was a defensive player my entire life. I never [...]
Drilling the Outside Zone Play
If you are running Outside Zone, you probably like it. And you probably want to be really good at it. You may already be. But to be the best at it, you have to drill the Outside Zone right. This is a Group Drill that will help you improve the Outside Zone without wasting anyone's time. You can … [Read More...]
Quarterback Footwork Drills for Nimble Pocket Movement
In the pocket, your Quarterback needs to be able to move around. You would love for him to sit back there and go through his progression like it's 7 on 7, while the Offensive Line gives you 4 seconds of clean protection every time. In reality, the Quarterback is going to have to work hard to buy … [Read More...]
How to Run the Power Pass in Your 2-Back Offense
Plays are meant to be packaged together. If your team is going to use the Power running game, you probably also run the Counter. And to get the ball in the air, you need to do it with the Power Pass. That's the formula for any system. A good run, a solid counter off of it, and a great play action … [Read More...]
Coaching the Down Block for Your Offensive Linemen
The Down Block is one of the most common blocks in football, and on the surface it may seem like one of the simplest. But time after time, we have seen a poor down block that messes up what is an otherwise well-blocked play. If the Down Block is not executed properly, we usually end up with a … [Read More...]
How to Slow the Pass Rush with the Middle Screen
Nothing can neutralize an opponent’s pass rush like the screen game. If you do not have an effective screen game, you can make life tough for your Offensive Line. A complete screen game consists of perimeter screens, as well as the use of middle screens to attack the defense. The Middle Screen … [Read More...]
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