Archive for February, 2011

Ideas on Coaching Football – Foot Fire Drill

Ideas on Coaching Football – Foot Fire Drill

February 28, 2011

Here are some ideas on coaching football that I use not only with my wide receivers, tight ends but with the entire team. The first drill for wide receivers will bring instant results on the field.  The coaching tip instills teamwork all while having fun training. Foot Fire Drill I have been working on with [...]

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Youth Football Coaching Drills – O-Line Drill

Youth Football Coaching Drills – O-Line Drill

February 25, 2011

If you need some new ideas for youth football coaching drills,here is an excellent offensive line drill for younger football players. I’ve used this with a team of 8 year olds and it worked well!

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Running Back Practice Drills – The Gauntlet

February 23, 2011

One of my favorite running back practice drills is the gauntlet. This drill emphasizes  proper technique for transitioning the ball as well as protecting it. The Gauntlet I have everyone except backs line up in a straight line 2 yards apart. Their job is to constantly swipe at the football as the backs come through. [...]

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Youth Football Offensive Line Drills – Quick Release Drill

Youth Football Offensive Line Drills – Quick Release Drill

February 21, 2011

At the middle school level of play, we see quarterbacks struggle getting the pass off either in time, or in proper throwing motion. So, we have developed some of our own youth football offensive line drills to address this.

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Football Coaching Tips – Snap Count Drill, Wrist Bands & Contests

Football Coaching Tips – Snap Count Drill, Wrist Bands & Contests

February 18, 2011

Here are some of the football coaching tips that I have used over the years. They are simple but effective for all ages.

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