Archive for October, 2011
Defending The Deep Ball – Defensive Back Drills
When defending the deep ball, there are three basic ways you can defend the ball, ranging from the zone turn to the classic bat down. Learning each of these techniques will increase your chances of stopping the pass and/or grabbing an interception, without risking a huge play over the top. Bat Down The first is [...]
How To Develop A Clock Management Strategy
Clock management is an essential part of any coach’s gameplan, and all too often it is limited to simply a two minute drill at the end of the first half or game. Developing a dynamic well gameplan in terms of your clock management can make all the difference – whether you’re the favourite or the [...]
Learning Seams And Soft Spots Against Zone Coverage
A quarterback’s best friend against the zone defense is be a receiver who understands how to just adjust their roots to find seams or soft spots. That’s why it’s important when your do your route running drills, you set up a game situation – a cover 2, cover 3, any kind of coverage. There are [...]
3 Simple Coverage Reads To Teach Your Quarterback
One of the first things you’ll want to your quarterbacks when it comes to reading coverage, is understanding rooflines. At the lower levels especially, when teams haven’t yet begun to stem their coverages. When your quarterback has the ability to scan the play pre-snap and get an idea of the coverage they’ll be seeing on [...]
Offensive Line Secrets – Quick Feet, Quick Hands
While a lot of the time they may be the biggest, slowest players on the field, there is no denying the fact that foot quickness is a huge asset to offensive lineman – whether that’s a guard pulling for an outside run, or a tackle doing his best to keep a speedy pass rusher from [...]
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