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Receiver Drills – Isolating and Improving Your Weak Hand
There are physical advantages that make the truly great receivers exceptional – like Randy Moss for example. And it is possible to improve your speed and quickness – but for the most part what separates great receivers from good ones is their level of concentration, and their consistency in maintaining that level of concentration. That’s [...]
Football Conditioning – Building Speed and Quickness
Football might be the most grueling, physically demanding sport to play in the world. Putting your players through rigorous full contact drills throughout the week might seem like a good idea, but can often lead to just tiring your players out for game day. That’s why you need to be able to train your players [...]
Linebacker Fundamentals – Lateral Slide Drill
We put quite a bit of stock into a linebacker’s physical abilities – strength, speed, quickness and the like. And there’s nothing wrong with that, but much more important is how they are able to transfer those physical abilities into tackles. If a player is quick physically, but slow to react in his mind to [...]
Football Team Drills – How To Improve Agility
Getting in and out of your cuts as quick as possible is one of the most important athletic attributes that a player can have in football. While top end speed is obviously a huge advantage when players have a chance to use it, (i.e.: kickoffs, deep passes, etc.), there are quite a few more situations [...]
Running Back Drills – Coaching Football Security
Ball security. Protecting the rock. Cradling the egg. Whatever you want to call it, preventing fumbles is invaluable, and almost expected from your runners. While a coach can live with an interception here and there – it’s part of the risk of passing the ball, a fumble will drive him absolutely crazy. It’s extremely easy [...]
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