Football Tutorials

Key Linebacker Skills – Beating The Cut Block

If you want a strong run defense, you need to have strong linebackers. And that doesn't mean they have to be superstars, flying over the offensive line for a sack

Coaching Defensive Backs – Teaching The Fundamentals

I have long held the belief that in professional sports, there is no athlete more impressive than the cornerback. They’re almost like secret agents - swift, with deft feet and

Running Defenses Ragged – Fighting For Extra Yards

A players ability for 1, 2, even 3 extra yards, can be absolutely critical to your team’s success - whether that’s getting just past the chains for a first down,

3 Key Blocks For Outside Running Success

The running game is absolutely key to any offense - it increases your time of possession, and is a safe efficient way of moving the ball forward, not to mention it

4 Agility Drills For Running Backs

There is no question that agility is extremely valuable for any position in football, especially for running backs. One of the best ways to help players improve their agility, is by

Offensive Line Drills – Center Blocking Technique

There are two players on your offense who are going to touch the ball every play, no matter what. Your center, and your quarterback. And while the job of the quarterback

Football Specific Strength – Medicine Ball Workout

Weightlifting at a young age has always been a controversial subject, but there’s no denying the improved results it can bring on the field. So what should you do if you

Football Offensive Plays – Jumbo Packing and 10 to GO

Here's one of the football offensive plays for you that I run with the senior team I coach. Last year we averages 12.4 yards and we scored 14 toachdowns and 17 two point conversions with it! Its called the Jumbo Packing from either a strong left or strong right.

Getting Four Man Pressure – Defensive Line Drills

It doesn’t matter how great your coverage is, if you can’t get good pressure on the quarterback, your defense will suffer. And while a well-timed blitz will usually deliver that pressure,

Youth Football Coaching Drills – Hitting & Tackling Drills

Team hitting and tackling are two things we always need to work on. Here are two of my favorite youth football coaching drills.

The 3 Keys To The Foundation of Every Great Quarterback

All the greats, from Tom Brady to Dan Marino, varied greatly in everything from their favourite spots on the field to throw to their throwing pattern. But there are three fundamental

Pre Season Drills for Football – Special Teams Drill & Quarterback Drill

If you're looking for fresh ideas for pre season drills for football give these a try. The first is for your special teams and the second for quarterbacks.

Defensive Football Drills – Rushing Lanes Drill & Quick Recovery Drill

Here are two defensive football drills I used last year with my defense. I was having a problem with the front line staying in their rush lanes and getting off the ball so I created the Rushing Lanes Drill for them. The second drill helps them learn how to quickly recover from being knocked down on a play.

Flag Football Coaching Tips for Youth – Full Spread Offense & Angle Pursuit

While coaching 5-8 year olds in flag football for 4 years, I have some favorite flag football coaching tips for youth. I have actually been successful running a full spread offense out of a gun. The biggest skill set required is good ball handling, whether it be for snapping the shotgun, QB, pitches/handoffs or receiving.

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