Base Coverage Drill
Drill Type: Quarterback/Receiver Drill Purpose This drill is set up to give an impression of base coverages. Set Up Set up a two-high coverage using the barrels as the safeties. The cones
Wide Receiver Drills
Hook Flat Combination Drill
Drill Type: Receiver Drill Purpose In this drill, we use a three-deep concept defensive alignment. This is a great opportunity for quarterbacks to see spacing, for receivers to see the
“Back to the Wall” Drill
Drill Type: Wide Receiver Drill Purpose This basic wide receiver drill for kids emphasizes good technique of good base, good reach, catch, and tuck. Diagram Execution The receiver turns his back and on
Sideline Catch Drill
In today's video blog post, we are talking about an excellent sideline catch drill for running backs. In this running back drill, we are going to focus on teaching the
Hook and Flat Zone Coverage Drill
Purpose By running a hook on the outside with a slant coming underneath towards the sideline, you are isolating the safety, and forcing him to come up and bite on the
3 Deep Concept Drill
Drill Type: Quarterback/Receiver Drill Purpose This drill works the hook-flat combination. This drill is all about spacing and seeing seams in the defenses’ alignments. Set Up Defensive alignment is a three-deep concept.
90 Degree Cut Cone Drill
Drill Type: Wide Receiver Drill Purpose This drill will improve your wide receiver's speed, agility and response time. Set Up Set up six cones so that they are in 90-degree angles to one
Slant and Hitch Zone Coverage Drill
Purpose Practice timing and route running, two of the finer aspects of the passing game, that are going to help you bring your percentage way up, and your interceptions way down. Setup Put
Leading the Receiver Drill
Play Type: Quarterback Drill Purpose To develop timing between the quarterback and receiver, teaching the quarterback how to lead the receiver. Setup The quarterback will stand at the line of scrimmage with
Pyramid Course Drill
Drill Type: Wide Receiver Drill Purpose This wide receiver drill forces players to make three catches in quick succession - one heading from right to left, one heading from left to
Team Catch Drill for Wide Receivers
Developing reliable pass-catching hands is one of the most important skills a wide receiver can possess. This fun drill will help your players focus on seeing the ball into their
Eliminate False Steps with The Read Step Drill
Many youth football players are slow to the point of attack because they make a simple mistake--they false step. False stepping is taking a wasted step away from the direction
“Over The Shoulder Catch” Drill for Wide Receivers
The "Over The Shoulder Catch" Drill for Wide Receivers is a great drill to really warm up the hands. It emphasizes the mechanics and techniques used when catching a deep
Wide Receiver Drills: The Cut & Catch Drill
There are many important components of catching the football. 1. Focus on the front stripe of the ball. 2. Keep your body balanced as much as possible. 3. Extend your arms and attack
Principles of Catching the Football for Wide Receivers
Principles of Catching the Football for Wide Receivers When coaching wide recievers, you want to be sure to emphasize catching the football with the eyes as well as the hands. A
Agility Drills for Wide Receivers
In today's video blog post, we are demonstrating the “Zig Zag” Conditioning Drill and the “Mini Zig Zag” Conditioning Drill for speed, agility and footwork. "Zig Zag" and "Mini Zig Zag"
5 Effective Warm Ups for Receivers
Today, I'm going to talk about 5 football drills for Receivers, that are great for warmup, and incorporate your quarterbacks as well as receivers. Stance Drill What we're going to emphasize
6 Drills to Get Your Receivers Ready for Game Time
Today, we're going to discuss a variety of football drills that are ideal for helping your wide receivers become more skilled and prepared for game time! Back to the Wall Drill During