Sack Drill
Here's a great drill to teach and reinforce correct tackling fundamentals, good footwork, and a nose for the football.
Youth Football Drills
Open Field Tackling
This is a fantastic drill to work on pursuit and tackling form in the open field.
Over The Middle Drill
This is a great drill to develop a players ability to make a variety of catches as they run through the middle of the field. It's also a good accuracy drill for the QB!
Hide and Seek Drill
This drill works on a receivers ability to come back to the ball, find a throwing lane, and catch the ball.
QB Scramble
Here's a great drill to develop a QBs pocket presence and ability to avoid the pass rush and pass downfield.
Shuffle and Switch
Improve ball security and work on keeping the center of gravity low and the shoulders squared with this fundamental drill!
Stretch and Break Drill
Ball-hawking is a skillful technique of stealing the ball away from an opponent. This drill is great for developing a defensive back’s ballhawking instincts.
Tennis Ball Block Drill
In this drill, offensive linemen learn how to perform solid run blocking on linebackers, by learning to block according to the reaction of the linebacker.
Backpedal Shuffle Break on Ball
If you are looking for a great combination drill, this one is awesome for working on footwork, agility and developing ballhawking instincts.
Routes on Air
Purpose To give QBs and WRs a chance to focus exclusively on developing timing and chemistry, without defense. Set Up For this drill you’ll need one football, a center, a QB, and
Man Press Drill
Purpose To give WRs and DBs a chance to get reps in a 1-on-1 game-like coverage situation. Set Up Have players pair off by size and speed. The first pair will step
Mirror Stalk Block
Purpose To teach players how to track and block defenders. Set Up Begin by putting four cones down, 5 yards apart with one pair 3 yards behind the other. One player will
Out Route Drill
Purpose This drill covers the last five yards of an out route. Particular attention should be placed on the player sticking his inside leg to make a good outside break and
3 on 3 Passing
Purpose To get passing game reps for both the offense and defense in a game-like situation Drill Setup To start, coach will huddle up with the offense and give the wide receivers
Breakthrough Drill
Purpose Teaching runners to stay low, run with power and be decisive Drill Setup Have two defensive players line up side by side with blocking bags Have a third defensive player line
Read and Go Drill
Purpose To improve ball carrier's vision, agility, and reaction time Drill Setup Running backs all grab a football and form a line Coach stands behind tackling dummy about 5-7 yards in front
90 Degree Cut Drill for Receivers
Purpose Helps players develop their 90-degree cuts, which are beneficial for out routes and other common receiving routes. Set Up Set six cones anywhere on the field. Four cones should be set
Shuffle and Lift Drill
Purpose This drill focuses on generating explosiveness through the hip roll, while incorporating the some of the finishing stages of the tackle. Set Up The tackler and ball carrier should line up