How to Drill Bend-Bang-Bounce for Outside Zone
Drilling the outside zone path and the bend, bang, bounce technique for running backs and quarterbacks is the key to success for the outside zone play. The ball carrier must know his landmarks, ...
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How to Teach Base Block Destruction
Teaching your defensive linemen to defeat the base block is one of the first things you need to do. Read this article to learn the 3 essential drills!
How to Build A Dominant Short Yardage Package
When the game is on the line, you need a plan. Read this article to learn how to build a dominant short yardage package!
Defensive Line 101: Stance and Start Drills
Every linemen must have a great start and stance if they want to be successful. And as coaches, we must have a solid teaching progression to achieve that goal. In this article, you will learn how ...
How to Stop the Run in Rural Football
This article will focus on how to stop the run in rural football. Specifically, we will look at the two Base Gap Control Defenses that we used throughout my 24 year career at Gold Beach High ...
How to Name Your Plays in an Up Tempo Offense
Playing fast is fun, but it's not without its challenges. The primary challenge for coaches wanting to go fast is getting the play call in at a lightning pace.
How to Defend the Double Wing Offense
In this article I will discuss some of our ideas so that you too will know how to defend the Double Wing offense (or any big personnel grouping, like short yardage packages). In the mid 1980’s, ...
How to Defend Empty Formations With TE Adjustments
In this article, we will investigate how to defend Empty formations and how youcan be multiple in the looks that you want and get the same results. You must decipher what the offense is doing in ...
If-Then Play Calling from the Field
As an offensive coordinator, I was lucky to coach the game from the box. Yes, that amazing climate controlled pod where I had good lighting, room to spread out my call sheets, and see everything ...
The Five Keys to Playing Fast
Whether you are a coach that plays at a breakneck pace or one that wants to shorten the game and limit possessions, it is important to set expectations for your players on every snap. These ...
How to Work With Parents for Your Football Team
I have always loved the FAMILY aspect that a great football program brings to its players. If you are going to stay true to your word of being a football family, then you will need to ensure you ...
3 Great Third Level Run Pass Options For Explosive Plays
Defenses are getting better and better in how they defend RPO. Having a mechanism to attack their aggressiveness can provide answers and explosive plays. One answer to RPO is to cover down ...
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