Kickoff Coverage Technique
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Coach Special Teams With O/D Mentality
The transfer portal will make teaching special teams harder than before. Smart college and high school coaches will do this to teach better....
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Special Teams: Value Of A Squib Kick
Every Head Coach or Special Teams Coordinator will have to choose to squib kick or kickoff normally if they coach long enough....
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Shrink Your Kickoff Coverage Field
The first play your football team will execute this season will involve special teams and it will take place on a kickoff coverage field....
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6 Special Teams Clinics Sure To Help
FirstDown PlayBook has created six special teams clinics for you. There is a video for each of the six special teams phases....
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Hot 1 Kickoff Cover Changeup
This Hot 1 kickoff cover changeup is a good example of how you can dictate what the return unit can do and then have an answer for it. ...
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Kickoff Coverage: Avoid Technique
With kickoff coverage the avoid technique is a much faster way to get the main job done. That job is to get to the football....
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Marshall 96 Yard Fake Reverse Kickoff Return
One of the plays that kept Marshall in last night's game all the way up until the end was a 96 yard fake reverse kickoff return....
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Kickoff Coverage Stack & Fold Technique
One of the things you will learn if you coach football long enough is that there are a lot of different ways to say the same thing. What is important is that you say it the same way to ...
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Kickoff Coverage Techniques Show Up This Weekend
Teaching your kickoff coverage players when to avoid a one on one block and when to take it on with a two gap technique is always tricky. ...