special teams
PAT Field Goal Snapping Cheat Sheet
PAT and field goal snapping is one of the toughest and most under appreciated jobs in football. If you don't have one it can ruin your season....
Field Goal Operation Clutch For 4 NFL Teams
How many of the four NFL playoff games came down to the field goal operation this past weekend? Yes, we all know the answer is all four. ...
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. ...
Don’t Forget Your Special Teams Resume
If you are looking for employment, don't forget your special teams resume as you walk the convention floors in San Antonio....
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....
No Right Way To Placekick But…
I tell my kickers, that there is no “right” way to kick. However, there are basic principles and fundamentals that all kickers can use....
Kickoff Cover 2 Gap Technique
Using the 2 gap technique on kickoff coverage has several elements that need to be taught. The first is teaching when to use the technique. ...
Blocked Punt? The Culprit Might Be Your Punter.
Whenever you see a punt blocked the announcers race to find a flaw with protection but rarely point out the main culprit...the punter....
Chargers’ Punt Alert Fails Vs Raiders
The Las Vegas punt return team only had ten players on the field. The Chargers recognized it and went right to their punt alert. ...
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....
Check Your Shield Punt Pro Splits
We want to take a moment to look at a special teams play early in the game. The Vols blocked the very first Pitt shield punt of the game....
Don’t Be A 4th Down Punting Cop Out
When we hear a coach say "We are so bad at punting, we might as well just go for it every time." that is just being a 4th down cop out....