special teams
Place Kickers: 2 Eyes Are Better Than 1 Leg
The Better You Are With Your Eyes, The Better Your Chance Of Making The Kick! You will make a lot of kicks if you are good with your eyes....
Kickoff Coverage With Defensive Terms
If you coach defense don't turn your nose up at coaching kickoff coverage. It is your first defensive play and if it goes badly you are going to pay for it....
Teach Young Kickers To Hit Higher Deeper Kickoffs!
When it comes to kickoffs the longer the approach, the more room for error. The faster the approach, the more room for error....
Strength Program For Your Specialists Too
Kicking is one explosive movement. Train like an athlete through explosive movements. Weight training, Sprints, Box-Jumps, Agility work, Core exercises....
Punt Block Or Pass Rush This Twist Stunt Works
The "Twist" technique is not used exclusively for rushing the punt. This technique is executed exactly the same way when two Defensive Lineman rush a QB....
40 Seconds Left. Gamecocks Attempt 57 Yard Field Goal.
End of the Georgia and South Carolina game and the Gamecocks had the ball 4th and 3 at the Georgia 40 yard line with 40 seconds left in regulation....
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. ...
Special Teams Factor Into NFL Training Camp
Putting together an NFL roster is a complicated thing. You are selecting you team at the same time that every other organization is doing the same thing....
“Hip By” Special Teams Technique
Coaches who can teach special teams technique are rare. They not only help create explosive plays but also keep you out of costly penalties....
Bears Pat Mannelly Talks Snapping
After being drafted by the Chicago Bears in the sixth round in 1996 Pat Mannelly snapped the ball 2,282 times during his NFL career without a botched snap. ...
Podcast Week 3: Bobby April-Game Day Special Teams Management
Week three of USA Football's Coach & Coordinator "The Game Plan" podcast welcomes two time NFL Special Teams coach of the year Bobby April....
Rugby Punting Using The Shield Punt Alignment
We have since evolved into a two punter rugby punt system. We have a right footed punter and a left footed punter on our team that are both now in the backfield like QB’s in the old...