In football, there aren’t a lot of one-size-fits-all approaches. Most of what works best has to do with the kinds of players you have, the opponents…
Identify Red Zone Players – Jimbo Fisher – Texas A&M
Watch as Coach Jimbo Fisher discusses the importance of identifying red zone players.
Offensive Line – Slide-Fan Block – Dave Christensen – Arizona State
Watch as Coach Dave Christensen explains and players demonstrate this zone block scheme.
9 Things That College Coaches Want Parents to Understand About the Recruiting Process
The amount of time that coaches put into recruiting prospects is impossible to pin down, and while different aspects of the recruiting process get a lot…
Defense – Sack and Fumble Drill – Robb Smith – Univ. of Minnesota
Watch as Coach Robb Smith discusses and shows video of this sack and fumble drill.
Passing – X Alley Go RPO – Jason Hahnstadt – Pro Style Spread Offense
Watch as Coach Jason Hahnstadt explains and shows video clips of James Madison’s Univ. X Alley Go RPO.
3 Exercises That Have Kept Drew Brees Ageless
Drew Brees knew he wasn’t finished yet. Just prior to the start of the 2017-2018 NFL season, the 38-year-old New Orleans Saints quarterback sat…
Win the Turnover Battle with Matt Rhule – Univ. of Nebraska
Watch as Coach Matt Rhule (Baylor Univ.) discusses the importance of winning the turnover battle.
This New FDA-Approved Blood Test Can Detect Concussions
The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved a breakthrough blood test that can help detect concussions in adults. The…
The Three C’s of Communication with Millennial Athletes – Bo Hanson
Watch as Bo Hanson discusses the importance of the three C’s of communication with millennial athletes.
Defens: Tempo Pursuit Drill – BJ Campbell
Watch as BJ Campbell discusses and shows clips of Montana Tech’s tempo pursuit drill.
Offensive Line – Kick Slide and Punch Drill – Art of Coaching Football
Watch as Coach Mike Summers (Univ. of Louisville) discusses and shows clips of the kick slide and punch drill.
Super Bowl LII: Who Were the Top Recruits Coming Out of High School
Tom Brady, Zach Ertz, Nick Foles, Rob Gronkowski, Malcolm Jenkins and Devin McCourty will be a few of the big names on the field Sunday for…
Defense: Defining RPOs – BJ Campbell
Watch as Coach BJ Campbell explains RPOs and discusses Montana Tech’s defensive philosophy.
Let Your Coaches Coach – Ed Orgeron – (Retired) Louisiana State Univ.
Watch as Ed Orgeron discusses the importance of allowing assistant coaches to manage their position groups.
Developing the Young Quarterback
I do not want to waste your time. My name is John Tomlinson. I coach at Cedar Hills High School in Texas. I am excited to be here…
‘Intellectual Brutality’: The Value Behind Stanford Football’s Sustained Success
It’s the motto that’s propelled Stanford football to new heights. Since 2010, only Alabama, Ohio State and Clemson have…
Passing Game – Verticals – Anthony Pratley
Watch as Coach Anthony Pratley explains on the board his vertical passing concepts.
Tackling Drill – Kalani Sitake – BYU
Watch as Kalani Sitake explains and shows video of this angle tackling drill.
Tempo – Scott Frost – Univ. of Nebraska
Watch as Coach Scott Frost discusses tempo and the importance of utilizing it in practice – Art of Coaching Football.
DB’s – Track Tackle Drill – Bill Busch – Rutgers Univ.
Watch as Coach Bill Busch explains and players demonstrate this drill in preventing cut backs.
Developmental Drills for Offensive Linemen
It is a pleasure to be here. I don’t know everything. I am always constantly learning. I just want to say that if you are a young…
Off. Line Splits and Adjustments – Tom Lombardo – St. Edward HS (OH)
Watch as Offensive Line Coach Dan Scanlon explains St. Edward’s offensive line splits and adjustments.
Circle Chase Drill – Kirby Smart – Univ. of Georgia
Watch as Coach Kirby Smart discusses and shows clips of the circle chase combination tackle turnover drill. – Art of Coaching Football
Critical Reflection
Unlike reflective practice, critical reflection is not focused on solving a specific problem. Critical reflection is used more sparingly, but…
Passing Game – Slop Route – Art of Coaching Football
Watch as Coach Jimbo Fisher (Florida State) discusses and shows clips of the Slop Route.
Defense Alignments vs Empty – Anthony Pratley
Watch as Coach Anthony Pratley discusses defense alignments vs empty formations.
Screen and Draw Packages
I want to start off and give you some background about Christian Academy. We are located in the east end of Louisville along the 165 interstate. The program…
What is a Stinger and How to Treat It
You hear it all the time while watching NFL games, and it’s said so nonchalantly: “Player X is on the sidelines after that play, but it looks he just got a stinger.”
Kick Block – The Most Devastating Play in Football – Art of Coaching Football
Watch as Coach Ged Kates (Richland HS, TX) discusses and shows clips of a drill for blocking punts.