Special Teams Category
Coaching Shield Punt Splits
Posted on June 27th, 2017
The majority of the high school punt teams have now gone to the Shield Punt method of punting the football. ...
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You Have To Give Effort As A Coach Too!
Posted on May 19th, 2017
You hear a lot of coaches say things like "This play reveals the effort and discipline of the defense". ...
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No One Wants To Practice This Play
Posted on May 10th, 2017
No one wants to practice this play, not even the coach. ...
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Create A Punt Return Checklist
Posted on April 30th, 2017
One of the worst feelings in the world is to have the Head Coach coming towards you down the sideline looking for you after you ge...
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Before Drawing Up A Return Or Block You Better…
Posted on April 28th, 2017
We are going to take a little time today to cover some very important starting points every Punt Return coach....
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Spread Or Shield Punt? Yes It’s Here.
Posted on April 21st, 2017
When we put together the FirstDown PlayBook Punt section in the Special Teams area we covered both the Spread Punt and the Shield ...
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Set Your Kickoff Return Formation First
Posted on April 14th, 2017
A Kickoff Return is an offensive football play. All offensive football plays start with a formation. ...
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Use Every Second With Your Special Teams
Posted on April 5th, 2017
Today our free Coaches Community video talks about how you can work on Special Teams fundamentals and even a little scheme in your...
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FirstDown PlayBook Spread & Shield Punt
Posted on March 6th, 2017
How is it possible that FirstDown PlayBook has eight special teams phases? ...
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Use Special Teams Techniques Now
Posted on February 20th, 2017
As you are involved in winter conditioning this can be the perfect time to kill two birds with one stone and incorporate special t...
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Heck, Sometimes We Even Neglect Special Teams!
Posted on January 4th, 2017
We have thirty years of coaching under our belt and special teams was a part of most of those years in college and professional fo...
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FDPB Special Teams Section Is A Hidden Weapon
Posted on November 16th, 2016
The next time you're digging through your O & D sections in FirstDown PlayBook remember there is a game or two to be won in our Sp...
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