Punt Return Category

Bills Have Ingredients Of A Super Bowl Contender

Posted on January 5th, 2021

The Buffalo Bills are a solid football team in all phases. They have a good offense and defense and a special teams group that com...

Punt Return Clinic Tonight 9:00 ET

Posted on June 8th, 2020

Tonight at 9:00 ET FirstDown PlayBook will continue our special teams clinics as we look at the punt return phase. There is still ...

“Hip By” One Of Many FDPB Special Teams Techniques

Posted on June 28th, 2019

There will always be times when the punt coverage player wins at the line of scrimmage and punt return player finds himself in a "...

With Punt Return… First Things First

Posted on April 10th, 2019

If you are a young football coach you can bet that you are going to have special teams duty and the punt return team might just en...

Special Teams Long Field Is Common Sense

Posted on January 20th, 2019

Anyone knows that you need a longer field canvas when you are drawing special teams plays for your football playbook. Anyone who h...

“Hip By” Technique Can Salvage A Punt Return

Posted on June 20th, 2018

It is far easier for your punt return unit to hold a punt coverage man up at the line of scrimmage before they get in space but it...

Punt Return Checklist & Starting Point

Posted on April 25th, 2018

One of the first things that becomes evident to a new coach in charge of punt return is that you are coaching defense at the begin...

Coaching A Twist To Block Punts

Posted on February 17th, 2018

The biggest mistake that young coaches make when they teach a twist to block punts is that they teach the two rushers to trade gap...

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...

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....

Punt Return “Hip By” Technique

Posted on October 5th, 2015

When coaching your punt return team you will always be better off if you teach your blockers to get most of their work done...

Great NFL Punt Return Play Week One

Posted on September 14th, 2015

The first full Sunday of NFL football was not short on big plays and exciting highlights. Special Teams was no exception as...