Youth Football
3 Things To Teach Youth Football Linebackers
Posted on May 23rd, 2022
When you are coaching youth football linebackers it can be easy to skip vital parts of playing the position. This is a huge mistak...
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New! My Tools & Practice Schedules
Posted on May 19th, 2022
The Practice Schedules area is very simple and easy to use. Open the area up and you will see that we provide a template to get st...
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Unbalanced Formations Made Easy
Posted on May 9th, 2022
Unbalanced formations can be tricky. They are tricky because they return you to the roots of the game of football. ...
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Youth Football Man Coverage Tips
Posted on April 30th, 2022
You can break youth football man coverage down into counting to 1-2-3. That is after you teach your team about what makes a player...
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Level Football PlayBook Playing Field
Posted on April 27th, 2022
One of FirstDown PlayBook's earliest goals was to create a level playing field for football playbooks. Level playing fields are ha...
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No Youth Football Crack Blocks
Posted on April 25th, 2022
There is one type of youth football plays that you will not find. That is a youth football offensive play with a crack block. ...
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Simple Jumbo Formation Lead Strong
Posted on April 14th, 2022
The FirstDown PlayBook Jumbo formation contains a lot of characteristics you need to teach youth football fundamentals....
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Youth Football Green Dog?
Posted on April 10th, 2022
Youth football green dogs are not common. Most coaches do not want to overload their young players but this might be a case for on...
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Flag Pulling Drills The Patriots Way
Posted on April 9th, 2022
If you ask us pulling a flag just might be harder than making a physical tackle on a ball carrier...
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Youth Football Play Action Pass
Posted on March 31st, 2022
If we were coaching 9-10 year old players we might never throw a drop back pass. We would depend almost exclusively on the play ac...
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Teach Proper Blocking Angles
Posted on March 29th, 2022
Defensive coaches talk a lot about "poor angles" to the football. It is important for offensive coaches to teach proper blocking a...
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How To Protect Your Puller
Posted on March 22nd, 2022
When you pull your backside guard, your center will block back to protect the puller. If possible get your tackle involved too....
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