Tag Archives: defensive football
Tackling Types – Defense Coaching Youth Football
I am reading Coach George Allen’s Handbook of Winning Football. Coach George Allen was one of the winningest NFL coaches on the Rams and Redskins in the 60′ and 70′s. I watched his teams many times give my home team … Continue reading
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Sprint Tackling Drill – Defense Youth Football
Today we used the Sprint Tackling Drill from AFCA’s Defensive Football Drills book. This is a great open field tackling drill. The ball carrier is about 5 yards behind the bags and the tackler in red is 10 yards behind the … Continue reading
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Defensive Strategy – Youth Football
So here is my youth football defensive strategy plan for 2010 1. Stop the run, interrupt the pass. 2. Attack the Offense with Multiple looks 3. Dictate game flow 4. Scout scout scout 5. Equalize strength 6. Communicate and say … Continue reading
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