Tag Archives: youth football blocking
COOL Clinic DVD Collection ’96-’10
I just received my COOL Clinic DVD Collection from 1996 to 2010. COOL stands for Coaches of Offensive Lineman. This is a society of NFL and college level offensive line coaches that hold an annual clinic just about blocking and … Continue reading
Filed under Blocking, Offense, Youth Coaching
Blocking Calls for Offensive Line in Youth Football
I’ve been helping a couple of Ft Worth area youth football teams this season with their offensive line coaching. We’ve installed Rule Blocking and a few blocking calls so the boys can adjust at the line of scrimmage. If you would … Continue reading
Blocking Tips for Youth Football Offensive Lineman
My son is making the transition from QB to tight end this season, so he and I have been focused on blocking. He was my best blocking back last year when we ran the Single Wing offense, so he’s a … Continue reading
Outside Zone Blocking
I just found this great presentation on Outisde Zone Blocking for youth football teams that I wanted to share before I forgot. http://dscreationsgregorydouble.homestead.com/mahonz_-_outside_zone_blocking.pdf I have just read through it quickly but looks great for SPIN Sweeps. Enjoy.
Offensive Line Clinic – Mushroom Society
I feel pretty lucky stumbling on the Mushroom Society’s website run by a group of professional Coaches of Offensive Linemen, COOL. They host an annual offensive line clinic in Cincinnati. The 2009 clinic is May 15 &16. What’s really cool about … Continue reading
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Kick Return Blocking – Special Teams
The other day, I was talking to another youth tackle football coach about how his 4th grade youth football team blocks on kick returns. We did not do a great job blocking on kick returns last year, and I want to … Continue reading
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Kick Return Blocking – Special Teams
Our youth football kick return blocking is not that great. We did better this year by assigning players to block but we can do better. We missed many blocks and one that hurt us in our final play off game … Continue reading
Filed under Blocking, Special Teams
Blocking Schemes, What to do?
I have been working on blocking schemes for my 5th grade team for the last 2 months. We had a great season last year averaging close to 40 points a game running a version of the new Spin offense, but … Continue reading
















