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2008 Summary
Our football season ended one game too early. We lost in the semi final playoffs to our rival, Highlands Ranch Mustangs, which eventually won our league’s Super Bowl, the Carnation Bowl. Overall we had a great season, #1 offense and #3 defense in our Division, and Conference Champs with a 7-1 regular season record. We also…
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Youth Football Tackling Drills
Here a are two youth football tackling drills we use with our pee wee football players to learn tackling fundamentals. Tackling Fit & Form Drill Hug and Hold Drill On the first day of practice we teach proper tackling with the Fit & Form Drill. This drill is part of our dynamic warm-ups. Our two…
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Fitting Youth Football Shoulder Pads
My son Bear needs a new set of shoulder pads, so I have been looking at all the shoulder pad possibilities. I found the Football Shoulder Pads site run by Williams Sports Group LLC. They have been selling Pads to the Florida Gators for years and recently patented some air flow technology. I really like the Williams…
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Does your Starting QB play defense too?
Several youth football coaches I spoke with recently do not allow their starting quarterback to play defense more than just a few plays a game, if that. I do not allow my QB to play defense but maybe a few plays in a game now and then. I also do not allow live hitting on…
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Developing a Smothering Defense – DVD Review
I just finished Coach Dave Cisar’s Developing a Smothering DefenseDVD. This is another DVD from Winning Youth Football’s Step by Step Plan Series. This DVD focuses on the 6-2 Wide Tackle Defense and the Viper 4-4 Defense. I ran a 6-2 defense last year and I found Coach Cisar’s DVD very helpful. I will implement…
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Spring Football is Here in Keller
Yesterday, Keller Youth Assoc football held their grass drills for Spring Football. Since Arvada / Denver did not offer Spring tackle football, this will be my first Spring tackle football season coaching. I am looking forward to it. I am coaching with Coach Z, as his offensive coordinator, for the KYA Bantam Jaquars. This should…
