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Two Minute Drill
Setup The two minute drill requires the entire offense to line up against the entire defense. Usually, you will want to place the ball on the 20 yard line to simulate the start of a fresh offensive drive. Purpose Practice the unique “two minute” ... Read More »
Find the Window
Setup The quarterback and the wide receiver line up in formation on the offensive side of the ball. Three players line up as linebackers on the defensive side of the ball about seven yards deep. Purpose Finding an open zone to settle into is one of the most di... Read More »
Pass Pursuit Drill
Setup The defense lines up in their base defensive formation. The coach lines up as the quarterback for the offense and selects 3 to 4 players/helpers/coaches to position themselves at various locations within the defensive secondary. Purpose The purpose of th... Read More »
Scramble Drill
Setup The quarterback and wide receivers line up in an offensive formation in order to be prepared to run the routes of a pass play. Purpose The purpose of the Scramble Drill is for your quarterbacks and wide receivers to develop the foundation of chemistry an... Read More »
Pursuit Drill
Setup The defense lines up in their base defensive formation. One coach will run the drill in the position of the Quarterback and will need one player, or “rabbit,” flanking each side of him. Optionally, line up eleven cones down each sideline, spa... Read More »
Gap Attack
Setup Place five tackle dummies with 1-2 yards of space in between them like an offensive line would line up in formation. One defender and one ball carrier should stand across from each other five yards behind the dummies. Purpose The purpose of this drill is... Read More »
Open Field Tackle Drill
Setup Position a defender and a ball carrier ten yards apart from each other. A coach will stand behind the defender so that the defender can not see him. In between each player, set up two sets of cones, one on each side of the drill. Each set of cones should... Read More »
Mano-e-Mano Drill
Setup Setup a boundary to condense the drill to six yards wide by 10 yards long. Place a tackle dummy directly in the middle of the drill. A defender should be positioned on one end of the drill opposite of the ball carrier on the other side of the drill. Purp... Read More »
Oklahoma Drill
Setup Place boundaries about 15 yards apart to represent the sidelines of a condensed field. The line of scrimmage for this drill should be the five yard line, so indicate that the goal line is only five yards from the line of scrimmage. Purpose Simulate a con... Read More »
Gauntlet Drill
Setup Select one ball carrier and devote the rest of your players to form the “gauntlet” by lining up in a way that provides a narrow path for your ball carrier to run through. There should be the same amount of people on each side of the gauntlet.... Read More »
Tip Drill
Setup Determine who is responsible for the three roles in this drill. There should be a thrower on one end of the drill, a tipper in the middle of the drill, and a catcher on the other end of the drill. Participants should be aligned together with the tipper d... Read More »
Dip & Rip Drill
Setup Assign two to four people to hold blocking pads and evenly space them out in a staggered line upfield from the starting line. Purpose The purpose of the Dip & Rip Drill is to teach defenders how to avoid blocks as they make their way up the field. Th... Read More »
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