Navigating Your Son's First Year of High School Football: A Parent's Perspective

QuestionThank you so much for the advise Im feeling better about it already. He is really having fun out there, but I was like your parents and this is the

Understanding Spearing in Little League Football (CIF Rules)

QuestionI have a son and a nephew that play little league football, and at their last game an opposing player hit my nephew with his helmet (my nephew did

High School Football Offense Strategies: Complementing Passing Games

QuestionThanks for the advise.  I guess I would have to say that I wouls use part of the offense and come up with some other offense scheme throughout

Mastering the Two Back Fly Offense: Strategies & Defense

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Strength Training for Young Athletes: Safe & Effective Workouts

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Center's Guide to Offensive Line Play & Play Calling - Football Strategy

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Transitioning from Guard to Tight End: Drills & Development for Young Football Players

Question I am 13 years old. I am my teams pulling guard and i would like to move to a tight end. I am 55, 160lbs, 40:6.23, Bench:130lbs, Deadlift: 230lbs,

Understanding QB Defensive Reads & Passing Progressions

QuestionMy question really may not be actually 1 question. Im trying to get an understanding of how a QB reads a defense in a passing situation. Ive heard

Defensive Strategy for the Single Wing Offense: A Coordinator's Guide

QuestionI am in my first year as a defensive coordinator, and I am 2 weeks away from playing a single wing offense. I have never played against, planned fo

Mastering Route Running: Faster Cuts & Getting Past Cover 3

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Intentional Grounding Penalty in High School Football: Rules & Differences

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Learn Football & Baseball: A Guide for New Fans

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JV vs. Varsity: Understanding High School Rules for Seniors

QuestionCan a high school Senior play on Junior Varsity or should they be playing on Varsity during league games? AnswerChris Thank you for your question.

Football Blocking Strategy: Identifying Your Block Assignment

QuestionIm new at football and sometimes when I play tackle on the O-line in practice I find myself standing with no one to block. In a game situation woul

Path to NFL: A Realistic Guide for Aspiring Players

QuestionHello Coach My only experience playing football in a team is in elementary, a flag foot ball team.  Recently, my friend and I thought Some

Becoming a Football Coach: Requirements & Steps

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Soccer to Football: Understanding Skill Positions & Making the Right Choice

QuestionThanks so much for your sppedy reply! Is there anything you can tell me about what seem to be referred to as skill positions? Which ones are they,

Understanding Football Drive Yardage & Play Counting: A Coach's Explanation

QuestionCoach Perl, If a team punts at the end of a drive, is the punt counted as a play within the drive and does the punt yardage count towards the tota

Mastering Coverage Reads for Wide Receivers: A Comprehensive Guide

QuestionAs a wide receiver how would I make coverage reads? AnswerJames - Thank you for writing!  A great question my friend.  A smart questio

NFL Tight End Development: A 15-Year-Old's Path to Success

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