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Brandon Smith March 2014 Offensive Line No secret to success here Footworkfootworkfootwork oh and hands Understanding their role Identifying the target Tenacity Repetitionrepetitionrepetition ID: 287567

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Slide1

Building a Successful Line

Brandon Smith

March 2014Slide2

Offensive Line

No secret to success hereFootwork…footwork…footwork (oh and hands)Understanding their role

Identifying the target

Tenacity

Repetition…repetition…repetitionSlide3

Footwork…

Starts with proper stanceFeet first – solid and staggeredHand placement

Head up

Drills

Make it fun – “don’t get poop on your shoes”

Flat back – ball on their back

See the signal – point and moveSlide4

…footwork…

What’s next is first – first stepDirection – aiming pointDistance – small step

Drills

Flat foot one step – half step – make noise (fun)

Cone steps – squish the cone

Towel drill – jab stepSlide5

…footwork…hands

2nd step forward with hand placementBoard and bag drills – wide base

One on one over bags – feet moving

Ladders, jump rope, calves

Strong arms inside, unbuckle shoulder pads

Lock arms out, establish dummy control

Finish every drill with a push at whistleSlide6

Combo drills

Bag drills – Fit with pressureLockout drills - on knees lock out sheild

Fit Drive Drill – align players in fit position, some resistance

Fit Drive Separate – defense moves angles, keep squareSlide7

Understand their role

Importance of blockingPut it on their level – explain the need for blockers4 second sprint (6, 8 whatever)

Every body

…Every play

Drills

Pad drill – with and without blockersSlide8

Identify the Target

Who, Why, Where – Vinnie Babarino approach

Who - How do they identify who to block

Counting system

Zone scheme

Man to man

Why – Help them understand why they are blocking that person

Are they dangerous to the play

Kids need a reason

Where are they blocking them

Butt to the backSlide9

2nd Level Blocking

Blocking in spaceChip blocks

DT to fit 2

nd

level

Open field blocks

Target the connection (leading the throw)Fill blocks/Blitz pickup

Drop set, slide step, find a waySlide10

Tenacity

Hard to teach – gotta find the buttonGoal driven

Kids want to win the drill if they get something

Drills

Circle drive competition – block out of circle

Go get it – ball drill – 5 secondsSlide11

Progression of Drills

All drills need a progressionStart with basic footwork and fitProgress to bags/pads

Man up resistance

Man off, game it

Live competitionSlide12

It is youth sports…it is for fun

Make it FUN…make it football related