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Heads Up Tackling fundamentals - Youth Football Tackling

Steve Parker wrote 9 months ago: I just got an email from USA Football with a link to this video about youth football tackling.  This … more →

Tags: Defense, Youth Coaching, tackling drills, form tackling, youth football tackling, Tackling Fundamentals, pee wee football tackling

Thoughts on Choosing Youth Football Defensive Players

Steve Parker wrote 10 months ago: I wrote an article a few weeks ago about choosing offensive lineman and thought I would address choo … more →

Tags: Defense, youth football defense, choosing defensive players, developing a defensive roster, coaching-defense, Coaching Linebackers, coaching defensive ends

Youth Football Coaching Summary Fall 20114 comments

Steve Parker wrote 1 year ago: Its been a couple of weeks since winning the Fall 2011 KYA Sophomore Super Bowl and our end of seaso … more →

Tags: Youth Coaching, Coaching Youth Football, coaching youth football offense, little league football coaching, Midget Football, pee wee football coaching tips, Pop Warner Football, youth football coaching tips

Tackling Gauntlet Youth Football Drills

Steve Parker wrote 2 years ago: I rewatched a linebacker video with Coach Paterno and his linebacker’s coach Coach Sandusky.   … more →

Tags: Defense, Football Drills, tackling drills, youth football drills, pee wee football drills

Big OK Drill - Youth Football Drills

Steve Parker wrote 2 years ago: One of my favorite youth football drills is the Big Oklahoma Drill or the Big OK.  This drill is sec … more →

Tags: Defense, Football Drills, tackling drills, youth football drills

Tackling Types - Defense Coaching Youth Football

Steve Parker wrote 2 years ago: I am reading Coach George Allen’s Handbook of Winning Football.  Coach George Allen was one of … more →

Tags: Defense, Football, Tackling, defensive football, form tackling

Angle Tackling Drill Youth Football Defense

Steve Parker wrote 2 years ago: This season I have been using this Angle Tackling drill for my youth football team at almost every p … more →

Tags: Defense, Football Drills, pee wee football defenses, tackling drills, youth football defense drills, youth football drills

Contain Pod Defensive Football Drill

Steve Parker wrote 2 years ago: I use the Contain Pod drill to teach our defensive ends not to crash.  This football drills simulate … more →

Tags: Defense, Football Drills, youth football defense, tackling drills, youth football drills

Sprint Tackling Drill - Defense Youth Football

Steve Parker wrote 2 years ago: Today we used the Sprint Tackling Drill from AFCA’s Defensive Football Drills book.  This is a … more →

Tags: Defense, defensive football, tackling drills, youth football drills

Linebacker and D-back Keys - youth football defense

Steve Parker wrote 2 years ago: Linebackers and Defensive Backs can read the keys of offensive linemen to learn the direction of the … more →

Tags: Defense, Youth Coaching, youth football defense, Linebackers, Defensive Backs

Defensive Strategy - Youth Football1 comment

Steve Parker wrote 2 years ago: So here is my youth football defensive strategy plan for 2010 1. Stop the run, interrupt the pass. 2 … more →

Tags: Defense, Youth Coaching, defensive football, pee wee football defenses, pop warner youth defense

Defense - Blitz and Stunt Blitzkrieg5 comments

Steve Parker wrote 4 years ago: Another youth football coach and I were emailing each other recently about the Spin offense and he a … more →

Tags: Defense, 6-2 defense, Coaching Youth Football, defensive blitzes, Football, little league football defense, pee wee football defenses, youth football coaching tips

Every Defense has a Weakness

Steve Parker wrote 4 years ago: I have been receiving many emails about youth football defenses.  And many of the emails ask about s … more →

Tags: Defense, 70 Defense, 6-2 defense, pee wee football defenses, little league football defense, junior football coaching tips

Blitzes for my 6-2 Wide Defense

Steve Parker wrote 4 years ago: I  just read an email on blitzing. I like to blitz, especially if I am the underdog and the other te … more →

Tags: Defense, 6-2 defense, defensive blitzes, defensive formations, youth football defensive formations

Even Front Defensive Schemes for Youth Football12 comments

Steve Parker wrote 4 years ago: I finally finished my Defensive playbook for my 5th grade pee wee football team.  After reading and … more →

Tags: Defense, Football, youth football, youth football coaching tips, 6-2 defense, pee wee football defenses, 4-4 Defense, little league football defense, midget football defensive formations

Is Form Tackling Overrated?6 comments

Steve Parker wrote 4 years ago: I attended a Denver football clinic last year and the speaker, an ex college coach, brought up a ver … more →

Tags: Defense, Football, youth football, youth football defense, pee wee football defenses, tackling drills

Youth Football Tackling Drills4 comments

Steve Parker wrote 4 years ago: Here a are two youth football tackling drills we use with our pee wee football players to learn tack … more →

Tags: Football Drills, Coaching Youth Football, Defense, Football, football for youth, tackling drills, youth football defense, youth football drills, youth football practice

Developing a Smothering Defense - DVD Review2 comments

Steve Parker wrote 4 years ago: I just finished Coach Dave Cisar’s Developing a Smothering DefenseDVD.  This is another DVD fr … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, Defense, Football, youth football, Coaching Youth Football, DVD Review, youth football coaching dvd, youth football defense, 6-2 defense

Stripping the Football - Coaching Youth Football Defense2 comments

Steve Parker wrote 4 years ago: In 2006, an opposing team stripped the football from one of my backs and ran for a touchdown.  Our r … more →

Tags: Defense, Football, youth football coaching tips, football defense


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