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Top 3 everyday QB drills to maximize practice time
Every coach worries about not having enough time in practice to get through individual QB drills. At Lake Forest College, we have spent a lot...
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Top 10 tips for coaches working from home
By JJ Guidry for American Football Coaches Association The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has forced countless people from around the world to work from home. This...
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Beyond the Game: Why young people still need football
There is now and will be for the foreseeable future a place in American culture for football because football directly translates to many facets of...
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The Importance Of Ball Security
By Keith James • Running Backs Coach • Coastal Carolina University Turnovers can be devastating and there can never be enough emphasis on securing the...
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The Game of Football Matters
The game of football has come under attack in recent years. Whether bringing to light the misdeeds of certain individuals involved in the game (while...
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American Football Around The World
American football continues to expand and expand in Europe, Japan, Mexico, Brazil and China There is no other sport more closely associated with the United...
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3 Questions To Define Functional Training
To better understand the concept of functional training, ask yourself a few simple questions. How many sports are played sitting down? As far as I...
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Reflecting On Why You Coach
Most coaching books start with a discussion of the importance of creating a coaching philosophy and follow up with a section on creating goals. But...
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The 40-Yard Dash: The Biggest Myth About Potential NFL Success?
The 40-yard dash may be considered the marquee event at the NFL’s annual Scouting Combine, but an athlete’s time doesn’t always indicate his potential for...
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5 Approaches To Mental Conditioning
Mental conditioning is broken down into five skill categories: learning to think right, engaging in positive self-talk, reaching optimal arousal, concentrating, and displaying confidence. Football...
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Transforming Program Adversity Into Team Opportunity
Every team faces circumstances each season that test the bonds of brotherhood. If left unchecked, and if the wounds of player dissent begin to fester,...
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7 Critical Variables For Training Speed, Agility And Quickness
Athletes who want to be successful in their chosen sports should not take a casual approach to their speed, agility and quickness training programs. Renowned...
