Tackling Circuit: Drills and Techniques

Tackling Circuit: Drills and Techniques presents a comprehensive overview of a circuit that coaches can employ to teach the fundamentals and techniques involved in sound tackling, including stance, footwork, reading blocks, taking proper angles, pad level, shedding, and escaping blocks. The circuit features a series of in-season and off-season tackling drills that are explained and demonstrated in detail. The techniques shown in the DVD are appropriate for all defenses.

Among the drill topics covered:

• Pursuit


• Angle tackling


• Vice tackling


• Open-field tackling


• Roll tackling


• Face-up


• Square-up tackling


• Lead- or lateral-run tackling


• Blitz contain


• Bags/hoops


• But blocks


• Film cut-ups