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Joe Daniel / June 21, 2018

FBCP S03E02 4-2-5 Defense Foundations

Does your Defense need to tighten up? The 4-2-5 Defense can be a simple a system to let your players play fast. You need a defense that can easily adapt to …

Joe Daniel / June 20, 2018

JDFB Quick Clinic #121 – Etiquette for Requesting Game Film

Is it taboo to ask other coaches to exchange film? Here’s the right way to do it... Scouting a big game on the schedule? Want to see how another team runs …

Joe Daniel / June 14, 2018

FBCP S03E01 Planning Your Football Year

There’s a lot to be done this season! This is a guide to planning your football year. Running a top notch program doesn’t just happen. It requires a …

Joe Daniel / June 13, 2018

JDFB Quick Clinic #120 – Should I Take This Head Coach Job?

Is it the right time to take this Head Coach position? Here’s what every young football coach needs to consider. Every one of us, early in our career, …

Joe Daniel / June 7, 2018

FBCP S03E00 Football Video Games

What are your favorite football video games of all time? Here’s a look at the games we used to play. There is no great football coaching insight in today’s …

Joe Daniel / June 6, 2018

JDFB Quick Clinic #119 – Defensive End Alignment in the 4-3 Defense

Why do you play the 4-3 Defense Strong Defensive End in a 9 Technique? Wouldn’t it be better to play him in a 7 Technique, inside of the Tight End? I hear …

Joe Daniel / May 31, 2018

FBCP S02E22 Defending RPOs with the 4-3 Defense Quarters Coverage

What’s the Secret to Defending RPOs with the 4-3 Defense? It’s not really a secret. Season 2 of The Football Coaching Podcast wraps up with defending …

Joe Daniel / May 30, 2018

JDFB Quick Clinic #118 – Three Questions on the 4-2-5 Defense

How do you defend Unbalanced? What coverage do you run in 7 on 7? Can I change my defense? Time to get caught up on some mailbag questions. None of the …

Joe Daniel / May 24, 2018

FBCP S02E21 Running RPOs In Your Current Offensive Playbook

You don’t have to create an entire RPO Playbook. It’s easy to incorporate RPO’s into the offensive system you’re running right Run-Pass Options (RPOs) …

Joe Daniel / May 23, 2018

JDFB Quick Clinic #117 – Play Calling for Youth Football Defense

How do you get your defensive play calls in for Youth Football? If your playbook is simple, it doesn’t take much. At the youth level, it’s all about …