Defense

Joe Daniel / May 12, 2022

The Right Guys for Your O Line Positions | FBCP S11E14

The offensive line could be considered the most important “team” to take the field on Friday nights. Sure, special teams is one side of the ball and defense …

Joe Daniel / April 28, 2022

Football Coaching and Learning Styles | FBCP S11E12

Not every player learns best the same way. I’ll say that again. Not every player learns best the same way. Some of your players cannot sit down with a playbook …

Joe Daniel / March 24, 2022

Best Personnel for Defensive Line Positions | FBCP S11E07

Defensive Linemen are a key part of any DC’s Scheme, regardless of odd or even front. Some positions take a specific set of skills, or as close as you can get …

Joe Daniel / February 10, 2022

Where to Play Your Best Player | FBCP S11E01

Every coach in the game has a “best” player on defense. They may or may not be a talent that will move on in the game. But, we all need to know how to identify …

Joe Daniel / January 6, 2022

Defensive Line Drills | FBCP S10E20

Defensive line drills can be a key piece to having your big boys playing their most efficient, most effective football. They’re not the only tool you need in …

Joe Daniel / November 19, 2021

Defensive Fronts & Coverages | FBCP S10E13

How do defensive fronts and coverages go together? In the preseason we discussed “knowing your defense” and what all that entails. The most basic and most …

Joe Daniel / October 29, 2021

Defensive Coverage Adjustments | FBCP S10E10

As defensive coaches, we’re constantly stuck between keeping coverages simple enough for our kids to execute, and complex enough to make an opposing QB …

Joe Daniel / October 7, 2021

Linebacker Drills | FBCP S10E07

Linebackers are often considered to be the most “torn” position in football. They have twice the responsibility of other position groups, and multiple reads at …

Joe Daniel / September 23, 2021

Blitzing in Football to Adjust Your Defense | FBCP S10E05

Blitzing in football is a lever that many coaches pull for different reasons and with widely varying frequency. Some want to send an additional player every …

Joe Daniel / August 27, 2021

Do You Know Your Defense? | FBCP S10E01

From depth charting players in the pre-season to trying to stop your cross-town rival’s power play, understanding your defense is of utmost importance. The …