JDFBQC #107 – Defensive Line: Outside Shade vs Inside Shade

How do you coach your Defensive Linemen differently when they’re playing an Outside Shade vs an Inside Shade?

You know I want to keep it simple. But playing an inside shade is not always simple for kids that work on playing an outside shade most of the time.

This question was brought up on Twitter and it’s a great one. I’ll give you some solutions for when this is your primary technique, versus when it’s just a part of a change-up front. Plus a few more considerations to think about.

This episode of The Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic is a response to a question sent to me on Twitter. You can send questions for the JDFB Quick Clinic to me on Twitter @footballinfo or by email to joe@joedanielfootball.com.