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Learn to Keep Offensive Linemen Low
This drill will help with the execution of the "thrusting the hips" because it establishes the hitting position for the lineman.
By Martin A. Nava

Bigger, Faster, Stronger: Your Guide to Football Conditioning
From bench press to vertical leap, a great football player is a total athlete. This is your guide to strength and conditioning drills that will hav...

How to Deal With Your Child's Heel Pain
Why are your child's heels constantly hurting? Find out what's bothering them and learn what you can do to alleviate the pain.
By Coach V

5 Drills to Develop Laser-Like Lateral Speed
Lateral speed is an important athletic skill in several sports. Learn five quick drills that will give you blazing speed moving sidetoside.
By Mike Mahon

The 3 Stances of Offensive Linemen
Offensive linemen can line up in three different stances depending on the game situation. Learn how to execute each stance and find out which ones ...
By Coach Hutchison

Glossary of Football Terms
Newcomers to the sport of football can have trouble understanding all the lingo. Get a boost from this easy guide to gridiron terminology.
By Ryan Wood

6 Football Camps Featuring NFL Players
Work on your football skills under the watchful eye of some of the top players in the NFL. These 11 camps give you the opportunity to be taught fun...
By Ryan Wood Active.com

4 Practice Drills for Long Snappers
Need a reliable way to work on long snapping? These four practice drills work on accuracy, power and fundamentals.
By Joe Bouffard

The 7 Most Common Defenses in Football
To the amateur eye, how different defenses are set up on the football field can be confusing to grasp. Learn seven of the most common defensive for...
By Coach Hutchison

The 5 Most Common Offensive Formations in Football
With football season officially upon us, here’s a look at a handful of offensive formations that every parent should be familiar with.
By Kolby Paxton

10 Football Routes Every Receiver Should Know
Few things are more important for the success of an offense than a group of receivers that runs crisp, consistent routes. These routes are crucial ...
By Kolby Paxton

Football 101: Guide for Beginners
New to football? Here is your guide to figuring out the complicated game that's become America's favorite sport.

Football 101: Offense Positional Breakdown
If your child wants to play football, but doesn’t know where to start, try learning a little bit about each position to see which they might like b...
By Kolby Paxton

14 Things Only Parents of Sporty Kids Understand
Drive a rolling locker room? We feel you. Check out these hilariously frustrating things that only parents of sporty kids can relate to.
By Dorothy Beal

5 Low Contact Football Drills
With many parents now looking for alternatives to tackle football, here are five ways young athletes can develop their skills in a low contact sett...
By Zac Hirschbeck

7 Football Tryout Tips for Kids
If your child is trying out for a football team this year, make sure they read these tips from a college coach on how to make the final roster at a...
By Jen Retter

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Learn to Keep Offensive Linemen Low This drill will help with the execution of the "thrusting the hips" because it establishes the hitting position for the lineman. By Martin A. Nava

Bigger, Faster, Stronger: Your Guide to Football Conditioning From bench press to vertical leap, a great football player is a total athlete. This is your guide to strength and conditioning drills that will hav...

How to Deal With Your Child's Heel Pain Why are your child's heels constantly hurting? Find out what's bothering them and learn what you can do to alleviate the pain. By Coach V

5 Drills to Develop Laser-Like Lateral Speed Lateral speed is an important athletic skill in several sports. Learn five quick drills that will give you blazing speed moving sidetoside. By Mike Mahon

The 3 Stances of Offensive Linemen Offensive linemen can line up in three different stances depending on the game situation. Learn how to execute each stance and find out which ones ... By Coach Hutchison

Glossary of Football Terms Newcomers to the sport of football can have trouble understanding all the lingo. Get a boost from this easy guide to gridiron terminology. By Ryan Wood

6 Football Camps Featuring NFL Players Work on your football skills under the watchful eye of some of the top players in the NFL. These 11 camps give you the opportunity to be taught fun... By Ryan Wood Active.com

4 Practice Drills for Long Snappers Need a reliable way to work on long snapping? These four practice drills work on accuracy, power and fundamentals. By Joe Bouffard

The 7 Most Common Defenses in Football To the amateur eye, how different defenses are set up on the football field can be confusing to grasp. Learn seven of the most common defensive for... By Coach Hutchison

The 5 Most Common Offensive Formations in Football With football season officially upon us, here’s a look at a handful of offensive formations that every parent should be familiar with. By Kolby Paxton

10 Football Routes Every Receiver Should Know Few things are more important for the success of an offense than a group of receivers that runs crisp, consistent routes. These routes are crucial ... By Kolby Paxton

Football 101: Guide for Beginners New to football? Here is your guide to figuring out the complicated game that's become America's favorite sport.

Football 101: Offense Positional Breakdown If your child wants to play football, but doesn’t know where to start, try learning a little bit about each position to see which they might like b... By Kolby Paxton

14 Things Only Parents of Sporty Kids Understand Drive a rolling locker room? We feel you. Check out these hilariously frustrating things that only parents of sporty kids can relate to. By Dorothy Beal

5 Low Contact Football Drills With many parents now looking for alternatives to tackle football, here are five ways young athletes can develop their skills in a low contact sett... By Zac Hirschbeck

7 Football Tryout Tips for Kids If your child is trying out for a football team this year, make sure they read these tips from a college coach on how to make the final roster at a... By Jen Retter

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Learn to Keep Offensive Linemen Low
This drill will help with the execution of the "thrusting the hips" because it establishes the hitting position for the lineman.
By Martin A. Nava

Bigger, Faster, Stronger: Your Guide to Football Conditioning
From bench press to vertical leap, a great football player is a total athlete. This is your guide to strength and conditioning drills that will hav...

How to Deal With Your Child's Heel Pain
Why are your child's heels constantly hurting? Find out what's bothering them and learn what you can do to alleviate the pain.
By Coach V

5 Drills to Develop Laser-Like Lateral Speed
Lateral speed is an important athletic skill in several sports. Learn five quick drills that will give you blazing speed moving sidetoside.
By Mike Mahon

The 3 Stances of Offensive Linemen
Offensive linemen can line up in three different stances depending on the game situation. Learn how to execute each stance and find out which ones ...
By Coach Hutchison

Glossary of Football Terms
Newcomers to the sport of football can have trouble understanding all the lingo. Get a boost from this easy guide to gridiron terminology.
By Ryan Wood

6 Football Camps Featuring NFL Players
Work on your football skills under the watchful eye of some of the top players in the NFL. These 11 camps give you the opportunity to be taught fun...
By Ryan Wood Active.com

4 Practice Drills for Long Snappers
Need a reliable way to work on long snapping? These four practice drills work on accuracy, power and fundamentals.
By Joe Bouffard

The 7 Most Common Defenses in Football
To the amateur eye, how different defenses are set up on the football field can be confusing to grasp. Learn seven of the most common defensive for...
By Coach Hutchison

The 5 Most Common Offensive Formations in Football
With football season officially upon us, here’s a look at a handful of offensive formations that every parent should be familiar with.
By Kolby Paxton

10 Football Routes Every Receiver Should Know
Few things are more important for the success of an offense than a group of receivers that runs crisp, consistent routes. These routes are crucial ...
By Kolby Paxton

Football 101: Guide for Beginners
New to football? Here is your guide to figuring out the complicated game that's become America's favorite sport.

Football 101: Offense Positional Breakdown
If your child wants to play football, but doesn’t know where to start, try learning a little bit about each position to see which they might like b...
By Kolby Paxton

14 Things Only Parents of Sporty Kids Understand
Drive a rolling locker room? We feel you. Check out these hilariously frustrating things that only parents of sporty kids can relate to.
By Dorothy Beal

5 Low Contact Football Drills
With many parents now looking for alternatives to tackle football, here are five ways young athletes can develop their skills in a low contact sett...
By Zac Hirschbeck

7 Football Tryout Tips for Kids
If your child is trying out for a football team this year, make sure they read these tips from a college coach on how to make the final roster at a...
By Jen Retter

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