SPECIAL TEAMS DRILLS

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1 SPECIAL TEAMS DRILLS DON'T SING IT, BRING IT! FRED GTIIDICI MENLO COLLE, GE SPECIAL TEAMS COORDINATOR

2 AVOID t, t" \) /.( )) TT AVOID: BEAT THAT ASS! KICK OFFDRILLS SHOOT N RUN /\n BC BC t\, \\ t\, tl TT 2-GAP BC /\ /\ vy JI t+ TT BC SHOULDER STRIKE RIP THRU BC MANIPULATE, HIT, FIT & WRAP /\ \ tf I X TTiryX r 1 f r tl fl ' } T ec-{ \,rlec-{ BH "Hr A-r+82 83{ a-r r FORM TACKLE Br-< 2-GAP GAUNTLET RIP THRU \ aacs// DOUBLE TEAM 2. RUN THRU B1 \i \^ir I \,, 3. RUN AROUND

3 KIGK OFF GROUP DRILLS "CORE PLAYERS'' HITMEN, GUNNERS & KNIFERS INDICATOR READ BEAT THE CROSS BLOCK fig 1b ar (/tl o I l' t/ LG LH LG LH BEAT THE DOWN BLOCK BEAT THAT ASS BLOCK OR SHOOT N RUN LK LG LH

4 KICK OFF GROUP DRILLS CONTAINERS A. IF THEY ALL GO AWAY, GET TO THE TACKLES HIP, TIGHT TO HIS BUTT. SCRAPE PAINT. LEAN AND TRACK THE HIP OF THE RETURNER. (fis 1b) DM DM LC G. IF THE TACKLE BACKPEDALS OR ATTEMPTS A TURNBACK BLOCK ON YOU, EYE FIXATE OUTSIDE, SWAT & SCRAPE PAINT INSIDE. TRACK THE HIP OF THE RETURNER (fig 1c) "-\ -----\> tt\ fig. 1c LC D. IF THE TACKLE GOES STRAIGHT BACK & END DISAPEARS INSIDE, THE RETURN IS COMING AT YOU. RUN AT THE TACKLES BUTT & FIT ON OUTER EDGE of WEDGE OR RIP THRU WEDGE DOUBLE. (fig 1d) fig. 1d LC ta, 3',i / FB l, I Ti=

5 KICK OFF GROUP DRILLS FOLDERS FOLDERS (1's) A. Be 15 yards off the Returner and keep him 2-3 yards inside of you in a fold position. Be aggressive. Form a "V" with other Fold Man on the Returner. Fill any seam or hole in the wedge. Tackle high and sure. Alert gimmicks etc. Keep your proper leverage on Returner. Keep the ball INSIDE of you and in FRONT of you AT ALL TIMES. You cannot be blocked. Bracket the Returner (keeping him inside of you until he's tackled) 1. lf the ball breaks up the alley, get to the Returners outside pec (fig 1a) 2. lf the ball bounces early, track the hip of the Returner (fig 2a) 3. lf the ball breaks up and away, "Snap, Turn & Run" Profile Tackle (fig 3a) ATTACK, DO NOT JUST SIT & HANG!, BACKSIDE FOLDER FRONTSIDE FOLDER fig 1a SNAP, TURN & RUN I BACKSIDE FOLDER fig2a fig 3a # SHUFFLE H / SNAP,TURN&RUN LF

6 3 KICK OFF RETURN DRILLS CROSS DRILL 478 lil / TURNBACK DRILL T 910 // DOUBLE TEAM 3 SCRAPE PAINT LT.\i SCREEN OUT \\t \t DM

7 MAN DRILL 34 KICK OFF RETURN DRILLS ROCK DRILL 34 FINESSE DRILL 4 \ WEDGE DRILL NON RETURNER DRILL SAFEry OR KICKER MDM,/ ( DM

8 PUNT DRILLS SPREAD PUNT PROGRESSION HITMEN RELEASES (single press) 1. RIP 2. SPEED i: 33ft[ rhe L,NE RELEASES (vice) 1. RIP 2. SPEED 3. DOWN THE LINE C.P. - once past defenders work to get on top of him (stack) so he cannot block you. MIRROR DRILL 1. rake AWAY HANDS of JAMMER AND GET AROUND HIM. TIME UP DRILL 1. GET TO RECEIVER AS HE CATCHES THE BALL AND TIME UP HIT ON YOUR LANDMARK (Hrs TNSTDE #). 2. vs FAIR CATCH. POOCH DRILL vs fair catch signal 1ST MAN DOWN GOES PAST RETURNER TO THE GOALLINE. 2ND MAN FRONTS UP RETURNER. FIND BALL & DOWN IT IN PLAY, C.P. - must give the returner adequate room to field the punt. There is no halo rule! tl t V

9 PUNT DRILLS SPREAD PUNT PROGRESSION (GUARDS, TACKLES, CONTATNERS) 1. KICK SLIDE VS AIR (vertical sets) GET DEPTH! ^l XXX tl 2. a.2 ON 1 (vertical sets) WIDER = DEEPER b.20n LINE VS AIR A. SPLITS & ALIGNMENT B. KICK SLIDE V VV V V XXX VV VV VV XX XX XX LINE VS MAN A. (vertical sets) B. TWISTS C. STACKS riij il,irlf x,hl' ' '^l jl'^l l'j] (GENTERS, JACKS, PUNTERS) 1. VS ArR (RTVERyLAKE) 2.VSMAN2ON2 l5 A. TWSTS 55 B. DBL. GAP J pt HN -T "ai J nj JJ "LAKE" PP

10 PUNT GROUP SPREAD PUNT PROGRESSION 1. HALF L NE VS AtR (verticat sets) GET DEprH! 2, WHOLE L NE VS MAN (vertical sets) WIDER = DEEPER r./jr Tr^T:8. lihfuhlt*4 4-' j J lx,,'lake" ''RIVER'' P P P,.LAKE,, 3. WHOLE LINE VS MAN TWISTS 4. WHOLE LINE VS MAN STACKS X,eA-1 -?fioh$-in'? I 'i\,f :? L I nv.l [rv]i'y,,.i ^{ -';'ijtv \ \ j v- t-tr'\ I tw Irr/.," i/ld\r/ / \J"i".i \1:l':A-^l f OW ''LAKE" P "LAKE" 5. WHOLE LINE VS JAMMER RUSH \ I ',, J.ek * Tol \" oj 1""-/ \,littltiil r*n* /.^r Jn Z 1 P,,LAKE''

11 PUNT DRILLS TIGHT PUNT PROGRESSION 1. PIVOT, PUNCH & SLAM VS O"O" 2. Prvor, PUN.H &.LAM I? '! 3. DOUBLE BUMP TECHNIQUE VS AIR 4. DOUBLE BUMP TECHNIQUE VS RUSHERS v I21 5. HIGH SLAM TECHNIQUE 6. wrde GR P BENCH TECHNTQUE 'SRUSHERS 5 T(c l^l

12 7. JACK DRILL PUNT DRILLS TIGHT PUNT PROGRESSION GROUP: 1/2 LINE FOR MAX REPS PERSONNEL: RUSHERS, JACK, PUNTER & CENTER OTHERS CAN BE USED WITH BAGS OR BODIES. DRILL: COACH PICKS WHICH RUSHERS COME. JACK MUST BLOCK MDM THAT THREATENS d* 8. 1/2 LINE DRILL P P GROUP: 1/2 LINE FOR MAX REPS PERSONNEL: CENTER, GUARDS, TACKLES, ENDS, JACK, UPBACKS, PUNTER & RUSHERS DRILL: LIVE RUSHES TO BLOCK PUNT. ENDS GIVE "ME/ YOU" CALLS MAY ADD RELEASE & COVER^AGE t ts 4 3 z 1 ''YOU'' CALL 9"1D'@ I O Cq@-o"@-,\\ (9 f, "ME".ALL A t P P R^ t

13 c l.{ ^+X'r A L,f':l I PUNT RETURN DRILLS PUNT BLOCK ROCKET DRILLS 1. STANCE 2. GET.OFFS 3. BLOCK POINT (one or two at a time) 4. VS BAGS ' I I I I \ u." 2 3 (' c t / --- t., RUN THRU BLOCK POINT - - (one side at t.. a time) \r 2. SCOOP j & score /' (man from \.../ other side) TRAGK DRILL (one or two at a time) (may add bags or bodies) {x ta I I WIGGLE DRILL - Beat 2 Blockers vl \ tv (may add bags or \4 \ bodies) v lv x vl v 55 (vs tite) (vs wide)

14 c TY.Y 12 3 rrrr VT 23 v1 PUNT RETURN DRILLS T 4 ROCKET DRILL 1. GET OFFS VS AIR FIT DRILL 2. GET OFFS VS SHIELDS RELEASE DRILL 3. GET OFFS LIVE (PUNT TEAM RELEASE) cp: HEAD & EYES UP HANDS INSIDE SHADOW DRILL 1. NUDGE THE TRICEP & WIDEN. 2. FINISH - WHEN HE SETTLES SCREEN OUT DRILL 1. RUN PATH BETWEEN CP & RETURNER. 2. STICK BUTT OUT 3. CUT OFF CP FROM RETURNER. li uju I tt - V\ V c WALL DRILL 1. PRE.SET WALL 2. GET OFF & FORM WALL. 3. GET OFF & FORM WALL VS DEFENDERS f T=;=f----Ri \/ PR I MIRROR DRILL 1. HANDS BEHIND BACK. 2. KEEP EYES ON CHEST #'S. 3. SHOOT HANDS INSIDE. 4. RESET HANDS 5. WIDEN FEET,SINK HIPS & STAY LOW. J( -,\ P+ ': L-'

15 PUNT RETURN DRILLS GET TO THE CUT-OFF Bc-,n\,-w FACE TO ASS OPPOSITE SIDE SCRAPE PAINT TB j j TB

16 MIRROR DRILL 1. HANDS BEHIND BACK. 2. KEEP EYES ON CHEST #'S. 3. SHOOT HANDS INSIDE. 4. RESET HANDS 5. WIDEN FEET,SINK HIPS & STAY LOW. V r_i 1 PUNT RETURN JAMMER DRTLLS (#1& #10) VS SPREAD PUNT HITMEN PROGRESSION SCREEN OUT DRILL 1. RUN PATH BETWEEN CP & RETURNER, 2. STICK BUTT OUT 3. CUT OFF CP FROM RETURNER. V \ (. 1 rflf' SHADOW DRILL 1. NUDGE THE TRICEP AND WIDEN. 2. FINISH. WHEN HE SETTLES * MAY USE SCREEN OUT TECHNIQUE /', /',, /', /ro 1/ll, rf 'K' >^ VICE DRILL ro\ A. INSIDE RELEASE B. OUTSIDE RELEASE SPACE DRILL A. EYES ON CHEST #'S. B. SHOOT HANDS INSIDE. C. RESET HANDS D. WIDEN FEET, SINK HIPS & STAY LOW. v *{ 110 )'l

17 CRASHER DRILL P.A.T. / F.G. BLOCK DRILLS OVERLOAD DRILL A tlt GTE TCT "f\[ Tfi SKINNER DRILL X xrcxen XHoLDER ' iq2.z;z=i3f 3 14.r.=66fBH+tr :"=aii?irii1 14?;'se191 i.\?ujz aag!=iili=e -?1ts#bgi=;n c 't_!!_iy:z i.* t,o e*"-"=ji O ; ' o!\ = c "5sl- 3F X xtcxen XHOLDER \s* XTfC SNAPPER P.A.T. / F.G. DRILLS GAP DRILL VVV CGTE OVERLOAD, TE HINGE DRILL wvv tc c G T,,E/ f..out'' DRILL / /\Rutt J^ {\" WING DOUBLE BUMP. TE HINGE DRILL WING DRILL "DOUBLE BUMP'' SK

SPECIAL TEAM DRILLS 1

SPECIAL TEAM DRILLS 1 KICKOFF DRILLS Take the line (no offsides ever) Line team up. Use a whistle to alert the kickoff team they can proceed. It always amazes me but every year I see a team so excited