Defending Tank Alignment
What happens when a Tight End and Wing show up on the same side? I call this “Tank”. You might have a different name for […]
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Linebackers in Space
Canadian football Linebackers need to be versatile. At times, they need to attack things directly and be physical. But when they find themselves with some […]
Box vs. Spill
To Box or to Spill? That is the question. Or maybe it’s both? I love this topic. Let’s get into it. What are we talking […]
Balancing Act
It was our worst practice of the year. Not what you want on the Wednesday before the conference championship game. Wednesday is for solidifying the […]
Creating a Pressure Plan
Though we all have our unique backgrounds, coaching styles, and personalities, I think there’s at least one thing every defensive coach shares: a desire to […]
Fullback Run Fits
Fullbacks. Though the position may have evolved over the years, Fullbacks are still alive and well in the world of Canadian football. Here are a […]
The Evolution of Tackling
Because we’ve always done it that way. A powerful phrase. There is comfort in it. Safety in numbers. Ultimately, however, not a very good reason […]
Chalkboards and Reel to Reel
Lots of time goes into prepping for practice. We plan each minute, each transition, and painstakingly design every detail of every drill. But what about […]
Dealing with Add-Ins
I’ve been trying to learn more about add-ins. That’s what this project is about, in all honesty. Me trying to learn. I’ll write some surface […]
Adjusting to Motion by #3
The Offence’s ability to use Motion is a fundamental component of Canadian football. There are some complicated Motion schemes out there, but what about a […]