Offensive Line Drills Teach Players How To Use Their Eyes by John Garner Former Offensive Coordinator, Silver Valley High School, Yermo, Calif., Owner and President, www.Turfwars.net, Barstow, Calif.

Offensive Line Drills Teach Players How To Use Their Eyes

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© June, 2003

by John Garner
Former Offensive Coordinator, Silver Valley High School, Yermo, Calif., Owner and President, www.Turfwars.net, Barstow, Calif.

WHEN EVALUATING MY team�s O-line film cut-ups one year, I saw our folding linemen running past blocks. They were so anxious to get upfield and �lead� the play that they never saw the backside pursuit.

This pursuit generally came from a backside linebacker who would slip under and make the tackle behind our blockers and the play would go nowhere. To correct this problem, we came up with three drills. The basic obje ...The full article can only be seen by subscribers.
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