Coaching The Free Safety

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Coaching The Free Safety

FromJoe Daniel Football Quick Clinic

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Dec 31, 2020

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Dec 31, 2020

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Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinics are short podcasts covering questions our listeners submit, or anything that is rattling around in my brain. The Quick Clinics are recorded in my car on the way to practice, or coming home. These 5-10 minute discussions are a supplement to The Football Coaching Podcast and JoeDanielFootball.com.

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Staying Focused After Injuries | QC Episode 179: Injuries happen in football. It’s a part of our sport, or any sport. When a key player goes down during practice, how do you refocus your players to get back to work? It’s a hard task. Kids are emotional and… well, kind of over dramatic... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
21 min listen
Attacking Blocking Schemes with Blitzes | QC Episode 180: Can you use the right blitz call to destroy a blocking scheme? Maybe. But you better be ready for the offense’s answer. Is there a ‘right call’ for the defense to make in any given situation? Will calling that perfect blitz at the right time... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
24 min listen
Linebacker Reads for Defending RPOs | QC Episode 186: How do you get your Linebackers to defend the run without getting lit up by a great RPO play? You don’t. Great question for today’s Quick Clinic on coaching Linebacker key reads against run-pass options. It’s a chance to remind ourselves that we... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
16 min listen
Doesn’t It Matter Which Hand is Down in a Defensive Line Stance? | QC Episode 174: Which hand do you put down in your Defensive Line Stance? That depends on what job needs to get done. Does it matter which hand your Defensive Linemen put down in their stance? Well, that all depends on what you’re going to ask those guys to... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
16 min listen
Should You Really “Grind All the Time”? | QC Episode 175: If you want to get to the top of the profession, you’ve got to ‘grind all the time,’ right? Maybe that’s not the best way. Great question and topic for this week’s JDFB Quick Clinic. One that I’m kind of passionate about. It’s the... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
17 min listen
Adjusting the 5-3 Defense to Spread Formations | QC Episode 182: Many Youth Football Defenses are geared toward stopping the run. How do you adjust when teams spread you out? OK this question goes all over the place. We’re talking about the 5-3 Defense against the Beast Formation. And against a Double Formation.... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
25 min listen
Coverage Checks | QC Episode 197: Use coverage checks to get your defense in the best position to defend the route combinations. But don’t overcomplicate it. In our JDFB defensive coaching systems we use a number of basic coverage checks to get your secondary in the best position to... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
12 min listen
The Lightning Round (Mailbag) | QC Episode 191: Rapid Fire! Hitting all of those Twitter DM’s we didn’t get to. Or not even close. But getting a lot of them. Another week of blasting through the DM’s before we get back to our usual Q&A on the show. This week hit a ton of topics. Good, bad... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
24 min listen
Defending a Star Athlete | QC Episode 181: How do you shut down the best athlete on the field? There’s a few tricks you can use to minimize the damage. High School Football has a big range of talent on the field. You’ve got guys who will never play a down of college football (and maybe... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
14 min listen
Defending Bunch Formations | QC Episode 206: Defending Bunch Formations and other condensed looks can put a lot of stress on your defense. Here’s how to balance it out. Bunch formations are a great way to stress a defense by creating a condensed look for the defense. This week’s JDFB... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
21 min listen
Defending Power I-Formation in the 4-2-5 Defense | QC Episode 187: Can you adjust your 4-2-5 Defense to defend the Power I or Wishbone Offense? Yes, and it’s pretty simple. Great question today for the JDFB Quick Clinic on defending 32 Personnel formations with a 4-2-5 Defense. Specifically, how to handle off... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
29 min listen
Hurry Up Offense Signals | QC Episode 176: You want to go fast, but how do you get your Hurry Up Offense signals in from the sidelines? Here’s the easiest way. Those signs on the sidelines with funny pictures are great. Unfortunately, many coaching staffs don’t have the man-power to run an... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
22 min listen
Linebacker Personnel in the 4-3 Defense | QC Episode 212: What’s the ideal personnel for your 4-3 Defense Linebackers? Find out where to put your studs so you’re ready to dominate. The Miami 4-3 Defense has been around since the early 1980s. One of it’s most impressive qualities is the... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
16 min listen
Defending Stacked Receivers | QC Episode 178: Stacked receivers require some adjustments for your defense. Let’s take a look at zone and man tweaks for those stacks. Offenses are always trying to use formations to break the defense. Get you in a position where you’re not as effective. Stacked... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
17 min listen
Best Defense for Blitzing? | QC Episode 189: You want to get pressure on the Quarterback. What’s the best defense for bringing unstoppable pressure? Prepare to be disappointed. There’s no secret to putting pressure on the Quarterback. No special formula that puts him on his back. ... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
14 min listen
Defending 21 Personnel… or Single Wing? | QC Episode 192: Is this a 21 Personnel Twins Formation, or a Single Wing Formation? Offensive Coordinators are bad people... It’s back to normal on this episode of the JDFB Quick Clinic, for a look at defending a 21 Personnel… or maybe an unbalanced Single Wing... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
20 min listen
Getting All Your Players Involved in Practice| QC Episode 185: Not a minute to spare. Practice time is valuable. How can you get more players involved during Team sessions? Whether you’ve got a lot of players on one team, or you’re combining your JV and Varsity just to have enough to run a team session,... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
17 min listen
The Mailbag Strikes Back | QC Episode 202: Diving back into the Mailbag Questions this week for topics including defending Wing-T and setting the defensive strength. Time to get back to the mailbag for questions that aren’t quite in-depth enough for a full episode. These go all the way back... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
16 min listen
3 Steps to Fix Your 3rd Down Defense | QC Episode 194: You’re shutting ‘em down on 1st and 2nd Down. Then it all falls apart on 3rd Down. What went wrong? Love this question for today’s JDFB Quick Clinic. If you’ve been running a defense for very long, this has happened to your team. You dominate... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
21 min listen
Coach Quarterbacks to Throw On Time | QC Episode 198: You’ve tried everything to get your Quarterbacks to throw the ball on time. But they still hold the ball too long! If you think today’s Quick Clinic question is just about Quarterbacks, you couldn’t be more wrong. And it’s no different no... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
21 min listen
Most Important Position on Defense | QC Episode 177: What’s the most critical position on your defense? You need to invest your best coach on one specific group. Are the force defenders the most important players on your defense? It seems like these are the guys that can really break your defense if... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
16 min listen
Safety Reads, Empty Formations & More Mailbag | QC Episode 210: Now these are some good questions. Time to get back in a different sort of mailbag. Usually when we do a mailbag show, it’s just a huge collection of stuff that wasn’t enough for a full episode from my Twitter DM’s. Not this time. This... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
12 min listen
Adjusting Power Guard Pull and Wide Receiver Footwork | QC Episode 183: How do you get better pulls from your Guard in Power? How can you help receivers run better routes? It’s a 2 for 1! The rare 2 for 1 question on JDFB Quick Clinic! Today’s questions are all about the Pistol Power Offense System and how you can get... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
20 min listen
Winning Culture, 4-2-5 vs 4-3 Defense (Mailbag!) | QC Episode 215: Never underestimate a good mailbag episode. We hit on some important topics that you need to hear. This is the final mailbag episode for a while, since we’ve caught up to 2020 finally! And there’s a few good ones in here. Even if we touch on... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
30 min listen
Partners & Patterns Blitz Calls | QC Episode 193: There are a number of ways to get your blitz calls into your players. Using Partners & Patterns is… a way. I’ve done a lot of experimenting over the years, and one of those was the Partners & Patterns blitz calling. It’s an idea I got... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
18 min listen
Head Coach Interview | QC Episode 195: Are you gunning for a Head Coach position this year? Be prepared for those weird interview questions. It’s that time of year when coaches are interviewing for new positions. Or just trying to get the interview experience for down the road. And... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
24 min listen
Jet Sweep Counters | QC Episode 209: The Jet Sweep is a great play, if you use it right in your offense. The big advantage comes from the counters. Today’s JDFB Quick Clinic question is a great one. It’s about running counters off the Jet Sweep motion. Probably my favorite... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
20 min listen
Evaluating Your Playbook | QC Episode 188: Time to get ready for next season! But not so fast, you need to take a good look at last year, first. This time of year, everyone’s looking forward to next year. Looking for the keys to winning for the 2020 Season. But you’ve got to take some time... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
14 min listen
How to See It All as a Head Coach | QC Episode 184: Head Coaches can wear a lot of hats. How can you see other position groups when you’re coaching the Offensive Line? This week’s JDFB Quick Clinic hits close to home, since it’s something I’m pretty familiar with. How can you be the Head Coach,... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
26 min listen
Play Defense at the Line of Scrimmage | QC Episode 208: Defense is played Flat Down the Line. What does that even mean!? Football is a weird game. There’s tons of terminology, and none of it is universal. So to a coach just starting out, it can be a very confusing world. Today’s JDFB Quick Clinic... by Joe Daniel Football Quick Clinic
14 min listen

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