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| Defensive End Technique | 9/6/2008 | Victor Winnek |
Q: At a local high school game a defensive end on the opposing team would lay on downed offensive ...
A: FOLLOW UP _ Dave, Hold as described is a Defensive hold. The high school rules have been reluctant ...
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| Question about Fullbacks | 9/2/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: Im a 21 yo Mexican playing football for Borregos of the ITESM at campus Tampico and Cuervos from the ...
A: The single biggest thing that you can do to improve your overall body stregth is lifting ...
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| tight end | 9/1/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: i am a sophmore in high school and currently playing nose guard. i would like to switch to tight ...
A: Tight ends must be great at blocking. Tight ends also have to be great team players, and ...
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| kicking | 8/29/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: I just started kicking for football this year. my coaches think i kick pretty good i kick about 50 ...
A: Noah I would just suggest that you keep working hard in the weight room. Work especially hard ...
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| How to control my breathing | 8/28/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: We have just started our 3rd day of practice at middle school in the afternoon workouts for ...
A: Wyatt this is totally normal condition. You are probable working harder than you have ever ...
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| 12 men on field | 8/25/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: My 10 year old son plays on a youth football league. There was a play at this weeks game that didn't ...
A: Yes it is. It is dirty and cheap way to score a touchdown but it is legal. It is called the ...
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| 1st year for my son at 10 years old | 8/22/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: Can you help ME. This is my sons first year. He is not the fastest runner on the team. He is a ...
A: Well first off without good line play, the team will more than likely be unsuccessful. So ...
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| Invisable | 8/20/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: N I'm Invisable.... Although i easily work harder than anyone on my team, hustaling 100% n drills n ...
A: Well Danny it's never fun to go unnoticed. Sometimes coaches do overlook effort and hustle. ...
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| Please Help | 8/19/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: I am now working with Offense and Defensive line, are there any work outs or drills that you can ...
A: Use the duck walk drill. Have the kids line up and get down in their stances. Then have them ...
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| what position should i play | 8/18/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: i'm 5"5/6 and still growing and i weigh about 115 lbs.,i'm not the fastest guy on the team but i can ...
A: Well Alex I'm not sure how to answer your question. You just said that you refuse to play ...
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| Starting to play again..... | 8/18/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: I'm 31 yrs old and i'm joining a flag football team as a WR. I was a great wr in my younger years ...
A: It is important to stretch your growing and hamstrings. Some stretches are placing your left ...
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| naming the holes/gaps | 8/17/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: How do you name or tell which hole/gap is which? (1/2/3/A/B etc hole/gap)
A: The A gap is used for defensive purposes. The A gap is between the center and guard. There is a ...
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| kicking field goals | 8/16/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: Im 17 and just started kicking field goals for fun with my friends and after a couple attempts i can ...
A: Well im not a kicking coach, but I can give you some simple tips, to help you practice. You ...
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| offensive lineman workouts | 8/16/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: im a 6'0, 215 lbs. offensive guard and i was wondering what would be the greater-resulting workouts ...
A: Chris I think you are hitting about everything to improve your leg strength. Just keep working ...
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| Zone Blocking | 8/15/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: I've been a line coach in the past, but am now our teams WR's coach. This year and last, we've ...
A: Wayne im in total agreement with you on this one. This zone blocking fad has sweep across ...
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| Hard Hitter NO | 8/14/2008 | David Kenward |
Q: I am a 8th grader that is 5ft 7in weighs 152 and is one of the biggest guys on my team. But i am ...
A: The first thing you need to do is have your knees evaluated by a good physician and then maybe a ...
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| Football inspiration | 8/13/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: Hey Jared, My son is 14 and in 8th grade. He is very athletic, playing basketball, baseball, and ...
A: It sounds to me from his description he is the perfect build to play football. Tell your son ...
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| Football | 8/13/2008 | David Kenward |
Q: Mr. Kenward, My son is 14 and in 8th grade. He is very athletic, playing basketball, baseball, and ...
A: From a mental game perspective, I'd suggest you talk to your son about what is too hard and what is ...
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| O-line for 8-9 yr olds. | 8/13/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: I'm head coach for my sons team. We have a small 0-line with 2 bigger ends.Our league rules state ...
A: Ken, my varsity football team started practice 3 days ago. We are working on the exact same ...
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| how can i do better as receiver | 8/13/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: okay well i'm going into grade 12 now and i've haven't had the best hands during pass skelly or one ...
A: Catching begins with confidence, you need to believe that you are going to catch the ball every ...
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| offensive line | 8/13/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: On the O line as a tackle I have difficulty shooting forward and beating the other guy how can I ...
A: You must work on your foot work. Agilities, jumping rope and over all quickness. Also if you ...
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| Tips on how to play Saftey position | 8/12/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: my name is cedryk and im a freshman just about to start football in few days iv played Wr. pretty ...
A: Playing good safety requires being a good tackler. You are the last person in the defense, if ...
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| high school football | 8/12/2008 | David Kenward |
Q: david, i am going into my senior year of high school. so far fall sports practices have begun. in my ...
A: You've given a lot of information but I'm not sure what your question it. I'm guessing your ...
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| qb | 8/11/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: LAST YEAR I JUMPED FROM PRE TEEN FOOTBALL TO HIGH SCHOOL AND ENDED UP STARTING QUARTERBACK FOR ...
A: Joseph I'm not sure that I understand your question that well. But I will answer your two ...
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| what position should i play | 8/10/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: hey coach I'm 14 and I'm trying out for freshmen football and it's 2 more days. I'm 5 foot 4 i weigh ...
A: A'elaf I would suggest you to go out for football, and work as hard as you can. If you give 100 ...
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| tackle box | 8/9/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: how is the "tackle box" defined vertically/horizontally in high school football? does this "box" ...
A: The tackle box does not move after the snap in a horizontal fashion. It does however move ...
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| Starting to play again..... | 8/8/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: I'm 31 yrs old and i'm joining a flag football team as a WR. I was a great wr in my younger years ...
A: John I guess it depends on how serious you a willing to take this league. I would suggest ...
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| Football for Women | 8/7/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: I am considering trying out for a women's football team this fall and I need a bit of help. I'm ...
A: Well the first thing that I would suggest is running. Football is a game of endurance and ...
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| QB breakdown from the huddle to the line | 8/7/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: I have a 10 yr old son who has played since he was five both QB and linebacker. His first coach ...
A: Tara usually the last person to break from the huddle is the qb. He is last to act because it ...
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| 40 yard dash | 8/7/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: Im a sophmore but im playing QB for our varsity football team. I was just wondering what i could do ...
A: Well James to be honest I really don't think it will improve that much in that short of a period ...
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| College Football & Becoming Pro | 8/6/2008 | Victor Winnek |
Q: My name is Justin and i am 17 yrs old.. My question is, 1.)Do i have to play high school football ...
A: Justin No, you don't have to play high school football to play college football but it helps. High ...
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| kicking | 8/6/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: my name is Alex and I am 5'7 and 120 lbs. I kick for my high school team but i cant get the ball as ...
A: Alex I really don't have any tips to give to you without seeing you kick the ball. Make sure ...
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| College Football | 8/6/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: I have always dreamed of playing football in college although I didn't play in high school, which I ...
A: I would first say you did your self a great injustice by not playing high school football, ...
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| football | 8/5/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: im a good football player i usually do widereceiver bt i like doing strong saftie more because i ...
A: You should focus on the position that you like the best. If you believe that you are good ...
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| White knuckles | 8/5/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: hi im josh and i play offensive and defensive line and on offense when blocking coaches and other ...
A: Most often looking for white knuckles is done by defensive lineman. If the offensive lineman has ...
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| offensive line...HELP!!! | 8/5/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: i went to our junior high teams football camp, and my coach made me play on the oline, preferably, ...
A: Thomas if the kid playing nose is much bigger than you, focus on snapping the ball quickly. ...
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| what cand l do? | 8/4/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: I am 15, 6"1 & 154 lbs. l currently live in the UK but l plan to move over to the US when l'm 18 to ...
A: Ben two things that you need to do as a football player. 1st running sprints and stretching. ...
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| High School Varsity O-line | 8/4/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: My son is a fine, hardworking kid. (Bench 250, Squat 425)He is entering his senior year and just ...
A: Yes often my starting guards are under 200 pounds. I like smaller guards that can pull. If a ...
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| How to be a good Fullback | 8/3/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: Hey, my football camp just ended and im the best shape I have ever been in. I really don't want to ...
A: Matt I would encourage you to just keep running everyday until the season begins. Be sure to ...
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| drill | 8/3/2008 | Jared Noel |
Q: is there any drills on playing o lins or d line that i can do that will get me ready
A: Some good drills to do are squats, jumping rope, running and duck walks. Running through cones ...
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