Category: Linebackers
Type: Drill
ANGLE TACKLING
Purpose
- To improve inside out path to ball carrier with good leg and hip explosion.
Description
- On command, tackler is in good football position, feet moving. Second command ball carrier takes two steps forward and breaks at 45ยบ angle. Tackler moves when ball carrier does and drives through outside number and gets his umber across ball carriers outside number. Tackler drives feet and ball carrier back 2 yds.
Coaching Points
- Tackler must close distance keeping on ball carriers inside half to take away outback.
- Tackler must work from low plane to high plane. Hit on the rise. (For minimum contact work in 5 yd. square).
Submitted by: Toby
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