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Matthew Stafford workout and special exercises

Matthew Stafford is known for being one of the toughest quarterbacks in the NFL. He proved that in his rookie season in 2009 against the Cleveland Browns when, while being mic’d up for NFL Films, he threw a game-winning touchdown with a just-separated non-throwing shoulder. But Stafford struggled with injuries in his first two seasons, […]

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Youth Football Tackling Drills

  • March 29, 2015
  • / By Tom

Proper tackling technique is one of the most important skills a beginner football player can learn for the sport. With more research detailing the impact of head trauma on long-term health technique is now more crucial than ever.  Learning to tackle properly begins with using drills to reinforce proper form for young athletes. Below you will […]

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How to Play Free Safety

  • February 22, 2015
  • / By Tom

Photo By: DoD News Features The free safety position uses great all-around football players with the physical and mental skills to both be a reliable last line of defense and a playmaker in the middle of the football field. They are often the glue of a defensive secondary. Free safeties have to be able to […]

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What is the Free Safety Position in American Football?

  • February 21, 2015
  • / By Tom

The free safety position often has some of the best all-around athletes on the football field. They are capable of making plays from sideline to sideline in both run and pass defense. The free safety has to prevent big plays from the offense while also being in position to make big of their own on […]

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The Best NFL Combine 40 Times by Position Group

  • February 20, 2015
  • / By Tom

Photo By: John Seb Barber The NFL Combine 40 times are always the most popular drill at the event. Draft prospects run for a timed 40 yard dash in front of scouts to demonstrate their speed.You can find the best NFL Scouting Combine 40 times by each position group below. While you can’t find the […]

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