Special Teams Drills Special Teams Drill Library 1

Special Teams Drills

Special Teams Drill Library 1 Kick Off Coverage Drill 2 Kick Off Disrupt Drill 3 Punt Protection Drill 4 Punt Compression Tackle Drill 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28

Kick Off Coverage Drill Explanation: Returners getting work and gunners working at same time. Drill: Kick Off Coverage 1. Gunners should be 25 -30 yard line. Returner should be on GL. 2. OL are extra so as to aid as scaring the returner. Point of Emphases: Break down and shuffle with the returner. Maintain outside shoulder leverage at all times. End: Each player rotates within their specific area. Goal Line Run over and scare returner Co ach B A G #1

Kick Off Disrupt Drill Explanation: Working the inside ride & Redirect technique by KOR team. Drill: Kick Off Disrupt Drill 1. Def. Working down their KO path. 2. KOR works do disrupt their path to called side. 3. Work to get in hip pocket and “usher” them away from called side. 4. Just make their path harder to called side. Point of Emphases: Stay in hip pocket of bullet! End: Defensive line has the surplus. Defense, Returner to back of defense. B A G Coach #2

Punt Protection Drill Explanation: Breaking up areas of the shield punt protection. Drill: Punt Pro Drill 1. Left side work kick slide vs. different rushes. 2. Right side will work kick slide vs. another different rush move. 3. Shield works pro vs. different shield moves. Point of Emphases: One coach should be at each to ensure maximum reps. End: Stay with in assigned level. Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Co ach #3

Punt Compression Tackle Drill Explanation: Fitting, being under control and tackling! Drill: Punt Compression Tackle 1. Ends make sure to ensure outside shoulder leverage. 2. Long snapper gets to make the tackle! Point of Emphases: Maintain outside leverage! End: Rotate with in lines. Ends, Long snappers and Punt returners. Tac ! le ck kle! Ta Coach #4