Buddy Break Drill
Purpose
Defensive Backs Drill to work on backpedal footwork and turning to run with receiver while always focusing on the quarterback. And work on interception and pass-break-up technique.
Description and Coaching Points
- Tandem DBs begin backpedal
- Move on coach's direction
- Don't use hands on buddy
- Break on ball
- Intercept at highest point
- "Strip" if you can't intercept
Equipment
- Football
This Drill is contributed by © 2007 Leon Criner, Assistant Head Coach and Defensive Coordinator and Jimmy Sims, Assistant Professor of Health & Physical Education / Head Football Coach at Los Angeles Valley College - The Los Angeles Valley College Monarchs play in the Western States Conference (COA).
