In memory to our son         Kieran Urs Magnus Roth         * March 2nd 2001         + March, 9th 2001

Contact me via
Skype me at michael.h.e.roth
michael.h.e.roth My Status

Tip Drill II

Purpose

Defensive Back Interception Drill to work on catching a deflected / tipped pass.

Description

  1. Defensive Backs line up in one line at the sideline, Coach stand at the hashmark at the same yardline.
  2. Place a "tipper" about half way between the coach and the sideline
  3. On command the first Defensive Back runs towards the tipper, while the coach throws the ball within the reach of the tipper to the Defensive Back
  4. The "tipper" skims the ball
  5. The defensive Back catches the tipped ball and runs past the coach to score

Coaching Points

  1. Run full speed towards "tipper"
  2. Breakdown and move feet
  3. "Tipper" just skim the football, not a volleyball "set"

Equipment

  • Football(s)
Defensive Backs Interception Drills: Tip Drill II: 1. DB sprints towards "tipper"
Defensive Backs Interception Drills: Tip Drill II: 2. Coach throws football to "tipper"
Defensive Backs Interception Drills: Tip Drill II: 3. "Tipper" skims the ball
Defensive Backs Interception Drills: Tip Drill II: 4. DB reacts to the football and intercepts
Los Angeles Valley College Monarchs

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).

Page comments



SHOP!BooksLinksAbout