Shuffle with medicine ball

Shuffle with medicine ball

Purpose

To develop quickness with the feet while keeping the pad level of defensive line down, and the use of the hands of a low cut block.

Description

Defensive lineman assumes good football position, on coaches command the defensive lineman steps over dummies, leading with the front foot with his eyes up and pads down, as lineman comes off of last dummy, the coach throws a medicine ball at DL feet, while the DL uses his hands to defend himself of ball.

Coaching Points

  • Pad level, quick feet, eyes up, push level on ball

Equipment

  • Medicine ball
Medicine Ball 10lbs Medicine Ball (10lb.) Football America
Medicine Ball 2lbs Medicine Ball (2lb.) Football America

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

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