Three-On-One Read Drill

Three-on-One Read Drills

Purpose

Defensive Line Drills to work on and automate the correct reaction to the different blocking schemes of the offense. The 3-on-1 Read Drills work especially on the correct reaction to combination blocks, and also give the defensive line a better understanding about what will happen around them...

Description & Coaching Points

  1. 3 Offenisive Linemen line up at a given line
  2. Defensive Lineman lines up in his stance on the man in the middle
  3. Coach signals blocking scheme to the offensive line.
  4. On command Center snaps or snap will be simulated and the offensive line runs their "play"/scheme.
  5. Defensive Lineman reacts according to his rules.

Equipment

Defensive Line 3 on 1 Drill: Base Block
Defensive Line 3 on 1 Drill: Double Team Block
Defensive Line 3 on 1 Drill: Scoop Block
Defensive Line 3 on 1 Drill: Reach Block
Defensive Line 3 on 1 Drill: Trap Block
Defensive Line 3 on 1 Drill: Pass Protection
Defensive Line 3 on 1 Drill: Screen Block
Defensive Line 3 on 1 Drill: Draw Block
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).

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