These Footwork Drills for Offensive Linemen split the footwork into single steps and let the players freeze after a given step (usually the first step, which is the most crucial step) so they and the coach can check if it has the right direction and length (most linemen take to long steps and are therefore too easily thrown off balance when hit by a defender and they cannot adjust to an unexpected movement by the defender.
- Pass Block Footwork Drill
- To get into pass set
- Offensive Line Stance
- The Offensive Line Stance Drill teaches the correct stance and works on getting the offensive linemen accustomed to snap into their stance immediately.
- Drive Block Footwork Drill
- To perfect the first step to block a man straight across from you.
- Zone Block Footwork Drill
- To perfect the first step for a Double team zone block
- Down Block Footwork Drill
- To perfect the first step for to block a man in gap or to block down on man to inside and get head in front of D-lineman to cut off penetration
- Reach Block Footwork Drill
- To perfect the first step for to block a defender outside with inside shoulder
- Pulling Footwork Drill
- The Offensive Line Footwork Drill works on perfecting the footwork of a pulling guard or a pulling tackle
- Crossover Footwork Drill
- The Offensive Line Crossover Footwork Drill is an alternative way to get down the line of scrimmage quicker for a Kickout-Block or Trap-Block.
- Fold Block Footwork Drill
- To get to assignment quicker for a Fold-Block.