The importance of Wide Receiver Blocking Drills
No doubt a receiver that can’t run his routes, and/or can’t catch isn’t worth much to his team. But his value and his contribution to the success of his team raises to the top when he is also a good blocker! On every great long run you can be sure that there was at least one great downfield block by an unselfish receiver…
Wide Receiver Blocking Drills:
- Mirror Drill
- Every good block starts with getting into the right position, this mirror drill works on getting into the right position to set a successful block
- Stalk Blocking
- The stalk blocking drill concentrates on helping the WR to get into the defenders way to shield him of from making the play…
- Shoulder Block Progression
- The Shoulder Block Progression teaches the correct technique of the shoulder block to help the Wide Receivers setting an efficient block on Linebackers
- Stalk Block Drill
- The Wide Receiver Stalk Block Drill teaches and practices the wide receivers to set an efficient open field block vs defensive backs.