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Heads Up Football: 2/3 - Hit Position (1:17) September 2, 2010
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The Six Point Progression. Coach Bobby Hosea teaches youth players to explode through their hips in order to keep the head out of the tackle.
(1:23) August 8, 2012
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Tackling is the most important all-player skill in football. Teaching players how to properly tackle makes for a safer, more enjoyable game for everyone.
We have developed this step-by-step approach to teach the proper fundamentals of tackling within an environment that builds confidence in young players. In all, the Tackle Progression is designed to limit helmet-to-helmet collisions and allow youth football players to be more confident and efficient tacklers.
About USA Football: USA Football, the sport's national governing body in the United States, hosts more than 100 football training events annually offering education for coaches, skill development for players and resources for youth football league commissioners. The independent nonprofit is the official youth football development partner of the NFL, its 32 teams and the NFL Players Association. USA Football manages U.S. national teams within the sport for international competitions and provides more than $1 million annually in equipment grants and youth league volunteer background check subsidies. Endowed by the NFL and NFLPA in 2002 through the NFL Youth Football Fund, USA Football (www.usafootball.com) is chaired by former NFL team executive Carl Peterson.
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http://usafootball.com/register (2:56) May 8, 2012
TAGS: tackle progression, tackling, player safety, youth football, coaches, coach, player, safety...
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Tackling is the most important all-player skill in football. Teaching players how to properly tackle makes for a safer, more enjoyable game for everyone.
We have developed this step-by-step approach to teach the proper fundamentals of tackling within an environment that builds confidence in young players. In all, the Tackle Progression is...
Tackling is the most important all-player skill in football. Teaching players how to properly tackle makes for a safer, more enjoyable game for everyone.
We have developed this step-by-step approach to teach the proper fundamentals of tackling within an environment that builds confidence in young players. In all, the Tackle Progression is designed to limit helmet-to-helmet collisions and allow youth football players to be more confident and efficient tacklers.
About USA Football: USA Football, the sport's national governing body in the United States, hosts more than 100 football training events annually offering education for coaches, skill development for players and resources for youth football league commissioners. The independent nonprofit is the official youth football development partner of the NFL, its 32 teams and the NFL Players Association. USA Football manages U.S. national teams within the sport for international competitions and provides more than $1 million annually in equipment grants and youth league volunteer background check subsidies. Endowed by the NFL and NFLPA in 2002 through the NFL Youth Football Fund, USA Football (www.usafootball.com) is chaired by former NFL team executive Carl Peterson.
Like us on Facebook Page - http://www.facebook.com/usafootball
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Get Better at USA Football.
http://usafootball.com/register (2:51) May 8, 2012
TAGS: tackle progression, tackling, player safety, youth football, coaches, coach, player, safety...
886 views
Tackling is the most important all-player skill in football. Teaching players how to properly tackle makes for a safer, more enjoyable game for everyone.
We have developed this step-by-step approach to teach the proper fundamentals of tackling within an environment that builds confidence in young players. In all, the Tackle Progression is...
Tackling is the most important all-player skill in football. Teaching players how to properly tackle makes for a safer, more enjoyable game for everyone.
We have developed this step-by-step approach to teach the proper fundamentals of tackling within an environment that builds confidence in young players. In all, the Tackle Progression is designed to limit helmet-to-helmet collisions and allow youth football players to be more confident and efficient tacklers.
About USA Football: USA Football, the sport's national governing body in the United States, hosts more than 100 football training events annually offering education for coaches, skill development for players and resources for youth football league commissioners. The independent nonprofit is the official youth football development partner of the NFL, its 32 teams and the NFL Players Association. USA Football manages U.S. national teams within the sport for international competitions and provides more than $1 million annually in equipment grants and youth league volunteer background check subsidies. Endowed by the NFL and NFLPA in 2002 through the NFL Youth Football Fund, USA Football (www.usafootball.com) is chaired by former NFL team executive Carl Peterson.
Like us on Facebook Page - http://www.facebook.com/usafootball
Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/usafootball
Player or Coach?
Get Better at USA Football.
http://usafootball.com/register (2:56) May 8, 2012
TAGS: tackle progression, tackling, player safety, youth football, coaches, coach, player, safety...
1,445 views
Tackling is the most important all-player skill in football. Teaching players how to properly tackle makes for a safer, more enjoyable game for everyone.
We have developed this step-by-step approach to teach the proper fundamentals of tackling within an environment that builds confidence in young players. In all, the Tackle Progression is...
Tackling is the most important all-player skill in football. Teaching players how to properly tackle makes for a safer, more enjoyable game for everyone.
We have developed this step-by-step approach to teach the proper fundamentals of tackling within an environment that builds confidence in young players. In all, the Tackle Progression is designed to limit helmet-to-helmet collisions and allow youth football players to be more confident and efficient tacklers.
About USA Football: USA Football, the sport's national governing body in the United States, hosts more than 100 football training events annually offering education for coaches, skill development for players and resources for youth football league commissioners. The independent nonprofit is the official youth football development partner of the NFL, its 32 teams and the NFL Players Association. USA Football manages U.S. national teams within the sport for international competitions and provides more than $1 million annually in equipment grants and youth league volunteer background check subsidies. Endowed by the NFL and NFLPA in 2002 through the NFL Youth Football Fund, USA Football (www.usafootball.com) is chaired by former NFL team executive Carl Peterson.
Like us on Facebook Page - http://www.facebook.com/usafootball
Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/usafootball
Player or Coach?
Get Better at USA Football.
http://usafootball.com/register (2:46) May 8, 2012
TAGS: tackle progression, tackling, player safety, youth football, coaches, coach, player, safety...
606 views
Tackling is the most important all-player skill in football. Teaching players how to properly tackle makes for a safer, more enjoyable game for everyone.
We have developed this step-by-step approach to teach the proper fundamentals of tackling within an environment that builds confidence in young players. In all, the Tackle Progression is...
The Six Point Progression. Coach Bobby Hosea teaches youth players to explode through their hips in order to keep the head out of the tackle. (1:17) September 2, 2010
TAGS: Concussion, USA Football, NFL, Player Safety, Football, Youth Football, High School Football, Pride...
3,853 views
The Six Point Progression. Coach Bobby Hosea teaches youth players to explode through their hips in order to keep the head out of the tackle.
What is a concussion? Watch this video to learn exactly what a concussion is. It's not a structural problem; it's a "software" problem that can't be fixed with ice and tape. (1:32) September 1, 2010
TAGS: Concussion, USA Football, NFL, Player Safety, Football, Pride, Youth Football, High School Football...
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What is a concussion? Watch this video to learn exactly what a concussion is. It's not a structural problem; it's a "software" problem that can't be fixed with ice and tape.
What are the symptoms of a concussion? Watch this video to make yourself aware of concussion symptoms. (2:7) September 1, 2010
TAGS: Concussion, USA Football, NFL, Player Safety, Football, Pride, Youth Football, High School Football...
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What are the symptoms of a concussion? Watch this video to make yourself aware of concussion symptoms.
If you even think a player has a concussion, remove him or her from competition immediately. When in doubt, sit them out. (1:25) September 1, 2010
TAGS: Concussion, USA Football, NFL, Player Safety, Football, Pride, Youth Football, High School Football...
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If you even think a player has a concussion, remove him or her from competition immediately. When in doubt, sit them out.
Playing with a concussion is dangerous. Don't let, or encourage, your players to "tough it out". Non-athletic activities, such as studying, can also suffer if a concussion isn't properly managed. (1:53) September 1, 2010
TAGS: Concussion, USA Football, NFL, Player Safety, Football, Pride, Youth Football, High School Football...
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Playing with a concussion is dangerous. Don't let, or encourage, your players to "tough it out". Non-athletic activities, such as studying, can also suffer if a concussion isn't properly managed.
In-depth review of the CLS shoulder pads from someone who knows, I Know Football
In-depth review of the CLS shoulder pads from someone who knows, I Know Football
ANNOUNCEMENT: Alongside our friends at TGEN, Riddell is proud to announce that we will be embarking on a major research study designed to advance athlete concussion detection and treatment. Information gathered through Riddell’s Sideline Response System (SRS) will also be used to develop new football headgear and further refine updates to player monitoring technology. Read more at Riddell.com
http://bit.ly/15K9hSp
Tuesday Trivia: How many rounds was the very first NFL Draft? Tell us how you think your favorite team did in this year's Draft.
We're thrilled to be partners with USA Football and are excited to work with them to advance the new Heads Up Football program. Learn more about the program through this brief video.
We're out at the Play 60 youth football clinics in NYc for NFL Draft 2013 doing helmet fittings in the NFL Health & Safety tent.
Tuesday Trivia: Where was the first stadium designed specifically for football built?
If you're a fan of sports, then you know the hard work, dedication and heart that goes into preparing for and running a marathon. We extend our thoughts to the runners and spectators impacted by today's events in Boston.
Lots of big time college football spring games taking place this weekend. What games are you most excited to see?
www.fbschedules.comAre you a youth football league coach or do you help out with your child's team? Here's some good info about spring equipment assessments from USA Football
http://usafootball.com/news/commissioners/springtime-football-equipment-assessments.
usafootball.comSeeking new equipment for your youth or high school football team? Apply now with our partner at USA Football for $1,000 youth or $1,500 high school equipment grant
http://www2.usafootball.com/grants
www2.usafootball.comTuesday Trivia: Spring has arrived! Opening Day for baseball teams across the country will be taking place this week. Name the first MLB stadium to host an official NFL game.
We're excited to bring you the 2013 Equipment Grant program with USA Football in just a few days. For more information, visit http://usafootball.com/grants_and_fundraisers.
USA Football's Equipment Grant Season opens April 1! Are you a past recipient? Let us know! We'd like to share your story!Tuesday Trivia: Making a splash during NFL free agency was the end of one big QB and receiver duo, and the beginning of another equally as big QB and receiver tandem. Name these players. Bonus: Tell us some of the best QB and WR pairs of all time.
Finally, some breaking college football news! Virginia Tech Athletics Hokies and Nebraska Huskers football teams took a break from spring practice for a little "Harlem Shake" action. The phenomenon continues...
sports.yahoo.comTuesday Trivia: The NFL free agency frenzy starts today. For how many years has free agency been part of the NFL offseason? What player do you want to see join your favorite team?
Riddell is proud to support PHIT America in its goal to fight obesity and get people moving! See how you can get involved here
http://abmroi.us/5ng9bfqu. Tell us how you're getting fit too!
www.dbcampaign.comTuesday Trivia: Who is the only head coach to win both the Super Bowl and the Rose Bowl?
Riddell is excited to support this new educational program with partner USA Football. Learn more about Heads Up Football via http://usafootball.com/headsup.
http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2013/03/0...Tuesday Trivia: In honor of all this crazy snowfall the U.S. has been having, where did the famous "Tuck Rule" and "Snow Plow" games take place?