{"id":21394,"date":"2024-08-23T09:11:23","date_gmt":"2024-08-23T15:11:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.championshipproductions.com\/news\/?p=21394"},"modified":"2024-08-23T09:23:33","modified_gmt":"2024-08-23T15:23:33","slug":"better-blueprints-for-developing-dynamic-defensive-backs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.championshipproductions.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/better-blueprints-for-developing-dynamic-defensive-backs\/","title":{"rendered":"Better Blueprints For Developing Dynamic Defensive Backs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Possessing a secondary unit that\u2019s filled with defensive backs who are fundamentally sound, athletic, smart and who utilize high-level coverage technique with solid tackling skills is a real advantage for any football defense.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When a defense features a defensive position group loaded with dependable corners and safeties, it opens a myriad of options for defensive coordinators to become more aggressive and confident in their calls, fronts, blitzes and cover packages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On the other side of the ball, today\u2019s offensive skill-position players are bigger, faster, stronger, explosive and more prolific in their play-making ability than ever before in football.  Making matters even more daunting, on the perimeter, defenses now regularly see three or four wide receivers, each possessing good size, lined up together on one side of the formation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On top of that, today\u2019s offenses are becoming increasing more adept at utilizing pre-snap motion, mixing in a variety of snap counts and incorporating an up-tempo, no-huddle approach in an attempt confuse defenses and make their overall pre-snap communication at every level of the defense, more difficult.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This means that the overall development and training regimen for secondary units, as well as the need to cultivate depth at the defensive back position is more important than ever before.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Often more-undersized than their counterparts on the field, DBs need to not only rely on their athleticism, but also continuously work to improve their coverage techniques, in-game communication skills, tackling abilities and the development of their football IQ \u2013  a trait critically important in recognizing the wide array of deception techniques that offenses incorporate while trying to keep defenses hesitating and on their heels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To arm football coaches with some of the best defensive back development information, the following clips featured below shine a spotlight on valuable secondary drills, coverage tactics and defensive back teaching methods used by some of the best secondary coaches in the game today \u2013 culled together from Championship Productions\u2019<\/em> vast library of high-quality football coaching videos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Secrets to Great Man Coverage By Ron Cooper<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Ron Cooper, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Assistant Coach \/ Defensive Backs and former LSU Defensive Backs Coach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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