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Coaching Linebackers isn’t about collecting random coaching points.
It’s about using an organized SYSTEM of development.
Find that system inside THE LB LIBRARY.
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Jon Svec
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Jon Svec
@JonSvecX
DC and LB Coach at STFX University. On a mission to SIMPLIFY the LB position. Join 3,943 LBs and LB Coaches reading the FREE Linebacker Chalk Talk Newsletter.
Joined February 2020
- Linebackers: If you “bite” on Play Action/RPO, recover by gaining DEPTH.
00:00 - Here’s a 1 minute and 22 second masterclass on Linebacker play from Luke Kuechly:
- Linebackers: You don’t need to take on every block.
- Linebackers: Learn how to MOVE. Learn how to STRIKE.
- Technique leads to Tackles: -Step with the Near Foot -Wrap and Squeeze -Finish
- Linebackers: You’re never alone on the football field. Learn how to use your help. Master the art of the Vice Tackle.
- Linebackers: -Move Low -Move Square -Move Downhill Master your movement skills. You’ll make more plays.
- Elite Linebackers are tackling machines.
- Linebacker 101: Shed Blocks. Make Tackles. The FUNDAMENTALS never go out of style.
- Linebackers: When you’re tracking a Run Play. If you see an “open window”. Shoot it.
00:00 - Zach Thomas was 5’11’’. (7× Pro Bowl, 5× First-Team All-Pro, Hall of Famer) London Fletcher was 5'10". (4x Pro Bowl, 2x Second-Team All-Pro) Sam Mills was 5'9". (5x Pro Bowl, 1x All-Pro, Hall of Famer.) Elite Linebackers come in all shapes and sizes.
